September 2022
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month!
Purple Light Nights October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Options Domestic & Sexual Violence Services is bringing awareness to our communities through several awareness and educational events. We invite community members to take action, prevent domestic violence, and support survivors. Options is excited to be hosting three tree lighting ceremonies this year to kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month. These tree lightings will be held across Options’ 18-county service area: · Monday, October 3rd in Hill City at East City Park at 7 pm · Tuesday, October 4th in Hays at Union Pacific Park at 7 pm · Wednesday, October 5th in Colby at Fike Park at 7 pm Options invites the community to show their support for survivors at these ceremonies.
Physician revokes driver’s license without an explanation
DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife’s handicap parking placard expired, and she asked her primary care physician to fill out a renewal application. The new placard was received, followed by a letter from the DMV instructing my wife to return her license within 10 days because a medical professional had deemed it unsafe for her to drive. There was no discussion with my wife about driving.
Considerations when planting wheat into dry soil
The latest drought monitor has most of the western half of Ellis County listed as extreme drought the rest of the county is severe with the exception of the northeast corner as moderate drought. Most of Barton County is listed as moderate drought with the exception of the very northwest corner as severe.
Backup QB likely to start again for Tigers
By Randy GonzalesSpecial to Hays Daily News Fort Hays State University football coach Chris Brown thinks sophomore backup quarterback Jack Dawson will likely get the… Login to continue reading Login…
Hays High golfers win Liberal Invitational
From Staff Reports LIBERAL – The Hays High girls’ golf team won Monday’s Liberal Invitational, with five individual medalists. HHS shot 169 as a team,… Login to continue reading Login…
TMP starts season 2-0 for first time in ten years with victory over Railers
Thomas More Prep-Marian freshman Carson Liles showed up ready to take their second win of the season. With an interception on Ellis’ first drive, Liles set the tone to do just that.
Peewees and Poms
Editors note: This story was submitted by TMP-M staff as a way to incorporate more student voices in the Hays Daily News At the half-time show during TMPM’s very first home football game, the schools’ cheerleaders stepped onto the 50-yard line hand-in-hand with the future cheerleaders of the school. Every year during the football and basketball seasons, the school’s cheerleaders host a miniature cheer camp for any little girls in the area who hope to take to the sidelines themselves one day.
Around the MIAA Week 2
The Fort Hays State University football team dropped its home opener last week, falling to 0-2 to start the season for the third straight year. The Tigers lost 3519 to Missouri Western in MIAA action on Thursday night at Lewis Field Stadium.
Tigers rally for 2-2 draw
Fort Hays State made a late rally to turn an 2-0 deficit into a 2-2 tie with Texas A&M-International on Saturday (Sept. 10). First goals of the season by Jackson Elgas and Tyler Lockhart helped the Tigers move to 2-2-2 overall on the season, while the Dustdevils moved to 1-3-1 on the season.