Asking Eric: 'Pushy' in-laws take over family gathering
Dear Eric: Recently, it was “assumed” by my husband’s family that we would host a gathering for some out-of-town relatives. We have a better house for entertaining.
April 2025
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Rock-et Woman
Living on gravel, as many of you no doubt do, can be both a blessing and a curse. A blessing because it usually means you reside away from the usual town and city hubbub.
Baseball Up to No. 20 in NCBWA Poll
The Fort Hays State baseball team moved up two spots to No. 20 in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II Poll, released Wednesday (April 9).
10-Day Closure (Apr 14th – 24st) 2400 block of Catharine Road
Ellis County Public Works (PW) issued a Public Service Announcement (PSA) on on Apr. 10, 2025 that beginning Monday.
Dancing Together for DSNWK raises more than $21,000
A check for $21,306.45 was presented to Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas from the Dancing Together for DSNWK event held on Sunday, March 2nd at Beach Schmidt Performing Arts Center in Hays. Hays High School senior Allison Dreiling and Thomas More Prep-Marian senior Macara Rohr along with Alyssa Dechant with Styles Dance Centre presented the check on Thursday, April 3rd.
Homburg named Ellis City PW Director
The Ellis City Council has unanimously voted to hire Steve Homburg as the City’s Public Works (PW) Director. A veteran of the PW Department, Homburg was promoted Feb. 17, 2025 to PW Foreman.
Kansas Profile – Now That's Rural: Jolene & Pat Girard, Clyde Hotel
“A Slice of the Good Life,” says a mural in downtown Clyde, Kansas.
More Black donors are needed for recipients with sickle cell
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood donors for sickle cell anemia patients.
4 Hays churches to offer Community Good Friday Service
Four Hays churches are collaborating to offer a Community Good Friday Service at 7 p.m. April 18 at North Oak Community Church, 3000 Oak St.
Dr. Wally Walstrom: Championing Sports Medicine at HaysMed and Beyond
Dr. Wally Walstrom, a sports medicine physician at HaysMed Orthopedic Institute, plays a pivotal role in the athletic community of western Kansas.