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Asking Eric: Because I’m Still Grieving a Pet, I Probably Should Not Have Gotten a New One

Artificial Intelligence · Mason City

Asking Eric: Because I’m Still Grieving a Pet, I Probably Should Not Have Gotten a New One

87% Center coverage: 24 sources

Dear Eric: I am in my 70s so I should know better. Almost two years ago I had to put my 13-year-old Yorkshire Terrier named Shorty to sleep. This broke my heart.See the Story

Asking Eric: Religious Leader’s Poor Public Speaking Makes It Hard to Hear His Message

Asking Eric: Religious Leader’s Poor Public Speaking Makes It Hard to Hear His Message

94% Center coverage: 17 sources

I think he would be shocked at the number of speech tics he utters if he carefully listened to a recording.See the Story

Katy ISD approves raises for teachers and other employees | Here's how much more they'll get

Houston, Texas · Houston

Katy ISD approves raises for teachers and other employees | Here's how much more they'll get

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The increases go into effect in the upcoming school year.See the Story

USD489 BOE approves three of four Change Orders, holds off on HHS Murals

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The USD489 Board of Education approved (4-3) three of the four Change Orders for the new Hays High School Bond Construction project, presented by Nabholz Construction's Senior Project Superintendent Brett Stevens and Project Manager Dylan Weddle. Stevens' presentation included the addition of a welding booth ($26,448), cooling tower check valves ($9,176), relocation of the track and field layouts ($37,064) and interior school murals ($38,374).Hays · Hays Read Article

July 14th - USD489 BOE Officer Elections for 6-month term (Brooks, Vajnar & Zampieri-Lillpopp "interested")

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

On June 16, 2025, the USD489 Board of Education (BOE) approved 6-1 a motion to hold an election in July 2025 for BOE president and vice president; then the elections going forward will take place in January 2026 for a 12-month term to run from January to December. BOE Member Ken Brooks voted against the measure.Hays · Hays Read Article

Bond Construction bustling at both O'Loughlin & HHS

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

By Gaille Pike Special to the Hays Daily News Nabholz Construction’s Project Manager Dylan Weddle reported significant progress for both the O’Loughlin Elementary and Hays… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now CloseHays · Hays Read Article

Despite opening bidding to local vendors, USD489 BOE goes with SumnerOne for Copier Agreement

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Although last month a motion to approve a Copier Lease Agreement renewal with SumnerOne failed, on June 16, 2025 the USD489 Board of Education (BOE) on June 16, 2025 unanimously approved the same proposal for a $63,049/per year, five year Copier Lease Agreement Renewal with SumnerOne for print management, copy machines, support and maintenance for District copier equipment, with the service provided under the Kansas Board of Regents Contract #17…Hays · Hays Read Article

Larks' lineup gets deeper with additions

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

By Randy Gonzales Special to Hays Daily News The Hays Larks, hitting .310 as a team, welcome back a couple more hitters to make a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now CloseHays · Hays Read Article

City Commission gets first look at design for new Police Station/Municipal Court

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Hays Deputy City Manager Collin Bielser presented City Commission with PWC’s initial interior design and preliminary exterior renderings to renovate the existing Astra Bank facility at 1100 Fort Street into the new Police Station / Municipal Court Facility as he submitted PWC’s $5,991,250 Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) and Design-Build Agreement for Phase II services for acceptance. Bielser reminded the Commission that in Nov., 2024, the Commiss…Hays · Hays See the Story

General burial to cost $1040 with Cemetery Fee increases

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Parks Director Jeff Boyle confirmed for Commissioner Reese Barrick that a general burial will now cost a family $1040 for a full space (total cost for space, opening burial and monument setting fees.) during the June 12, 2025, Hays City Commission meeting. Boyle, who presented the fee increase and Ordinance updates, reminded the Commission that no fee increases have been implemented in over 20 years for the city-owned cemeteries, Fort Hays Memor…Hays · Hays Read Article

New CVB Welcome Center marquee bid awarded to Commercial Sign

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The $47,773 purchase of a new Welcome Center marquee from Commercial Sign, the lowest of two bids received by the City of Hays Convention and Visitors Bureau was approved by the Hays City Commission on June 12, 2025. The sign will replace the LED video board and static panels on the Welcome Center marquee sign currently on Vine Street.Hays · Hays Read Article

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