The CDC has already changed some vaccine guidelines, and the FDA may change others, which could throw insurance coverage into question and lead to fewer people getting shots. As students head back to school, COVID-19 rates are ticking up in the Kansas City area.
Hays Water Resource Director Jeff Crispin attributed the success of the May, 2025 water release from Cedar Bluffs Reservoir to timing, rainfall, and governing bodies’ support from both Hays and Russell.
Come the first Monday of September, many children and their parents start to face the reality that school, if it hasn’t yet started, is about to begin again. That’s because Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer.
The United States produces a lot of sorghum and is a leading exporter in global markets but opportunities to expand those markets would help U.S. farmers.
A salary increase for County Commissioners are included in 3rd draft of the 2026 Budget while no wage increase is included for County Administrator Darin Myers.
Flooding and water damage in the Ellis County Administrative Center basement, resulting from the recent water main break, have necessitated the temporary relocation of County Commission Meetings as well as the County’s Human Resources (HR) and Information Technology (IT) departments. The Aug.
After summer workouts, after fall camp, game day is near. Tiger coach Chris Brown is ready.
Ellis County Public Works (PW) Director Brendan Mackay presented a draft of a five page policy to Commissioners last week setting out maintenance standards for unpaved county roads in rural developments.
This week City Commissioners are expected to approve a series of ordinances and resolutions in order to fund three major projects and two economic incentives for developers with Bonds and Temporary Notes.
According to Ellis County Administrator Darin Myers, the restoration of the County Administrative Center Basement is progressing. However, the County Commission’s September 2, 2025 Meeting will held again in the City Commission Chambers (1507 Main Street) because the hanging of sheetrock began on August 25, 2025 and is expected to continue for several weeks.