A $136,483.72 bid from Morgan Brothers Construction Inc. was unanimously accepted by the Hays City Commission on April 24 for the installation of a new concrete parking lot and entrance between the Water Plant (1000 Vine Street) and the Water Resources Maintenance Facility (1004 Vine Street) to be completed by August 31, 2025.
Sue Ann Tebo will be inducted into the Kansas Teachers’ Hall of Fame Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Dodge City along with nine other outstanding teachers from across the state of Kansas.
The location has changed but the caliber of competition remains the same.
Hays City Commissioners remain optimistic despite the recent (April 4, 2025) news that the Federal Emergency Management Agency defunded its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grant Program. The news came just as the grant application was ready to be submitted for $50M in funding for the R9 Pipeline and Wellfield Project.
The Fort Hays State University Rodeo inducted its third class into the 2025 FHSU Rodeo Hall of Fame inside the Schenk Building at the Ellis County Fairgrounds on Saturday, April 19. The inductees were FHSU alumni who were former student members of the rodeo team or campus leaders who supported the rodeo program.
The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs entered Friday night as the No. 1 ranked 2-1A team in Kansas, taking on 4A Abilene in a pair of hard-fought losses, their first of the season.
The Western Athletic Conference remains in the hands of Great Bend statistically, despite Hays holding the top spot at 5-1 with just one loss to the Panthers in their three-game series. At the plate, the Panthers are batting 0.323, led by Daxton Minton, 16-for-30 at the plate.
Hays High girls’ basketball coach Len Melvin wins the awards but for him it's a team effort that makes it all possible.
A classic case of good versus evil is coming to the FHSU campus next month.
In his third season, Tiger coach Justin Wichert is bringing back to life a long-dormant Fort Hays State University baseball program.