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…
View More Uptown Fox hosts prom for Ellis County graduating seniorsCategory: Area News
Resolution 20-07 officially changes Noose Road to Rome Road
By JUSTIN SABATA During Monday’s special Ellis County Commission meeting, Hays’ notorious Noose Road was officially changed to Rome Road following the decision made during…
View More Resolution 20-07 officially changes Noose Road to Rome RoadFHSU hosting online event about reopening plans
By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Fort Hays State University has announced academic and residence life reopening plans for the 2020-2021 academic year, and today at 2 p.m.…
View More FHSU hosting online event about reopening plansFHSU announces 2020-21 academic, residence life reopening plans
By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Fort Hays State University announced 2020-2021 reopening plans for academic programs and residential living. The product of several months of work and…
View More FHSU announces 2020-21 academic, residence life reopening plansNoose Road to be changed to Rome Avenue after commission discussion
BY JUSTIN SABATA A portion of road in Hays has been under recent scrutiny given its controversial namesake. Noose Road, which stretches west of town,…
View More Noose Road to be changed to Rome Avenue after commission discussionBlack Lives Matter protests reach Russell
BY ANNISTON WEBER Black Lives Matter demonstrations are still sweeping the nation and making their way into small towns. On Saturday morning, a gathering of…
View More Black Lives Matter protests reach RussellAgencies 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…
View More Agencies present 2021 budget requests to commissionEllis 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…
View More Ellis County reopens, FHSU waitsHigh Plains Mental Health presents obstacles at Commission meeting
STORY BY JUSTIN SABATA Walter Hill, executive director of High Plains Mental Health, presented challenges he and his staff have had to face so far…
View More High Plains Mental Health presents obstacles at Commission meetingICYMI: Ellis County given all clear with no COVID business restrictions, will meet tonight
BY JUSTIN SABATA The Ellis County Health Department announced early Wednesday morning that they will not enforce any resident or business restrictions regarding COVID-19. This…
View More ICYMI: Ellis County given all clear with no COVID business restrictions, will meet tonight