BY AUSTIN RUFF As Election Day draws near, ad campaigns are ramping up and candidates are making final rounds throughout the state and in Ellis…
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Category: Area News
Pro-Life Chain Protest Held on Sunday
BY DEREK MESA Across the U.S. and Canada, multiple groups gathered on October 4th to hold the National Life Chain, protesting against abortion. Their aim…
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Heavy COVID presence in local care facilities, residents still encouraged to take precautions
Justin Sabata Ellis County has seen a decrease in active COVID-19 cases with 145, contrasting the more than 180 cases last week. According to the…
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Wasinger, Phelps to debate Oct. 12 on FHSU campus
The importance of being actively involved in politics is something faculty and staff at Fort Hays State University continually stress to students. Once again this…
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Law enforcement looking to ID body found near Grainfield
GRAINFIELD — Law enforcement agencies are continuing to look at identifying a name for a man’s body discovered Friday night near Grainfield in northwest Kansas.…
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Local antique dealers retire after 50 years in the business
BY CORIE LYNN Sandwiched between the Soda Shoppe restaurant and Northwestern Office Suppliers in downtown Hays is a storefront labeled Em ‘n Me Antiques. Though…
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Hays High makes changes due to COVID-19
BY AUSTIN RUFF Hays High students returned to class last month, signaling a transition to normalcy, while also igniting COVID-19-related fears for the safety of…
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First presidential debate brings high stakes for Trump, Biden
By DAVID LAUTER and JANET HOOKD Tribune News Service WASHINGTON — The first presidential debate between Joe Biden and President Donald Trump has a strong…
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Residents ask Hays City Commission for mask mandate extension prior to Oct. 5 expiration
BY CORIE LYNN The City of Hays mask mandate has been a point of intense debate among city residents since being implemented by the city…
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National Times Talk about presidential debate scheduled for Wednesday
Join faculty, staff and students from across the country from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday for a national discussion to debrief and discuss the first…
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