Editor's note: The first Q&A includes a political endorsement---Q: It seems like most Americans' health problems are the result of what you call preventable chronic disorders. But the health care system seems focused on waiting until we are ill and then spending huge amounts of money on trying to repair the damage that's been done.
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old male and have had pain in my buttocks down to my outside thigh muscles.
Dear Eric: The last four years of my father's life, I was a near constant caregiver. I visited him daily, did his lawn work, took him to doctor's appointments, to the barber, occasionally to dinner or a movie.
Fort Hays State University recognized roughly 1,014 graduates in ceremonies at Gross Memorial Coliseum over the past two days. The sixth annual commencement began Friday morning at 8:30, honoring undergraduate and master's candidates in the Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship, the College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, and the Werth College of Science, Technology and Mathematics.
Get ready for a day of discovery and excitement as the Kansas Science Festival takes over Downtown Hays on Sunday, May 4, 2025! This free, family-friendly event promises an unforgettable experience with interactive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) booths, hands-on activities, and opportunities to engage with researchers and community science practitioners from across Kansas. Explore how science shapes our everyday lives and get inspired by researchers from diverse fields as they share their work in a fun and accessible way.
There’s still work to do, but an ambitious group of citizens and city officials in Hays have taken an innovative approach to addressing childcare challenges in their region. Sarah Wasinger, president and Chief Executive Officer with The Chamber in Hays Kansas, says the Ellis County Child Care Task Force – formed in 2021 – has been a driving force in providing affordable, quality childcare in northwest Kansas.
Auditions for the Hays Community Theatre (HCT) production of “Leaving Iowa” have been set for 7-9 p.m. on Dec. 18 and 19.
A historic season for the Hays High Indians football team ended with a pair of athletes named to the Kansas Football Coaches Association's 5A All-State football team, along with Head Coach Tony Crough named the 5A Coach of the Year.
Ellis County Environmental Services Director Justin Craig announced at the Dec. 2, 2024, Ellis County Commission meeting that the Environmental Services Department (ECES) has been awarded a 60/40 $10,141 Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Division of Environment Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) grant to purchase a new HHW trailer and a new aerosol can crusher.