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.
On August 19, 2025, Ellis County Commissioners reviewed Public Works (PW) Director Brendan Mackay’s compilation of road data for 21 individualized subdivisions/developments. Mackay’s report included road types, issues and recommended fixes.
The Heartland Community Foundation granted a record $691,954.80 to local nonprofits and community organizations during its fiscal year from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. This is the largest annual distribution in the foundation’s history — nearly $265,000 more than last year’s $426,339.10.
Dear Eric: My husband works for an airline and had an emotional affair with a female coworker. I only found out through less-than-honest means (I went through his phone while he was asleep).
The Fort Hays State volleyball team heads into the 2025 season ranked eighth in this year's MIAA Preseason Coaches Poll, announced Friday (Aug. 22) by the league office.
At 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, the Hays City Commission and the Russell City Council will hold a joint meeting to discuss the R9 project.
Golden Belt Bank met with the USD489 Board of Education (BOE) on August 4, 2024 to discuss the possibility of purchasing the naming rights of the new Hays High School (HHS) football stadium. Although the BOE August 4, 2025 Work Session minutes document a 30 minute meeting with Golden Belt, no details or comments of the conversation are provided.