BY CAITLIN LEIKER Photos by Lisa Pickering After four days of preparation, Center Stage Theatre will host its showcase at 6:30 p.m. today (Aug. 5)…
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Category: Area News
Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts annual Duck Derby
BY CALLY ANDERSON In a night of support and competitive fun, hundreds of people from the Hays community rallied together to donate their time and…
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Hammond speaks on K-12 education ahead of November District 111 vote
BY ALICIA FEYERHERMPHOTOS BY CAYDEN SANDERS Kansas House District 111 candidate Ed Hammond held an event at Defiance Brewery on Wednesday. Hosted by Defiance’s Todd…
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Increase in voter turnout fuels primary elections
BY REBEKAH REED This year’s Kansas primary election has received more attention than in the past. According to KSHB, Kansas had an increased voter turnout…
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VIDEO: Value Them Both amendment headlines Aug. 2 primary election
VIDEO BY KERRIGAN HUTTON Kerrigan Hutton examines the proposed Value Them Both amendment on the ballot in the Aug. 2 Kansas primary election.
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Follow the Yellow Brick road to Beach Schmidt this weekend for ‘The Wizard of Oz’
BY ALICIA FEYERHERM Hays Community Theater will be performing “The Wizard of Oz” this weekend in the Beach Schmidt Performing Arts Center. “It’s amazing that…
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Audience member addresses clothing policy at BOE meeting
By ALICIA FEYERHERM The Hays USD 489 Board of Education met July 18, electing board leadership for next year. Craig Pallister was elected as board…
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Hays Public Library and Sternberg Museum partner for ‘Snake Day’
BY ALICIA FEYERHERM Over 250 children and parents attended Hays Public Library’s Snake Day on Saturday. “Snakes are great and fantastic,” HPL Youth Public Services…
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Breathe Coffee House – More than just coffee
BY JESSALYN KIRCHHOFF Breathe Coffee House is more than a run-of-the-mill coffee joint. Founder of Breathe Patrick McGinnis explained the reasoning behind the decision to…
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Another Successful Tour die Kapellen rolls through Ellis County
BY CALLY ANDERSON With freshly stretched legs and helmets clipped on, nearly 200 bike riders took to the streets of Hays and the surrounding area…
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