Understanding spray water quality is a crucial first step for successful herbicide applications for farmers. Much of the water used for herbicide applications in Kansas is inherently “hard,” and the quality of water from some wells is decreasing as water resources decrease.
The Hays City Commission unanimously approved Ordinance 4069, adopting the 2024 International Building Code (IBC) and International Resident Code (IRC), with amendments as legally described within the Ordinance on Mar. 27, 2025.
Director of Finance Kim Rupp presented the City’s Feb. 2025 Monthly Financial Report to the Hays City Commission on Mar. 27, 2025, reporting decreased revenue with increased expenses and sales tax collection Feb. 2025 compared to Feb. 2024.
During the Mar. 27, 2025, Hays City Commission Regular meeting, following Citizen Comments provided by Ms. Tina Sarver and a brief discussion, Commissioners asked Staff for a recommendation regarding amending the City Ordinance to allow backyard chickens.
Our HAPp program began in January 2025 and is going strong! Participants are learning the basics about hypertension, how to take their blood pressure at home and be in dialogue with their health care provider about the data. They are also learning about lifestyle choices that can affect their blood pressure such as diet, exercise, and stress management.
The Hays High Indians opened their season on a three-game win streak, stifled by a 4-5 loss to Rock Creek last Tuesday. Last night, the Indians matched up with Great Bend, 3-0 on the season after defeating Garden City 13-0, followed by a double header sweep of Hutchinson 15-1 and 13-6.
Dear Eric: I am a lesbian in my late 60s. Recently I had a dream of a woman I knew back in the ’70s.
The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs are back in action following a 21-11 season that ended in a fourth place finish at the 2-1A State Tournament. Though they graduated a pair of key players in Joey Mindrup and Kendall Walker, they boast a large group of returners ready to pick up where they left off.
Izabel Schmidt has made waves through Western Kansas over the last three years, making her mark on Hays High as one of the most successful swimmers in program history. This year, she hopes to cap her Indian career with another trip to State.