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Ellis County Sheriff activity log, Oct. 1-7, 2024
All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Ellis County Sheriff's Office responded to 295 incidents Oct. 1-7, 2024, according to the activity report. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Russell artist wins Best of Show at Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty
Sometimes the art comes from within. Russell's Tracy Hanzlick began creating art in the first grade. She never attended a formal art school but decades later, her "Indian Family" piece won Best of Show at the 2024 Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty. Hanzlick, a St. Louis native, said it all goes back to having her work exhibited in the St. Louis Art Museum as a first grader.
🎧 Eagle Radio, Hull sports broadcast schedule
KAYS: Kansas City Royals BSB at New York Yankees, 6:00pm. KFIX: Kansas City Chiefs vs. New Orleans Saints, 6:00pm. KAYS: Fort Hays State VB vs. Nebraska-Kearney, 5:45pm. KAYS: Kansas City Royals BSB vs. New York Yankees, 5:30pm. Thursday, October 10. KAYS: Kansas City Royals BSB vs. New York Yankees (If...
United Way of Ellis Co. to host informational meeting
The United Way of Ellis County will be having an information meeting regarding the CARE Council application process. The CARE Council is made up of 12 community volunteers who review the applications to determine funding for the United Way of Ellis County, City of Hays Social Service Funds and Alcohol Tax Funds, Ellis County Alcohol Tax Funds and now the addition of Ellis County Outside Funding.
🏈 FHSU's Makel Williams named MIAA Defensive Athlete of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fort Hays State linebacker Makel Williams was named the MIAA Defensive Athlete of the Week on Monday following the 31-21 win over No. 12 ranked Central Missouri this past weekend. Williams led the Tiger defense with 14 tackles and one pass break up in the...
🏐 Tiger women play Hornets to draw
HAYS, Kan. – For the fifth time in the last nine meetings between the schools, Fort Hays State and Emporia State played to a draw on Sunday afternoon at the FHSU Soccer Stadium. The Tigers scored in the first half and Emporia State countered in the second half to create the 1-1 result. FHSU moved to 5-2-3 overall and 2-1-1 in MIAA play. ESU moved to 3-3-2 overall and 1-1-1 in MIAA play.
Catholic Charities invites community to Volunteer Roundup meeting on Oct. 29
Catholic Charities invites the community to a Volunteer Roundup Meeting for those interested in joining its mission at their new facility located at 1011 Centennial in Hays. This new facility will house the Catholic Charities offices and a new thrift store onsite. The meeting will take place on October 29 at 11:00 AM at the current office location, downstairs at 122 E. 12th St., Hays, KS 67601 (please note, this is not the new Centennial location).
FHSU celebrates the groundbreaking of a new athletic complex
Fort Hays State University held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Bickle-Schmidt Athletic Complex Friday morning to kick off Homecoming weekend. The 20,000-square-foot complex in the south end zone of Lewis Field Stadium will be a game-changer, accommodating for the growth of FHSU’s athletic programs. The estimated $11.5 million...
Local volunteers needed to help taxpayers for AARP program
Tax filing season is still months away, but volunteers are now being sought in Hays for the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program. Chuck Henry, Kansas Foundation state coordinator in Manhattan, said Tax-Aide focuses on serving older adults with low to moderate incomes and helping them secure much-needed tax refunds. The service...
Keren, the comfort dog, to help FHSU students de-stress on Monday
Keren, the comfort dog, is visiting Fort Hays State University to comfort and relieve students' stress with her warm, fluffy hugs just before their midterm exams. Keren visits FHSU three times each semester. She will offer emotional support on Monday at the Memorial Union. Lutheran Church Charities Top Dog, Carol...
KCC provides written answers to NIETC ahead of Tuesday's tri-county meeting
Many questions remain following last Tuesday's tri-county meeting between commissioners from Barton, Pawnee, and Russell Counties at Barton Community College. Several answers were provided beforehand by various entities involved with the Grain Belt Express (GBE) and proposed National Interest Electrical Transmission Corridor (NIETC) that would travel through all three counties. The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has already approved siting of the Grain Belt Express in Kansas. Sen. Caryn Tyson, representing District 12 in the northeast corner of the state, had questions for the KCC during Tuesday's meeting.
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