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The following information is some of the calls and arrests reported from November 8-11, 2025. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
November 8
10 a.m. …
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11/26/25
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Ulysses Masonic Lodge Supports Local Groups with Recent Donations
The Ulysses Masonic Lodge #435 has been active in recent weeks, providing financial support to several community organizations …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/26/25
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Grant County Family and Community Wellness/4-H Extension Agent Monica Walker was recently honored with the Outstanding Extension Agent award. Walker was presented with the honor during the 2025 …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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11/26/25
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Two Grant County Chamber of Commerce leaders were recently honored at regional conferences for their outstanding work and contributions to the area. At the Legislative Appreciation Dinner on Tuesday …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/26/25
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In recent weeks, conversations around Grant County Recreation’s finances have stirred confusion throughout the community. Questions have circulated online, in public meetings, and across coffee …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/26/25
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Grant County Commissioners convened November 18, opening their meeting with a Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before moving into a full slate of business items spanning technology needs, tax …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/26/25
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Today is the fourth Thursday of November, kitchens across America hum with familiar sounds—pots simmering, mixers whirling, ovens ticking with anticipation. Thanksgiving, at first glance, …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/26/25
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OMAHA, Neb. — In what marks the end of an era, Warren Buffett — the “Oracle of Omaha” — announced in his 2025 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders that he will no …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/25/25
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After weeks of anticipation, the November 4, 2025, election in Ulysses has officially closed, leaving voters and officials alike reflecting on a process defined by tight races and community …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/19/25
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As open enrollment opens across Kansas and the nation, many households are discovering a familiar and frustrating trend: health-insurance premiums are rising again for 2025. For some families, …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/19/25
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Residents across Ulysses have looked to the night sky lately with amazement. From rippling curtains of green and pink light to streaks of glowing meteors, it has been a season of celestial wonder …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/19/25
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Grant County Library hosted a handstory workshop recently at the library.
The Handstories Worshop, November 12, was taught by Claudia Lema, who was subbing for Holly Mathis.
"They have a …
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Staff Report
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11/19/25
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Local students in Pre-K through 7th grade outdid themselves once again in the annual Ulysses News Halloween coloring contest. See the winners on this page.
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Photos by Amanda Murphy and Josephine Jellison
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11/19/25
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The holidays are a time when families gather—stories shared, laughter echoing, chairs filled with familiar faces. But for the Helmle family, one chair has remained empty for 25 years. It sits …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/19/25
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We carry more than we realize. Not always in backpacks, or in the clutter of our homes, or in the accounts of work. Most of it is invisible: thoughts, habits, words we’ve repåeated …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/19/25
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Dream First Bank welcomed Stoni Beauchamp of AI-Dapt Academy October 15, for an engaging presentation on the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence in business.
Rather than viewing AI as a …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/19/25
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11/19/25
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It's been four months and 24 days, 3,497.94 hours, and 210,240 minutes. That's how long an Oklahoma Panhandle family has awaited justice. It may not seem long to some as there are those who …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka, Managing Editor/Publisher
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11/18/25
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“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” — John 15:13
Freedom. It’s easy to say the word, harder to understand the price. We …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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Veterans Day in Ulysses began in the early morning hours of November 11, 2025, as members of the local Kiwanis Club and Boy Scouts gathered at the corner of Grant and Central. Together, they placed …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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Tuesday, November 4, and days leading up to Election Day, voters across Grant County turned out to cast their ballots for candidates running for Ulysses City Council and USD 214 School Board. As …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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Saturday, November 8, Boot Hill Distillery hosted a social hour leading into the 2025 Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame dinner and induction ceremony, at Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City. Among this …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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Grant County Commissioners met November 5, opening with the Pledge of Allegiance before moving into departmental updates and new business.
Department Reports
EMS Director Jeff Baier …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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The USD 214 School Board met at 6 p.m., Monday, November 10, with a full agenda of items to discuss.
Following the call to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and adoption of the agenda prepared by Dr. …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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Val Dino, a dedicated nurse at Ulysses Family Physicians, has been selected as Responder of the Month. While his journey into healthcare may not follow the typical responder story, it’s his …
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By Tyler Hook
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11/12/25
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