Asking Eric: Writer's envy prompts lashing out
Dear Eric: I have years of writing under my belt. During a recent family visit, I spent a lot of time hearing about grown kids' accomplishments.
February 2025
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Notice
Notice: In the February 5 edition of the Hays Daily News, we unknowingly provided a photo taken by Cristina Janney of the Hays Post alongside the article "40th Annual Chamber Awards Banquet honors leaders and organizations". The HDN would like to formally apologize the Editor Janney and the staff of the Hays Post for the unfortunate error.
Tigers rebound after defeat
The Tigers allowed 41 points in their last game – and lost. That’s because the Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team could score only 31 points – the fewest since 1949 – in a loss Saturday at Central Missouri.
Hays City Commission Retreat Mar. 1
According to the City’s Jan. 31, 2025 News Flash, a Hays City Commission Retreat will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Fort Hays State University Memorial Union in the Stouffer Lounge, 600 Park Street, Hays, Kansas, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
HaysMed Celebrates 2025 RN Residency Program Graduates
HaysMed recently honored seven registered nurses who completed the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Registered Nurse (RN) Residency Program. Starting in January 2024, the year-long program offered comprehensive clinical exposure in key areas like the Intensive Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit, Obstetrics, Ambulatory services, and Surgical services.
USD489 Superintendent's Report
During the Feb. 3, 2025, USD489 Board of Education (BOE) meeting, Superintendent Ron Wilson’s Report included a Bond Construction Project for the new Hays High School and provided a timeline of the district’s migration to a new software platform for BOE meetings.
Walk with Ease
Many people, for a variety of reasons, such as arthritis or other painful conditions, don’t participate in regular physical activity, despite the health benefits it would offer.
Kobach seeks to dismiss Ford County's lawsuit over 'fraud and deception' about recycling
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach hopes to intervene in a lawsuit accusing major plastics manufacturers of engaging in a “decades-long campaign of fraud and deception” about the feasibility of recycling.
Kansas governor takes another swing at joining 41 states that have expanded Medicaid
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Thursday her seventh attempt to expand Medicaid, which has continuously faced staunch opposition from Republican leadership.
Monarchs remain top four, MCL trials lay ahead
The Herd couldn’t withstand a gritty Larned squad who marched into Al Billinger Fieldhouse and stole a win from the home team, 40-37. The game, however, was far from given, as the Monarchs fought tooth and nail until the final buzzer.