Ulysses School District 214 Proposes School Bond To Enhance Facilities

ULYSSES – In a special election August 29, Grant County voters will consider two questions for improving USD 214 facilities. The first question will determine whether a school bond …

Athletes of the Week 5-25-2023

Athletes of the Week for 5-25-2023: Daisy Ballesteros & Carsen Walker

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Stringham Accepted Onto Board For Viewers Like You

In March, Pioneer Communications Marketing Supervisor Kyle Stringham came across a social media post from Smoky Hills Public Broadcasting Station (SHPBS) asking for individuals interested in becoming …

Ulysses Water Tower 'Face Lift' Underway

There has been a lot of activity around the water tower in Ulysses of late. The structure was covered while workers began the task of restoring it, a project approved by Ulysses City Council in …

4th Annual Mexican Independence Festival Planned For This Saturday

For the fourth year in a row, the Mexican Independence Festival will color the business district with good music, food, vendors, and entertainment of the culture from sunup to sundown. …

Painting From Grant County Found In Oregon Warehouse

During an unsuspecting stroll through an antique store in Lake Oswego, Ore., Ryan Pedersen came across a scenic painting. However, this was not just any painting. On the back of the canvas read …

Commissioners Explain Need For 'Public Building Commission'

There have been some questions about the County Resolution 23-03 that was published in the Ulysses News. Let me explain why a Public Building Commission needs to be established prior to the election. …

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El Condado De Grant Celebra Los Resultados 'Máximos Históricos' De 2022

Grant County Gives celebra los resultados 'máximos de todos los tiempos' de 2022"¡¡Estamos celebrando!!!", declaró un representante de Grant County Gives en un comunicado de …

Próximos Eventos - 25 de Noviembre de 2022

Café de Cámara Esta semana no hay Café de Cámara. Si su empresa u organización está interesada en organizar café, llame a la Cámara al …

Arredondo Obtiene Vida Por Muerte De Niño En 2019

Un residente de Ulysses acusado de la muerte en 2019 del hijo de su entonces novia, fue sentenciado el miércoles 16 de noviembre a cadena perpetua. Uraquio “Rocky” Agustin …

Próximos Eventos - 18 de Noviembre de 2022

Café de Cámara El Café de Cámara será el viernes en Bear Creek Coffee Co, 107 N. Baughman St. La Fundación Comunitaria del Condado de Grant …

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Obituaries

Melvin D. Winger

JOHNSON - Melvin D. Winger, 96, Johnson, Kans., died peacefully Monday, August 14, at Stanton County Hospital in Johnson. He was born to Clarence Earl and Bessie Helen Winger on May 8, 1927, at …

Raymond Velasquez

Raymond (Ray) Velasquez, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncle, passed away August 17, in Ulysses, surrounded by his family. He was born November 23, 1946, in …

PAT MANGELS

Pat Mangels, 76, Ulysses, died Friday, August 11, at Western Prairie Senior Living Community in Ulysses. She was born January 23, 1947, in Sutherland, Neb., the daughter of Harry Manley …

SUSANA BARRON

Susana Barron, 61, died August 7, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, Kans. She was born March 27, 1962, in Lubbock, Texas, to Cresencio Escobedo and Sulema (Leal) Barron. For more than …

VERA HAYDEN

Vera Lavon (Gleason) Hayden (86) passed away peacefully in her home Monday July 31. She was born Vera Lavon Basler to Stanley and Geraldine Basler July 25, 1937, in Ulysses. Vera …

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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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KMS Students Involved In Tiger Soccer

It is great to see that our Kepley Middle School kids are also involved in activities outside of Kepley Middle School. This group of kids participate in Tiger Soccer. A few players were to travel to …

Tiger Homecoming Set For This Friday

Spirit Week is underway with roaring energy flowing through USD 214, building up to the Tigers Homecoming game against the Holcomb Longhorns. Each school has been issued a style for each day of …

Seward Falls In Five To Blue Dragons

ounty volleyball dropped their first conference matchup of the 2023 season Saturday afternoon on the road to the Hutchinson Blue Dragons in a five-set match where the Lady Saints fell short in a 3-2 …

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Sullivan Cub Bank Employees Announced

A spokesperson for Sullivan elementary recently announced the names of the Cub bank employees for this semester. President - Hallie, Vice president - Olivia F, Teller - Syrus and …

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Headlines of Yesterday's News/ Blast From the Past

10 years ago(March 28, 2013) There are three candidates running for school board this election: Chris Branch, Margaret Nightengale, and Ron Smith. The three were running unopposed. Grant County …

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Happy Grandparents Day

What is the history of Grandparents' Day? The idea of celebrating this day has been discussed for a long time and dates back to the 1960s. In the next decade, the efforts began to increase as, …