A Kansas Beef packaging plant has issued a recall over possible E. Coli concerns. Over 22,000 pounds of raw ground beef has been recalled from the National Beef Packing Company in Liberal. The Beef was packaged last month and shipped to retailers in 10 pound packages with the user sell by date of June 14. [...]
(AP) — Some public university students in Kansas would see tuition increase by almost 9 percent this fall under proposals being considered by the state Board of Regents. The regents expected to vote Wednesday afternoon on new tuition rates proposed by the universities. The changes would raise an additional $34 million during the fiscal year [...]
Hays Police are investigating a pair of residential burglaries. According to Lt. Ron Rounkles, “Items were reportedly stolen out of a residence in the 1300 Block of East 32nd Street. There is also an active investigation of a burglary on Monday at the Hays Plaza Apartments in the 1000 block of West 28th Street.” According to [...]
Heavy rain prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flood warning for portions of Ellis County on Tuesday evening. At 5:50 p.m. rain was reportedly falling at a rate of over 2 inches per hour north of Ellis and water was also reported over the road along sections of 160th -170th Avenue west of [...]
Midwest Energy and contract crews from Southern Cross will be in backyards and alleys throughout Hays in the coming weeks, conducting their annual yard line natural gas leak survey. Hays residents should keep yards accessible during the day, and outdoor animals restrained, to allow crews to conduct their inspection. “The survey procedure takes just a [...]
The new downtown Hays Market is off to a great start. According to their facebook page they will change their Wednesday hours. “After good consideration and conversations with shoppers and vendors the Wednesday markets will now only be open 5-7pm – come after work and then enjoy the rest of your evening!
DRAFT COPY NOT OFFICAL UNTIL APPROVED BY COUNCIL ELLIS CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Minutes June 17, 2013 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Lyle Johnston called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Present were Council members Jolene Niernberger, Steve Ferland, Loran Gottschalk and Terry Redetzke. Also present were Public Works Interim Co-Director Danny Wickham, City Clerk [...]
Heavy rain falling Tuesday evening on I-70, two miles west of Yocemento. Wind gusts of 65 mph have been reported South East of Ellis. At 5:50 p.m., water was also reported over the roadway along portions of 160-170th Ave west of Hays. At 6:45 p.m. rainfall totals included .55 in the city of Ellis, 1 [...]
The Hays Police Department conducted three traffic stops and received 12 animal calls on Monday, according to the Police Activity Log. Theft: The Hays PD investigated three thefts on Monday 11:14 a.m. – Theft and Credit Card Violations were reported in the 1200 block of East 27th Street 8:00 a.m. May 25th > 8:00 p.m. [...]
Two Kansas lakes are included in Bassmaster Magazine’s second annual listing of the best fisheries in the nation. Jefferson County’s Perry Lake and Russell County’s Wilson Lake are ranked 84th and 86th on the national list. The list of the top 100 bass lakes for 2013 was developed by consulting state agencies on catch rates, [...]
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