Pair of 111th District candidate forums scheduled
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50th Annual Oktoberfest in Hays October 7-8
50th Annual Oktoberfest in Hays October 7-8 Hays, Kan. — Members of the Hays Volga German Society, organizers of the Hays Oktoberfest, would like to invite the community to come out and enjoy the 50th Annual Volga German Oktoberfest on Friday, October 7th from 10:00AM to 7:00PM, and Saturday, October 8th beginning after the Fort Hays State University Homecoming Parade til 6:00PM, in Municipal Park.
Homecoming week for HHS, FHSU
Homecoming week kicks off for Hays High and Fort Hays State University, all leading up to the 50th Oktoberfest celebration this weekend. FortHaysStateUniversity Homecoming candidates for FHSU 2022 include: Jenna Confer of Alpha Sigma Alpha & Clade Anderson of Alpha Gamma Rho, Meleny Jacome-Banuelos of FHSU Tiger Marching Band & Ryan Stanley of Student Government Association, Holly Linenberger of Circle K International & Cole Berry of FHSU Tiger Marching Band, Erica Barwick of United Methodist Campus Ministry & Trevor Meyer of Catholic Disciples and Beatrice Walsh of Criminal Justice Club & Johnny College of Criminal Justice Club.
Autistic children parental support group forming
Parents of autistic children are invited to attend a new free support group offered by the Center for Life Experience, 103 C E. 27th St.
On this day in history…
October 4, 1853- The Crimean War began with Ottoman Turks declared war on Russia. The Ottoman Empire was joined by Britain, France and Sardinia-Piedmont.
111th House forum set for Oct. 12 in Hays
Voters in the 111th District of the Kansas House of Representatives will get an opportunity to hear what each candidate has to say during a live forum Oct. 12 in Hays.
Kansas community colleges, private colleges adopt student transfer agreement; Thirty-nine schools sign deal guaranteeing acceptance of 60 credit hours
Matt Lindsey, president of the Kansas independent college organization, said debate about college affordability and access carried negotiations toward a deal that would demonstrate to Kansas families and taxpayers the two higher education organizations were “leading the way.”
Free hearing screenings from Fort Hays State to be provided in Hoxie
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate students will travel to Hoxie, Kansas, to offer free community hearing screenings. The screenings will be under the supervision of an FHSU Herndon Clinic instructor.
Author and Journalist Lindsay Metcalf to Visit Hays Public Library
Lindsay H. Metcalf grew up on a Kansas farm, flew the coop for a career in the city, and migrated home to write downwind of the neighborhood cattle. The award-winning author of nonfiction picture books will give two presentations in the Schmidt Community Commons at the Hays Public Library on October 15, 2022.
Fires in Hays area not connected according to Hays Fire Chief
Recently, the number of fires in the Hays area has increased including a house fire, two dumpster fires, a vehicle fire, and two business fires. While some are still under investigation, Hays Fire Department has ruled that most are unknown if not accidental.