Plymouth School Bell Dedication

On June 14, FHSU will be added something ‘new’ to the Plymouth Schoolhouse on campus – a cast iron antique bell that was cast more…

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Today in History

June 10th   1610 Dutch settlers colonize Manhattan Island.   1846 Robert Thomson patents the rubber tire.   1940 Canada declares war on Italy.  …

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June 8th 1783 Laki Volcano in Iceland begins an 8-month eruption.   1912 Universal Pictures is Incorporated.   1917 Walt Disney graduates high school.  …

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Brooksfest Celebrates Poet Gwendolyn Brooks

Kansas Humanities Council Press Release Rearrange the first four letters in the name “Topeka” and you get “Poet.” The wordplay is fitting when you think of…

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June 2 1886 Grover Cleveland became the first U.S. president to get married in the White House. 1924 Congress granted U.S. citizenship to all American…

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Changes to the Flying Legends of Victory Visit to Hays

Press Release Mesa, Arizona – (May 31, 2017) – The Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum announces a change in its Flying Legends of Victory Summer…

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June 1 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state in the United States. 1796 Tennessee became the 16th state in the United States. 1938 The first…

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May 31 1790 The first U.S. Copyright Law was enacted, protecting books, maps, and other original materials. 1889 Heavy rains caused the South Fork Dam…

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Road Closure in Hays

Press Release from the City of Hays Please be advised that beginning Tuesday, May 30, 2017, Ash Street will be closed from the alley south…

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May 26 1521 Martin Luther’s writings were banned by the Edict of Worms. 1868 President Andrew Johnson avoided conviction for impeachment charges of “high crimes…

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