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Ellis County News

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Wednesday | Hays Daily News

Victoria votes change -,

The vote on the $3.5 million bond issue for USD 432 from the Aug. 5 primary election has changed again.

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Mon Aug 18, 2008

Kansas City Business Journal

Equity Bank, Ellis State Bank merge

Equity Bank and Ellis State Bank have merged. Financial terms weren't disclosed.

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Related Topix: Ellis, KS, Hays, KS

Hays Daily News

Commissioners discuss moving new senior center to Army Reserve Center -,

As county and city of Hays officials gathered for a dinner meeting Tuesday, the issue of how to use the city-owned former Army Reserve building was brought to the table.

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Sat Aug 16, 2008

Hays Daily News

Bridge repairs could reroute Old 40 traffic -,

A bridge 1.5 miles east of Walker could force the closure of a portion of Old U.S. Highway 40 next year.

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Related Topix: Gorham, KS

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Hays Daily News

City, county officials discuss fixed bus routes -,

The feasibility of establishing fixed public transportation routes throughout Hays and Ellis County was discussed Tuesday evening, as Ellis County Commissioners and the city of Hays Commission gathered for a ...

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Related Topix: University of Kansas

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Hays Daily News

Hays police investigate rape reported Saturday -,

A rape was reported early Saturday morning in Hays. According to police, the alleged rapist and the victim knew each other.

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Mon Aug 11, 2008

Hays Daily News

Voter turnout slow, steady at VFW this morning -,

Dorothy McRae has helped with her share of elections. She began working as a supervising judge in 1964 and has worked at five polling places within Ellis County.

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

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Hays Daily News

Downtown district named to National Register -,

Hays' historical downtown region recently received far-reaching recognition as the Chestnut Street Historic District was placed last month in the National Register of Historic Places, the country's official ...

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Thu Aug 07, 2008

Journal

Researching German-Bohemian dialect

Two German linguists who are tracking the Bohemian-German dialect around the world are in New Ulm for four days interviewing individuals of Bohemian-German ancestry in order to try to "map" their dialects.

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Tue Aug 05, 2008

Hays Daily News

County commission slices $300,000 from proposed budget -,

The 2009 Ellis County budget could be decreasing more than originally expected. On Monday, Ellis County Commissioners proposed cutting more than $300,000 from their $20.6 million budget in order to reduce the ...

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security, Hays, KS

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Hays Daily News

Riedel ends 8-year tenure at Hays chamber -,

It sounded like a party at the Hays Welcome Center on Wednesday afternoon as business leaders and community members congregated for a friendly farewell.

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Related Topix: Fort Hays State University, Home Gardening, Home

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Hays Daily News

Web exclusive: Dottie Staab, county clerk candidate -,

HDN: What are your thoughts on the current voting process in Ellis County? Are more poll places needed? What changes would you make, if elected? DS: One of the main reasons I decided to run was because people ...

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Thu Jul 31, 2008

Hays Daily News

Klaus not ready to give up county clerk seat just yet -,

Another much talked-about local race is the contested Ellis County clerk election -- the first in at least 12 years.

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Related Topix: US News, Fort Hays State University, US Politics

Hays Daily News

Web exclusive: John Scheidler, county commission candidate -,

HDN: What is your stance on the proposed Ellis County wind farm projects? What benefits or concerns do you foresee? JS: "My stance on the wind farm itself is two-fold. No.

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Wed Jul 30, 2008

Hays Daily News

Web exclusive: Paul Meis, county commission candidate -,

HDN: What is your stance on the proposed Ellis County wind farm projects? What benefits or concerns do you foresee? PM: "The benefits that I see coming out of this if we do get the wind farms, hopefully it will ...

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Related Topix: Hays, KS

Tue Jul 29, 2008

Hays Daily News

County spending up; mill levy falling -,

Despite expenditures increasing to $20.7 million, the county's proposed mill levy for 2009 is decreasing.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS

Hays Daily News

Web exclusive: Vernon Berens county commission candidate -,

HDN: What is your stance on the proposed Ellis County wind farm projects? What benefits or concerns do you foresee? VB: "My stance on the wind farm is, as usual, I'm for the wind farm.

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

Hays Daily News

Diehl issues call for increased cooperation and communication -,

Two Republicans have thrown their hats in the ring for the seat of District 2 county commissioner.

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Related Topix: Hays, KS

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Hays Daily News

County gets wind appeal this time around -,

Another appeal has been filed regarding the development plan for a much-contested wind farm southwest of Hays, and this one will come before the Ellis County Commission later this month.

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Hays Daily News

County gets wind appeal this time around -,

Another appeal has been filed regarding the development plan for a much-contested wind farm southwest of Hays, and this one will come before the Ellis County Commission later this month.

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