BY CORIE LYNN Each October, Hays plays host to a longstanding, Ellis County tradition: Oktoberfest. According to Janel Moore, the Historian of the Oktoberfest Board,…
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Tigers In Service Paint-A-Thon serves community members with house painting
STORY AND PHOTOS BY RYLEE BRETTON VIDEO BY ELIZABETH ANDERSON On Saturday, September 14, FHSU students volunteered within the Ellis County community, by participating in…
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Hays community hosts first-responder appreciation breakfast
STORY BY CORIE LYNN On the morning of Feb. 8, the Paisley Pear in downtown Hays opened its doors to the first-responders of Ellis County…
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Candidates in the Race for Kansas House Seat 111 Hold Forum at FHSU
STORY BY AARON STRAIN Incumbent Democrat Eber Phelps and his Republican challenger Barbara Wasinger discussed a wide swath of issues facing residents of the 111th…
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Press Release: Vine and Dine 2018
Enjoy Restaurants & Raffles, All Under One Roof on Vine Street At Habitat for Humanity’s 2018 Vine & Dine Food Festival, Oct. 28 Feast on…
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Court of Appeals Cases Held at FHSU
STORY AND PHOTOS BY LARAMIE MOYER The 17th of September, 1787 marks the day the Constitution was signed in Philadelphia, forming a new government for…
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Hays Holds Inaugural “German Market”
BY KATY WALTERS On Friday, September 28th, 2018, a new Oktoberfest event took place on Main Street called the German Market. It was started by…
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BY JADEN MOUNT With the results of last Tuesday’s primary still unofficial, no race can be 100 percent accurate. However, the victors of all but…
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Schlyer Overwhelms McClelland in Republican Primary
BY JADEN MOUNT In an unquestionable upset, former Ellis County Health Administrator Robert “Butch” Schlyer defeated current Ellis County First District Commissioner Marcy McClelland in…
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Know Your Candidates: Chris Rorabaugh
BY JADEN MOUNT Unlike registered Republican voters in Ellis County who will select who represents their party in the upcoming 1st District Ellis County Commissioner…
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