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The annual open class/4H Dog Show took place at the Grant County Civic Center July 12 with one participant competing. Amanda Shaw from Garden City once again judged the show, with Maekaylee Natkin …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/16/25
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ULYSSES, Kan. (KNSW) — Ulysses USD 214 says it is preparing for nearly $270,000 in federal funding cuts due to a nationwide freeze in education support.
The State of Kansas is expected to …
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Special to the Ulysses News; By Barry Owens, KSN
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7/16/25
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from July 7-13, 2025. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
July 7
3:56 a.m. …
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Compiled by Shawn Yorks
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7/15/25
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Field Check: Exceptional rainfall this spring and early summer has given the corn crop a boost and the pivot some time off at Paige Clawson's farm near Satanta, Kan. The downfall to all that rain: …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/9/25
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The newly formed Grant County Leadership Coalition hosted its third official meeting July 1, and narrowed its list to two items for the working group to research before its …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/9/25
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7/9/25
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Recent flooding in Texas has been all over the news, social media sites and more. And no wonder. The loss of life had surpassed 100 as of Tuesday of this week - the fifth day of the aftermath.
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Nancy Wallace- Kletecka; President/Publisher
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7/9/25
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Recent winds of 65=70 mph over the Fourth of July weekend resulted in a number of trees being brought down or losing multiple limbs. This pine tree at Ulysses High School has stood there for …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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7/9/25
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Grant County 4-H members made the day of residents at Western Prairie Senior Living center when they brought some of their animals for a makeshift petting zoo. According to a spokesperson, the …
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Special to The Ulysses News
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7/9/25
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Grant County 4-H Members made a presentation to Ulysses Rotary May 27. The members talked to Rotary members about their 4-H projects and the livestock judging team.
Photos Courtesy Grant County …
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7/9/25
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Fake texts that appear to come from Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and demand payment for tolls and tickets are continuing to be sent to the public. These texts sometimes threaten to have …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/9/25
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Grant County Chamber of Commerce kicked off the latest round of yearly appropriations requests at the July 1 Grant County Commission meeting, with the same request for …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/9/25
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Ulysses News photos by Shawn Yorks
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/9/25
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According to National Weather Service Cooperative Weather Observer Don Button, July is typically one of the months when Grant County will see more moisture.
And it appears that trend is …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka,
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7/9/25
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Grant County Economic Development has made a push in recent Months to be more transparent with local governments such as the Ulysses City Council and Grant County …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/9/25
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Terry Crosby is a paramedic with Grant County EMS, but for the 26-year veteran of Grant County EMS, it’s more than that – it’s a family affair of service …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/9/25
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from July 1-6, 2025. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
July 1
2:17 a.m. …
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Compiled by Shawn Yorks
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7/9/25
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The first fireworks were used as early as 200 BC. The tradition of setting off fireworks on the 4 of July began in Philadelphia on July 4, 1777, during the first organized celebration of Independence …
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7/2/25
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The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to …
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7/2/25
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John Crosby didn’t necessarily envision himself as the fire chief when the opportunity arose 30 years ago. He had been a firefighter in Grant County for a decade at …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/2/25
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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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By Shawn Yorks
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7/2/25
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/2/25
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Tomorrow is July 4, 2025.... It has been 249 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, marking the American colonies' declaration of freedom from British rule. Signed July …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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7/2/25
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LAVERNE, Okla. - The Laverne Police Department requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation June 22, to investigate allegations of sexual assault.
OSBI special agents began their …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/2/25
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Dezariah Garcia, and Royce Romero, were presented with prizes for reaching their reading goals at Grant County Library. Garcia received an LED book light and a bag, while Romero received a Battleship …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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7/2/25
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