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Local Power Crews Head To North Carolina, Florida For Hurricane Recovery Efforts

A line crew from Pioneer Electric Cooperative (Rowdy Martin, Orinn Norris, Chance Winner, Zane May and Scott Hittle) traveled to Aiken, South Carolina to assist with Helene recovery efforts.
news1@ulyssesnews.com The southeastern United States took a 1-2 punch of hurricane destruction last week as Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastated areas from Florida to North Carolina. Local …

Painting On The U

Students in the JagK program at Ulysses High School have been busy with community service projects, one of which was giving the
Students in the JagK program at Ulysses High School have been busy with community service projects, one of which was giving the "U" a bit of a facelift. They celebrated their finish "U" project …

City Discusses Possible Housing Development

news1@ulyssesnews.com The Ulysses city council a month ago gave an Oct. 8 ultimatum to any developer interested in developing a 1-square-block parcel of land south of McDonald’s. Oct. 8 …
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Ulysses High School Concert Choir and UHS Jazz Band played host to a concert last week.

UHS Hosts Choir, Band Concert

Ulysses High School Concert Choir and UHS Jazz Band played host to a concert last week. Courtesy Photos
Students from Ulysses High School's auto program had the opportunity recently to learn via the Universal Technical Institute STEM trailer about engine performance tuning with a high performance motorcycle.

UHS Auto Program Learn Via UTI Stem Trailer

Students from Ulysses High School's auto program had the opportunity recently to learn via the Universal Technical Institute STEM trailer about engine performance tuning with a high performance …
Nellie Byers

The Ghost Of The Cimarron

On a crisp, Fall day in 1915, the residents of Grant County began their day as usual, unaware that fear was about the sweep through the region like wildfire. One of the most heinous crimes in the …
Delores Currier, with the Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, speaks at the Grant County Chamber of Commerce “Chamber Coffee” Friday at the hospital. Currier, discussed the auxiliary’s mission as well as the ongoing Mistletoe Market.

Hospital Auxiliary Presents Weekly Chamber Coffee

The Chamber Coffee works very similar to a Business After Hours, but on a smaller scale. Members meet at the host's location of choice. The host can choose to offer refreshments, or just coffee only. Join Grant County Chamber for networking, refreshments, and community announcements at future "coffees."
Nancy Wallace-Kletecka

"It begins with all of us to make it better."

Same song. Second verse. Here we go again. I was hoping this year there wouldn't be any "bad actors" to say anything about. Unfortunately, I was wrong. I recently attended a volleyball …

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Cheryl Jean Pearce
Cheryl Jean Pearce
Cheryl Jean Pearce, 75, Atwood, Kan., left this world peacefully Friday, October 4, in Ulysses. She was born August 27, 1949, in Atwood, to Ralph “Bub” and Mildred (Flood) Arendt. …
Naomi Ellen Appling
Naomi Ellen Appling
It is with profound sadness and incomprehensible sense of loss that we announce the passing of our precious Naomi Ellen Appling on September 25, from this earthly life. Naomi, 46, was born March …
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Dorothy Dee (Crooks) Rubart
Dorothy Dee (Crooks) Rubart, formerly of Ulysses, passed away peacefully September 28, at her home in Fayetteville, Ark., surrounded by the love and care of the family she dedicated her life to. …
Benedict Conrad Meier Jr.
Benedict Conrad Meier Jr.
Benedict Conrad Meier Jr. (Ben or Benny),was born June 30, 1942, in Garden City. Entered into rest July 5, at his home in Neosho, Mo., at the age of 82. Benny served in the United States …
Kimberly Kay Schmidt
Kimberly Kay Schmidt
Kimberly Kay Schmidt, 63, passed away August 1, in Wichita, Kans. She was born April 20, 1961, in Hutchinson, Kans. She proudly graduated from Hutchinson High School in Hutchinson, Kansas. …

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Virtual Job Fair July 26 To Showcase Hundreds Of Available State Positions

TOPEKA – Jobseekers are encouraged to attend the upcoming State of Kansas Agencies Virtual Job Fair from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday, July 26. This virtual fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, will …

Kansas Nonprofits Receive More Than $4M From Community Service Program Tax Credits

Governor Laura Kelly recently announced that $4.1 million in Community Service Program (CSP) Tax Credits has been awarded to 36 nonprofit organizations across the state to boost fundraising efforts …

KSHSAA In Need Of Game Officials

Officials are needed to officiate over high school sporting events in Kansas. The KSHSAA Officials Department oversees the licensing and testing of the Kansas High School officials. Officials …

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Lady Tigers Fifth At GWAC Tournament

The Ulysses Lady Tigers rally around Samee Scott, who recorded her 1,000th career dig at Colby last week
news1@ulyssesnews.com The Ulysses High School Lady Tigers competed in the GWAC Tournament last weekend and came away with a successful run, going 3-2. Ulysses fell to Colby 25-15, 25-13; …

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Ulysses defenders Brody Britton (77), Julian Meraz (17), Stryker Berglund (32) and Parker Browning (11) gang up on Guymon running back Isaiah Dunnagan (11) during last Friday’s homecoming contest at Maxwell Field.
news1@ulyssesnews.com Last Friday’s Ulysses High School football contest had the chance to be a classic. All the ingredients were there: two football programs in the rebuilding …
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Special to the Ulysses News The Kepley Middle School Cross Country team competed in Dodge City October 8 for the Dodge City Invitational, and once again earned some individual medals. Results …
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Sianuqui First In GWAC Singles, Lady Tiger Tennis Finishes Second

Clarissa Sianuqui placed first in singles at the GWAC tournament. Sianuqui also made the All league team and earned GWAC player of the year.

The Ulysses High School Lady Tiger Tennis Team placed second as a team Oct. 7 at the Great Western Athletic Conference tournament in Scott City. Clarrissa Sianuqui placed first in singles, …

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Esmaralda Garcia submitted these back to school photos of Amoret Garcia. Amoret just celebrated her first day of first grade in Ulysses. Courtesy Photo
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If It's Grain, We'll Bid: The History Of Sullivan Grain

Dan Sullivan

Across Kansas, grain elevators stand as towering landmarks in both small towns and large cities. Among these, the Ulysses Sullivan elevator is a prominent reminder of one family's enduring influence …

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