"Very Conservative" 2026 City Budget moves forward
Last week, Hays City Commissioners described the draft 2026 City Budget, with a flat mill levy and no large prospects, “very conservative.”
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Maughlin Grabs Household Victory
The racers and teams funneled into the legendary RPM Speedway in Hays on Saturday Night, for another exciting night of IMCA action, along with the local cruisers class. Fifty-six race teams checked into the legendary RPM Speedway.
FHSU Foundation welcomes four new members to its Board of Trustees
The Fort Hays State University Foundation welcomes four new members to its Board of Trustees – Ashley Adorante, Shane DeWald, Chelsey Ladd, and Dr. Ryan Ruda.
Monarchs roll past Kraken in NBC finals
The Hutchinson Monarchs scored early and often to break the Prosper Lonestar Kraken 21-4 Saturday night in the finals of the 91st National Baseball Congress World Series at Equity Bank Park.
Leo: Another good season for Larks
After winning the National Baseball Congress World Series for the first time in program history last summer, the Hays Larks finished in a tie for third at this year’s season finale in Wichita.
42nd Annual Herzogfest welcomes back Wes Cossman Band, Steinholds and Heritage Market
This Friday and Saturday, Aug. 8 – 9, Victoria welcomes all area residents to celebrate Volga German traditions with activities for all ages at the 42nd Annual Herzogfest.
Giving it her all
July 28, 2025 - When Jayden Minkler is at the Phillipsburg Rodeo, she's all in.
Kansas Profile – Now That's Rural: Kevin and Christina Miller, Uneak Wood
The furniture is beautiful. The construction is excellent. The design is unique – or maybe, Uneak.
County Commissioners reverse on ECHS 2026 increased funding request, decline increased ACCESS funding
County Commissioners have changed their minds about denying Ellis County Historical Society’s (ECHS’s) request for increased funding next year, according to the not-yet-approved Commission’s July. 21, 2025 Work Session minutes.
1.84 County Mill Levy Increase in 2026 Budget third draft
On Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, Ellis County Commissioners will review the third draft of the 2026 County budget which includes an estimate General Fund mill levy increase to 37.835 (from 35.995.)