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Saturday | Hays Daily News

High Plains Mental Health dealing with financial concerns

At Monday's Ellis County Commission meeting, commissioners heard from High Plains Mental Health Center, which is trying to compensate for considerable cuts in state funding levels.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Hays Daily News

Officials urge safety -,

As calendar pages turn their way to July, the popping and whizzing of fireworks becomes a more frequent sound when the sun sets.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS, Schoenchen, KS, Ellis, KS, Fire

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Hays Daily News

Oil, gas prices drop county valuation

The numbers are in, and Ellis County's total valuation is down nearly $30 million from last year, largely due to a decrease in oil and gas prices.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS, Victoria, KS, Ellis, KS, Schoenchen, KS

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Hays Daily News

Quick thinking

Kids will be kids. The common lament usually is invoked to rationalize less-than-preferred behavior of some kind.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Hays, KS, Opinion

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Hays Daily News

Mireles makes first appearance on capital murder charge -,

A former Hays man suspected of killing a Kansas college student and fleeing to Mexico with his then-pregnant 16-year-old girlfriend who was also from Hays made his first appearance in a Kansas court today.

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KRVN-AM Lexington

Kansas wheat harvest report

This is day five of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas City Board of Trade, DeBruce Grain, the Kansas Grain & Feed Association and Kansas Wheat.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Agriculture, Science, Wallace County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Marion County, KS

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Hays Daily News

Harvest time

As farmers waited for the start of the 2009 wheat harvest, Bill Legleiter's 1974 Massey Ferguson simply chomped away at a field just north of Liebenthal.

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Related Topix: Liebenthal, KS, Alexander, KS, Rush County, KS, La Crosse, KS

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Hays Daily News

Gatschet gets 43 months in bomb case

Timothy Paul Gatschet, the 59-year-old Victoria man arrested in April 2008 after a pipe bomb and other explosives materials were found in his home, was sentenced Monday in Ellis County court.

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Related Topix: Victoria, KS, Prison

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Hays Daily News

Access drives home budget request -,

Listening to the last of several budget presentations from outside agencies, Hays city commissioners were addressed Thursday by Access Transportation.

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Related Topix: University of Kansas, Hays, KS

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Hays Daily News

Citizen Review Board asks county for rent waiver -,

Lower revenue from birth certificate sales in Kansas has resulted in about a 40-percent decrease in the local Citizen Review Board budget for 2010.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Hays Daily News

Access requests more funding -,

Plans are ready for a fixed-route bus service in Hays, now it's up to local government entities to decide to fund it.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS, Ellis, KS

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Hays Daily News

Group grows into new facilities

A ribbon cutting at Hadley Center earlier this month was a tangible sign of a dream come true for one local organization.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Hays Daily News

Training for real life

As members of the Hays Fire Department conduct hands-on training exercises this month, there's always the hope they'll never be required to implement that knowledge in a real-life situation.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS, Ellis, KS, Victoria, KS, Fort Hays State University, University of Kansas

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Hays Daily News

In other Ellis County business: -,

In other Ellis County business: In other Ellis County business: * Ellis County commissioners unanimously decided to return a JCB backhoe to Sellers Equipment, Wichita.

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Hays Daily News

County crunching budget numbers -,

Reduced state and federal funding is putting a strain on Ellis County's 2010 budget with some outside agencies coming in with proposed budgets higher than 2009 levels.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Hays Daily News

Area graduates receive scholarships for work with 4-H -,

Each year, the Ellis County 4-H Scholarship and Development Fund helps local and area students who plan to continue their education after high school by awarding scholarships to graduating seniors.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS, Fort Hays State University, Ellis, KS, Wichita State University

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Hays Daily News

Treasurer: Economy strong, but tough times ahead -,

The Kansas economy appears to be stronger, according to State Treasurer Dennis McKinney, but that doesn't mean state budget cuts are a thing of the past.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS

Thu Jun 04, 2009

Hays Daily News

Committee hears about county's other space needs -,

The Ellis County space needs committee began the process of exploring county space needs outside the Ellis County Courthouse on Wednesday.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

KMBZ-AM Westwood

Alzheimer patient missing

An Alzheimer's patient is missing and police would like to your help in finding her.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

Hays Daily News

Ellis County woman dies in morning accident

A 30-year-old rural Ellis County resident died this morning from injuries received after an accident at the intersection of 240th and Mount Pleasant roads.

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Related Topix: McCracken, KS

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