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The CARE Council last Thursday asked the Hays City Commission for $92,000 for 2027, or 5.6% less funding for social serv...
06/12/2026

The CARE Council last Thursday asked the Hays City Commission for $92,000 for 2027, or 5.6% less funding for social services than the organization requested for the 2026 budget.

HomeNewsCARE Council asks Hays for 5.6% less in 2027 social service funding CARE Council asks Hays for 5.6% less in 2027 social service fundingJune 9, 2026News, Newsletter-Mid-Week Hays Senior Center Meal Site. By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News The CARE Council last Thursday asked the Hay...

The Toulon Avenue bridge over I-70, four miles east of Hays near Exit 163, will be reduced to one lane through early Oct...
06/11/2026

The Toulon Avenue bridge over I-70, four miles east of Hays near Exit 163, will be reduced to one lane through early October. Motorists traveling in the area should plan for minor delays of no more than 10 minutes.

HomeNewsToulon Avenue bridge over I-70 reduced to one lane through early October Toulon Avenue bridge over I-70 reduced to one lane through early OctoberJune 9, 2026News By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News The Toulon Avenue bridge over I-70, four miles east of Hays near Exit 163, will be re...

Fireworks will be allowed this year in the unincorporated areas of Ellis County on July 2, 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 p....
06/10/2026

Fireworks will be allowed this year in the unincorporated areas of Ellis County on July 2, 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.

HomeNewsCounty allows fireworks on same days, at same times as Hays County allows fireworks on same days, at same times as HaysJune 5, 2026News, Newsletter-Early-Week By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News Fireworks will be allowed this year in the unincorporated areas of Ellis County on July....

After months of negotiation and public debate, Ellis County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved the Tallgrass ...
06/08/2026

After months of negotiation and public debate, Ellis County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved the Tallgrass solar farm conditional use permit and contribution agreement.

HomeNewsTallgrass solar farm CUP, contribution agreement approved Tallgrass solar farm CUP, contribution agreement approvedJune 5, 2026News, Newsletter-Early-Week Amy Befort addressing concerns as a member of the Rural Water Board and expressing support for the project as a property owner. By Gaille...

With lawn care and gardening season in full swing, Hays residents can take advantage of the free local compost and yard ...
06/08/2026

With lawn care and gardening season in full swing, Hays residents can take advantage of the free local compost and yard waste site, located south of East 13th Street on General Custer Road.

HomeNewsTake advantage of free compost site Take advantage of free compost siteJune 5, 2026News, Newsletter-Early-Week Photo courtesy of the City of Hays By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News With lawn care and gardening season in full swing, Hays residents can take advantage of the free… L...

After this week’s solar farm vote, Ellis County Vice Chair Nathan Leiker thanked residents for participating and urged t...
06/06/2026

After this week’s solar farm vote, Ellis County Vice Chair Nathan Leiker thanked residents for participating and urged them to stay engaged as the county begins work on its 2027 budget.

HomeNewsLeiker urges public input as Ellis County begins 2027 budget talks Leiker urges public input as Ellis County begins 2027 budget talksJune 5, 2026News By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News After this week’s solar farm vote, Ellis County Vice Chair Nathan Leiker thanked residents for ...

Advance general admission tickets for the 2026 Hays Wild West Festival are on sale through June 30.
06/06/2026

Advance general admission tickets for the 2026 Hays Wild West Festival are on sale through June 30.

HomeNewsAdvance tickets available for 2026 Wild West Festival Advance tickets available for 2026 Wild West FestivalJune 2, 2026News, Newsletter-Mid-Week By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News Advance general admission tickets for the 2026 Hays Wild West Festival are on sale through June 30.…...

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today applauded the announcement that 39 Kansas hospitals and health care providers wi...
06/06/2026

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today applauded the announcement that 39 Kansas hospitals and health care providers will receive $79.1 million in the first round of federal resources provided through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program and administered by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

HomeNewsSen. Moran Applauds Nearly $80 Million in Federal Investments for 39 Kansas Hospitals & Providers Sen. Moran Applauds Nearly $80 Million in Federal Investments for 39 Kansas Hospitals & ProvidersJune 5, 2026News Submitted Moran worked to establish the Rural Health Transformation Program in t...

Just in time for Summer Reading, the Hays Public Library is excited to announce it will increase access to digital resou...
06/05/2026

Just in time for Summer Reading, the Hays Public Library is excited to announce it will increase access to digital resources as well as increase the number of new and popular physical titles purchased.

HomeNewsHays Public Library Increases Digital Access and Expands Services Through New Partnership Hays Public Library Increases Digital Access and Expands Services Through New PartnershipJune 2, 2026News HAYS, KS — Just in time for Summer Reading, the Hays Public Library is excited to announce it ...

City commissioners last Thursday took the first steps toward approving a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for de...
06/04/2026

City commissioners last Thursday took the first steps toward approving a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for developer Tim Speno’s renovation of 1012 Main St. Originally constructed in 1917 as the Hays Building and Loan Association, the project involves redeveloping the existing building to allow for Airbnb-rentable units on the second floor.

HomeNewsCity commissioners, 3-1, support Speno’s CDBG request City commissioners, 3-1, support Speno’s CDBG requestJune 2, 2026News 1012 Main Street, originally constructed in 1917 as the Hays Building and Loan Association. By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily News City commissioners last Thu...

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