2025 News Archive

2026 County HHW disposal rate increases not expected to impact average citizen

December 29, 2025

By Gaille Pike Special to the Hays Daily News On January 2, 2026, Ellis County rates for Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) disposal increase. However, the… Login to continue reading...

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The Flint Hills aren't anything but chilly…yet

December 29, 2025

Dear Readers, Local TV weather forecasts have been hit and miss over the past week, with the emphasis on the latter. Meteorologists were right about…

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Police report for Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025

December 29, 2025

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Eight injured in multiple holiday weekend crashes, one in custody

December 29, 2025

Kansas Highway Patrol and the Riley County Police Department responded to five separate accidents between Wednesday and Sunday, with eight people requiring medical attention. One man was arrested in...

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