hays Stolen handgun suspect found dead after standoff in Hays Police deployed an armored vehicle and drones before discovering the barricaded man deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
hays Hays residents urged to close toilet lids during two-month sewer cleaning City contractor begins clearing lines in northeastern neighborhoods Friday
mcj Kansas Honors 4 Fallen Officers, Local Heroes at 2026 Valor Awards McPherson Police Chief Mikel Golden presides over annual ceremony as president of KACP
hays Hays Commission to Weigh IRBs for Two Affordable Housing Projects at May 7 Work Session Willow Grove and Wheatland Commons would add 84 units if developers win 2026 Kansas tax credits
hays Hays celebrates booming tourism economy during National Travel and Tourism Week Overnight guests generated an estimated $66.5 million for the city in 2025
mcj What Your Shoes and Stance Have to Do With Knee Pain McPherson gym owner Shelly Prescott shares practical fixes for lifters whose knees ache
hays Hays airport to suspend commercial flights for 21-day runway reconstruction SkyWest and United travelers will face a three-week pause in August as crews rebuild the crosswind runway.
dnn Kansas health officials warn residents to guard against tick bites this season Information obtained from renocountyks.gov
hays Northwest Kansas to gain centralized mental health crisis center, diverting patients from jails and ERs New 16-bed Hays facility will open May 4 to serve a 20-county region
hays Hays, Ellis County leaders lobby federal lawmakers on local water, mental health priorities 11-person delegation travels to Washington to seek funding for emergency communications and regional projects
hays Lightning strike disables traffic signal at 22nd and Vine streets Intersection converted to four-way stop until control cabinet is replaced
hcj Two rural Kansas elementary schools receive national health and safety grants Harper and Oakley schools awarded physical education and CPR resources from American Heart Association, NFL
