In September 2015, Jim VanSteenhouse, an avid sportsman and adventurer from Houston, Texas, boarded a plane for Canada’s Northwest Territories. He was pursuing his dream of archery hunting moose in the Mackenzie Mountain Range.
President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his New York hush money case just days before his inauguration, making him the only past and future U.S. president with a criminal record.
State auditors say a Kansas Department of Commerce program distributing $4 million annually in income tax credits to incentivize donations for community service projects lacks transparency because the agency doesn’t fully document its rationale when selecting recipients. The Kansas Legislature’s auditing arm published a report indicating it was impossible to determine how projects were chosen and whether those decisions were fair.
HaysMed is proud to announce that Danielle VonFeldt, APRN, of HaysMed Urology, has successfully passed her certification Board for Urologic Nurses and Associates (CBUNA).
The Chamber’s President and CEO, Sarah Wasinger, used the Jan. 7, 2025 Ellis County Commission meeting Public Forum to formally invite Commissioners to the 40th Annual Chamber Awards Banquet.
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.
Commissioner Michael Berges asked Public Works (PW) Director Brendan Mackay to provide an update on the County’s road clearing and maintenance efforts following the Jan. 4, 2025 winter storm.
Fort Hays State University students Lincoln Myers and Tyler Preisser wake up each day inspired to create something new and exciting. As residents of the on-campus Dane G.
On a wintry Thursday morning, mourners and dignitaries gathered at Washington National Cathedral to honor the life of former President Jimmy Carter.
The Community Foundation of Ellis (CFOE) is excited to introduce a new scholarship opportunity for graduating seniors of Ellis High School, beginning in the spring of 2025. The Tegan Cain Scholarship, established by Tegan Cain, an Ellis High School alumnus, is a one-time, non-renewable award of $1,000.