BY JESSALYN KIRCHHOFF Play Yard Games with Your Friends and Family Traditionally, yard games have proven to be a timeless pastime for people of all…
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Hays rain barrels are part of a larger water conservation effort
BY CORIE LYNN Over the last twelve years, the Hays and Fort Hays State University communities have partnered in a rain barrel sale aimed at…
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Extreme temperatures cause regional issues in energy consumption
BY CORIE LYNN For the past week, Kansas, like many surrounding states, has dealt with below-freezing temperatures. Monday saw a daily high of 4 degrees…
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COVID fatigue overpowering safety protocols
BY PRESTON BURROWS HAYS: The mass return of students to Fort Hays State University and Hays’ community has brought concerns there might be another COVID-19…
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OPINION: In the wrong parade, clashing ideologies reveal sad reality of political disagreements
BY PRESTON BURROWS “Go back to Mexico!” was shouted at two of my friends on Friday afternoon as they switched seats so the other could…
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OPINION: Best places to eat in Hays for newcomers and residents alike
BY PRESTON BURROWS Imagine you pull into Hays after driving hours on the slow ride across Kansas — a ride which takes even longer when…
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Hays City Commission approves stormwater retention project
BY CORIE LYNN The Hays City Commission had a single item of business during their meeting on Thursday. City of Hays Director of Public Works…
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ICYMI: Hays City Commission votes to extend mask mandate
BY CORIE LYNN Attended by supporters and opponents alike, the Hays City Commission met Thursday evening with the goal of considering an extension for 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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Hays residents describe their experience with recent COVID-19 diagnosis
BY ANNISTON WEBER A week ago, Becky, a resident of Hays who is recently retired, woke up with a dry cough and a sore throat.…
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