For farmers and ranchers in Kansas, drought concerns are always looming, so community conversations about conservation and water use are ongoing and vital. Concerns are ever present about ponds dwindling to muddy puddles, and recently irrigators learned that the Ogallala Aquifer – a main water source for the state – declined last year by an astounding two feet in parts of Kansas.
From FHSU Sports Information Fort Hays State football defeated Northeastern State 27-14 on Senior Day Saturday (Nov. 5) at Lewis Field Stadium. After a slow… Login to continue reading Login…
By Randy GonzalesSpecial to Hays Daily News The Indians’ star running back was sidelined with an injury. His backup was out, too, after getting hurt… Login to continue reading Login…
Tiger quarterback Chance Fuller has played in just two games this season due to injuries. The record-setting senior’s status for Senior Day and next week’s season finale for the Fort Hays State University football team was up in the air earlier this week.
This week, the winners for the 15th Annual “Let Your Voice Be Heard!” Poster Competition were announced, with first place awarded to Paige Polifka-Denson. Denson’s mother Terri Polifka was the recipient of the same award when she was a Fort Hays State Student in 2008. Both Denson and Polifka were students of Karrie Simpson-Voth, the Art and Design Department Chair Professor.
The closing days of the Kansas House campaign for the 111th District should be focused on the major concerns of the citizens – inflation and the future of the district’s economy. These concerns were recently highlighted by the Docking Institute‘s Kansas Speaks Fall 2022 Statewide Public Opinion Survey.
Brandon Lee Leiker, 32, Hays, died Monday, October 31, 2022 in Rural Rush County. He was born December 26, 1989 in Hays, the son of Paul and Cheryl (Dinkel) Leiker.
The third-ranked Fort Hays State women’s basketball team and seven other top programs from across the country will get an early start to the 2022-23 season with this weekend’s D2CCA Tip-Off Classic in Kansas City, Mo. The Tigers will start the year against sixth-ranked West Texas A&M Saturday (Nov. 5) before facing off with Southern Nazarene on Sunday (Nov. 6), with both games beginning at 1:30 p.m. inside historic Municipal Auditorium in downtown KC.
Fort Hays State fell to No. 17 ranked Rogers State 2-1 in the GAC/MIAA Tournament semifinals on Thursday (Nov. 3). Down a goal at the half, the Tigers tied the match in the 56th minute only to see the Hillcats score another go-ahead goal about three minutes later. The Tigers moved to 8-5-6, while the Hillcats improved to 10-3-6 and moved on the GAC/MIAA Tournament championship on Sunday (Nov. 6).
The ARC of Central Plains, 600 Main, is being transformed into a winter wonderland as workers and volunteers prepare for the annual “Festival of Trees” fundraiser. More than 30 themed Christmas trees, as well other Christmas items, will be auctioned off between Thursday, Nov.