Women's Soccer to Face Top-Seeded Washburn in MIAA Tournament Quarterfinals
Fort Hays State will be the No. 8 seed for the 2024 MIAA Women's Soccer Championship Tournament, which begins on Sunday (Nov.
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Meeting critical community needs for seven decades
For 70 years, United Way of Ellis County has been bringing together citizens, community and business leaders, the faith community, government, non-profit organizations and other institutions to determine and meet critical local needs, ranging from the basic--such as food, shelter and emergency assistance—to emerging and growing issues like the need for affordable housing, service and support for seniors as well as positive youth development. Executive Director Erica Berges, a native of North Central Kansas (Cuba, Kan.), Fort Hays State University graduate and resident of Hays for the past 20 years, joined the organization in 2014 and stepped into its leadership role in 2019.
Tiger Women Blitz Bobcats in First-Ever Home Dual
Fort Hays State Women's Wrestling posted an impressive 42-5 win over Southeast (Neb.) Community College in the first ever dual for women's wrestling at Gross Memorial Coliseum. The Tigers won the first nine matches of the dual on their way to the 37-point win.
Immigration groups brace for a second Trump administration
Immigration advocates and civil rights groups are preparing to take on President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises to crack down on immigration, from reviving controversial policies of his first term to enacting mass deportations.
Heart of a Tiger: FHSU's work to enhance the first-generation student experience
On November 8th of each year, college campuses nationwide celebrate the resilience and determination of first-generation college students. The First-Generation College Celebration marks the anniversary of the signing of the 1965 Higher Education Act, which has helped millions of first-generation students fulfill their dream of earning a college education.
United Way of Ellis County Annual Campaign: "United We Thrive"
United Way of Ellis County’s Annual Campaign, a community-driven effort to raise funds, runs through the end of the year, with the goal of raising $350,000 to maintain funding levels for programs with 14 Partner Agencies.
Nov. 12 marks Home 4 the Holidays Carnival Night
From 4 – 8 pm, Nov. 12, 2024, Hays Recreation Commission (Hays Rec) will host as venue sponsor the Homes 4 Holidays Carnival Night, an event for the community from Ellis County’s First Call for Help and a Leadership 310 team from Fort Hays State University (FHSU.) “This is a family-friendly, public event.
Kansas governor pardons five, commutes sentences for two in crimes involving drugs, sex, murder
Gov. Laura Kelly granted clemency to six men and a woman who have “demonstrated their commitment to making amends,” clearing criminal records for five and allowing the early release of two currently in state prisons.
Biden promises a 'peaceful and orderly transition' to new Trump administration
President Joe Biden on Thursday reassured the nation that democracy won despite his party’s resounding election losses, and promised his accomplishments will live on, in brief remarks from the White House.