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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and every year pink ribbons intertwine throughout the media. These small symbols represent the big issue of breast cancer and those affected by the disease.
October 2024
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Monarchs sweep, celebrate seven seniors
Thursday evening, the Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs hosted Ellis and Victoria in their home triangular, honoring seven seniors in a sweep of their opponents. Seniors recognized included Shalee Gottschalk, Teagan Gottschalk, Brooke Koenigsman, Macara Rohr, Shyanne Yost, Tessa Wentling and Haley Stecklein.
Linenberger, Martin honored in Senior Night sweep
Following a midweek split and a celebration of their two seniors, the Hays High volleyball team has reached a .790 win percentage at a 23-6 record. Senior duo Katie Linenberger and Molly Martin were honored for their years of dedication to the Indian program, both leading the Indians in kills this season.
Greenhouse for Community Center
Grow Hays Executive Director Doug Williams provided project updates this week to both the USD 489 Board of Education and the Ellis County Commission and announced that Bob & Pat Schmidt Community Center is expected to be completed in July 2025. He also shared that Grow Hays’ optimism that a recent grant application will secure funding to construct a greenhouse adjacent to the facility.
Kansas Profile – Now That's Rural: Brad and Lynn Roepke, Solid Bar Fitness
The package ordered by the Prince of Dubai is arriving at the royal palace. His order was for a piece of weightlifting equipment that comes from a company halfway around the globe in rural Kansas.
Mammoth Construction awarded $30,2000 HHS Tennis Court Design & Bid Services Contract
During the Oct. 7, 2024 Board of Education (BOE) meeting, following discussion and a failed motion to table the matter until Nov.
FHSU, Washburn have new look at QB
Football is a game of adjustments. Both Fort Hays State University and Washburn will need to make adjustments for Saturday’s MIAA matchup.
Johnson returns from injury for Tigers
Tiger senior linebacker John Johnson was just happy to be back on the field last Saturday. After missing three games due to a hand injury, Johnson was able to play in Fort Hays State University’s 31-21 win over No. 12 Central Missouri.
Offense clicks in big win
Sophomore Caleb Heavner is a mobile quarterback who can make things happen when a play blows up, said Fort Hays State University senior right guard Dawson Reynolds.
Fourth annual Soup Fest to take place Oct. 25
FHSU’s National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) will host its fourth annual Soup Fest fundraiser Oct. 25 from 5-7 p.m. in the Herndon Clinic on the first floor of Albertson Hall.