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Ellis County opening winter shelter in Hays

By Daniel Fair,

2024-09-04

HAYS, Kan. (KSNW) — Ellis County is opening its first winter shelter this year at Hays First Baptist Church.

The Ellis County Ministerial Alliance will operate the shelter, which will open when the temperature drops to 20 degrees or lower and when there is a need, including for stranded travelers.

The Ellis County Ministerial Alliance is recruiting volunteers to run the shelter. The first meeting is Sept. 10 at the Hays First Baptist Church.

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