Hays, KS

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The weekend could bring much-needed moisture to the Hays area, the National Weather Service in Dodge City said. The is a 20 percent to 30 percent chance of rain or thunderstorms beginning after midnight Thursday, increasing to 40 percent through the day Friday. The chance of precipitation returns Saturday afternoon,...

Cooler with several chances of moisture through the weekend

Fort Hays State University will recognize approximately 1482 graduates during its spring commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, May 12 and 13. Graduates who have chosen to participate in person will be honored in two ceremonies Friday and two ceremonies Saturday at Gross Memorial Coliseum. All graduates will be recognized in two virtual ceremonies Saturday afternoon.

Fort Hays State spring 2023 commencement plans underway

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Grow Hays, the nonprofit economic development organization serving Ellis County, will soon release its annual report highlighting economic factors in the county. Among insights generated by the report, it highlights a significant increase in sales tax, valuations and transient guest tax collections. According to Grow Hays Executive Director Doug Williams,...

🎙 Grow Hays annual report highlights positive economic momentum

The Hays Fire Department will be inspecting and flow testing fire hydrants on Thursday in the area of Lincoln Dr. to Elm St. between 33rd St. and 37th St., and also Hall St. to Columbine Dr. between 27th St. and 33rd St. This is part of a coordinated effort by...

Hays FD testing hydrants in northwest Hays today

The city of Hays is readying its part in the upcoming traffic flow changes for the new high school to be built directly east of the current facility on east 13th Street. The existing high school will be remodeled as the new Hays Middle School, resulting in more traffic on 13th Street between Canterbury Road and Commerce Parkway.

🎥 City preps for widening 13th at future high school, middle school

Traffic will greatly increase on East 13th Street when the new Hays High School is built just east of the current building and the existing facility is reconstructed as Hays Middle School. City commissioners unanimously approved three agenda items during their meeting last week to improve that traffic flow. The...

🎥 Anticipating increased school traffic, East 13th Street to be widened in Hays

For the 16th consecutive year, FHSU has been recognized for its investment in programs that improve the lives of veterans and military personnel, earning the 2023-2024 Military Friendly School designation from militaryfriendly.com. Institutions that received the designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More...

Fort Hays State again recognized as Military Friendly School

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BARTON COUNTY — Authorities investigating the home explosion in Great Bend have confirmed the identity of the man who died as 48-year-old Ryan Neil Kleweno, according to Police Lt. Heather Smith. "He lived in the home." The explosion at the home in the 700 block of 10th Street just...

Police confirm ID of man who died in Great Bend home explosion

BARTON COUNTY—A home explosion in Great Bend on Wednesday was caused by a gas leak, according to a statement from Deputy Fire Chief Brent Smith. The explosion occurred at a home in the 700 block of 10th Street just after 3.m. and critically injured a man. The victim was...

Investigators determine cause of explosion at Great Bend home

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RICE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating another report of a credit card skimmers in Kansas. On Friday, police in Lyons reported they were investigating several cases of fraudulent debit/credit card purchases at fuel pumps in the community, according to a media release. Police believe a device know as...

Police: Another card skimmer found on gas pumps in Kansas

Ellis County, KS

Construction on a new Ellis County Public Works facility took another step forward Tuesday when the Ellis County Commission approved a contract for architectural design services. Last June, the commission approved the purchase of 75 acres of land north of Hays to serve as the future home of the Public...

Ellis Co. Commission approves architect for Public Works site

All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Christian Soto-Reyes, 19, was arrested at 4:32 p.m. March 12 in Hays on suspicion of drug distribution, drug possession, possession of drug paraphernalia and child endangerment. Dominick Joseph Sam Montiel, 22, was arrested at 12:45 a.m. March...

HPD arrest log, March 12 to 18

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