Seward County Community College is the fastest growing community college in Kansas, with enrollment on the rise. And Ulysses High School is a big part of that growth.
When UHS students cross the …
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5/7/25
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By Shawn Yorks
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Antonio Cavasos has seen generations of students pass through the halls of USD 214 schools as School Resource officer for the past 25 years.
Before …
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5/7/25
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The competition was fierce and the boys prevailed in a recent competition at Hickok Elementary School. It was boys against girls as the students worked to be the team to bring in the most food items …
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5/7/25
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In collaboration with Ulysses High School teacher Jodi Pfingsten, the Ulysses News will feature a student column. Student writings are submitted by Mrs. Pfingsten after being edited in class. Student subjects and writing styles will vary based on guidelines set forth by Mrs. Jodi Pfingsten and The Ulysses News.
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5/7/25
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Sullivan Elementary was able to raise enough funds to purchase every student at Sullivan a yearbook. The school expressed appreciation to everyone who supported the event which took place April 29. …
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Mary Perez moved to Ulysses in 1967, when she was 13 years old.
Six years later, she was marrying the love of her life, Eloy Perez, in 1973. The two have now been married for 53 years.
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5/7/25
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When it comes to being a parent - Ulysses resident Jennifer Hittle, like most moms, is a "mama bear" when she needs to be. Her son, Preston, attested to that recently when he gave a sermon at …
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5/7/25
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The Ranchland Trust of Kansas (RTK) is excited to announce the launch of its 14th annual photography contest, inviting photographers of all ages and skill levels to capture the natural beauty and …
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Cindy Lowry Bissell, class of 1980, and her daughter, Chelsea, will be performing at 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 23, at the Gazebo on Main Street in Ulysses for the community and alumni of Ulysses High …
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Two more dragon-line mobile drip irrigation systems were recently exported to algeria from ulysses. According to a facebook post from dragon-line, they are "saving water, not only in the u.S., but …
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Memorial Day is one of the busiest travel holidays in the nation, and the Ulysses Police Department is urging all drivers and passengers on the roads to buckle up.
During Click It or …
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This is the first story in a series about an elaborate scam which resulted in the loss of $30,000 to a Lakin, Kan., man.
LAKIN, Kan. - Lakin resident Tom …
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5/7/25
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The Kansas Food Bank is helping serve the Ulysses community with produce and other food items, and on May 1, the Food Bank passed out more than 50 boxes of food. Cars lined …
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5/7/25
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Dogs at large are an ongoing issue in Ulysses, and at the May 5 Ulysses Municipal Court, one case involving a vicious went to trial and eventually resulted in the dog in …
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5/7/25
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from April 28-May 4, 2025. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Melisha Cuaraque has always wanted to do something in the criminal justice field.
Born in Garden City, Cuaraque bounced between Garden City and Chicago, eventually …
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4/30/25
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Air Comfort Consultants and Wilson Crane joined forces to complete a job recently for R&R Liquor and Cigars in Ulysses. Good things happen when a community works together.
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By Shawn Yorks
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With the completion of the most recent Legislative session in Topeka April 11, State District 124 Representative Marty Long (R-Ulysses) gave his final …
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4/30/25
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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."
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4/30/25
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GUYMON, Okla. – The attorney for one of the five defendants in the 2024 murders of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley has appealed the denial of a recusal request for …
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4/30/25
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LIBERAL, Kan. - The Liberal Police Department is currently investigating a group of juveniles in the community who are referring to themselves as an organized gang and are allegedly involved in …
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A WORD FROM THEIR TEACHER:
LEAH SHAPLAND is the Third grade student of the week. Leah is a great student, always ready to learn and help others. She sets a good example for others to …
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