Dougherty: Hays, Russell Held to Different Standard on Water Use

Posted October 2, 2026

By Gaille PikeSpecial to the Hays Daily NewsHays City Manager Toby Dougherty told City Commissioners on Sept. 24 that he sent what he described as…

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