BY CORIE LYNN Community service opportunities are often done in close proximity to people, requiring volunteers to be in contact with one another as well…
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New 10 mile race planned for Labor Day
BY CORIE LYNN As Labor Day approaches, runners across the Hays area are preparing for the Mac Labor Day 10 miler and 2×5 Mile Relay.…
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Ellis County reports 78 new COVID cases, “discrepancies” in KDHE data
BY JUSTIN SABATA There are reported inconsistencies in the information provided by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment in regards to COVID cases. On…
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‘The virus is not going away’, County Health Department reports 47 new COVID cases; FHSU opens online virus dashboard
BY JUSTIN SABATA Two weeks into the 2020 fall semester, Fort Hays State University students have been given a student-oriented COVID resource. In an email…
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Officials answers COVID questions at SGA meeting
By CORIE LYNN Originally scheduled to meet on campus, the FHSU Student Government Association hosted its first meeting of the semester via Zoom because of…
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Dramatic uptick: COVID spreading in Ellis County with 38 new cases since Monday
BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County saw a significant increase in COVID-19 cases since early last week according to reports Monday. During the weekend, the county…
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Thomas More Prep-Marian returns to campus while preparing for COVID-19
BY LAURA CASEY COVID-19 has affected many people around the world. However, it hits a little closer to home when addressing its impact on local…
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Ellis County reports 72 new COVID cases, majority aged 18-24
BY JUSTIN SABATA On Monday, the Ellis County Health Department reported 72 new COVID-19 cases, the highest spike the county has seen. This brings current…
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Ellis County Health Department and Fort Hays State University Joint Release on a Recent Rise in COVID-19 Cases
HAYS, Kan-Ellis County Health Department is currently monitoring a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in our county. Several people who have recently tested positive…
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Board of Canvassers holds special meeting; Ellis County Commission discusses updates on small business relief
BY CORIE LYNN Following primary elections in Ellis County, all cast votes must be certified through the process of canvassing. Due to concerns involving the…
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