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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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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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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Ellis County reports 8 new COVID cases, percent-of-positives rises
BY JUSTIN SABATA During Monday’s Ellis County Commission meeting, county health director Jason Kennedy reported eight new cases of COVID-19 in Ellis County over the…
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Online COVID-19 resources for Ellis County residents
BY JUSTIN SABATA With 35 current active cases of COVID-19 in the county and both USD489 and FHSU classes right around the corner, it is…
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County health director provides COVID update; commissioners uncomfortable with mask mandates
BY JUSTIN SABATA The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported Monday the state saw an increase of more than 1,300 cases during the weekend.…
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Ellis County COVID concerns continue, now at 27 active cases
BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County Health Director Jason Kennedy has seemingly had to repeat his recommendations to the public since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Questions…
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Uptown Fox hosts prom for Ellis County graduating seniors
BY ANNISTON WEBER At 7 p.m. Friday evening, approximately 100 high school students made their way inside the Uptown Fox for a night filled with…
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Agencies present 2021 budget requests to commission
BY JUSTIN SABATA Several agencies in Ellis County presented their 2021 budget requests to the county commission during last Monday’s meeting. Each year, the commission…
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Ellis County reopens, FHSU waits
STORY BY CORIE LYNN The Fort Hays State University campus officially closed in March, sending home staff and students as a preventative measure against the…
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