By ALICIA FEYERHERM Tiger Media Network USD 489 Board of Education approved extensions for administrator and director contracts during Monday’s meeting. Assistant Superintendent of Business…
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By LAURA DANIEL Tiger Media Network Early literacy programs are increasingly emphasizing “active reading,” an approach designed to engage young children more deeply with stories…
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By ABIGAIL SHEARER Tiger Media Network On Thursday, the Student Government met to conduct regular business, including installing Veronica Montoya as a new member of…
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By RYLEE BURD Tiger Media Network Students across Ellis County traded their everyday clothes for blue corduroy jackets last week, as Future Farmers of America…
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By MALEAH GRIFFIN Tiger Media Network What is a Grassroots Movement? The Oxford Review defines it as a collective action driven by ordinary people, often…
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By ABIGAIL SHEARER Tiger Media Network On Thursday, the Student Government met to conduct regular business. In New Business, six new bills were up for…
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By ABIGAIL SHEARER Tiger Media Network The Student Government Association is looking for senators for the 2026-2027 school year. The Intent to Run must be…
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BY ALICIA FEYERHERM Tiger Media Network The City Commission approved rezoning requests and scheduled a public hearing during Thursday’s commission meeting. The first rezoning request…
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By LAURA DANIEL Tiger Media Network A welcoming space for creativity and connection is taking shape through the Crafter’s Social Hour, organized by Hays Public…
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