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Book stack art refers to the creative practice of arranging books in visually appealing stacks, often for decorative or artistic purposes. It can involve painting, decorating, or arranging books in …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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7/2/25
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Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is warning about a new scam circulating via text message. The texts falsely claim to be from KDOT and demand payment for outstanding traffic tickets.
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/2/25
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The Kansas Department of Transportation has started multiple highway resurfacing projects along sections of U.S. 56 and K-25. Project locations include, U.S 56/ South Main Street from the K-51 …
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7/2/25
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After Ulysses City Council tasked Earles Engineering with coming up with a plan for new items at Frazier Park, based on city council and public surveys of what the …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/2/25
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With summer comes more activity at Frazier Park Lake in Ulysses. But a recent public health warning issued by Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/2/25
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The Independence Day holiday is here, and with no community fireworks display in Ulysses this year, and expanded dates and hours for individuals to shoot off their …
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By Shawn Yorks
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7/2/25
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The Ulysses News caught S&K Cleaning owner Steve Kinsey, and his grandson, Gabriel Alexander, last week doing something they do best - washing some of the business windows in downtown Ulysses. …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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7/2/25
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from June 23-29, 2025. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
June 23
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Compiled by Shawn Yorks
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7/2/25
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Joining the Ulysses Police Department was natural for Elvin Rodriguez. The Johnson-native, now in his fourth year with the UPD, has a family connection to the Ulysses …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/25/25
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Special to the Ulysses News
A Cluckin’ Good Time is planned for the 77th Annual Grant County Fair set for July 19-26. Here are some of the activities planned:
Saturday, July 12
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6/25/25
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Team Double RAAM was the final Race Across America team to pass through Ulysses Time Station 23 on June 18. The tandem of Andrea and Mario Mueller arrived in Ulysses just before 9 a.m. on their way …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/25/25
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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6/25/25
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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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6/25/25
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I recently covered a Chamber Coffee at the Ulysses “Scout House,” where The Ulysses Boy Scouts have met for 77 years and the Cub Scouts for 65 years. The building has been discussed at …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/25/25
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•Albert Garcia; Dog Running at Large/No City Tag, second offense; $228 fine, review July 7.
• Xathen Perez-Osbon; No Vehicle Tag/No Liability Insurance; $403 balance, review July 7.
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6/25/25
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There are specific laws and regulations related to construction zones which motoritis need to keep in mind:
Speed Limits:
Reduced speed limits are common in construction zones to protect …
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6/25/25
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Two Ulysses Police Department officers suffered minor injuries during a traffic stop at 11:15 p.m., June 9.
According to Ulysses Chief of Police Ron Vagher, …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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6/25/25
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Losing a loved one is never easy. Especially if it's a parent who has lost a child or a spouse who has lost a spouse. Sitting down with the Meile family, one can tell …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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6/25/25
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The June 17 Grant County Commission meeting was a long one. The commissioners met with each department regarding their Fiscal Year 2026 budgets, and each department head …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/25/25
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The Kansas Department of Transportation is conducting a study to improve mobility, safety and accessibility in Southwest Kansas.
The Southwest Kansas Highway Mobility …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/25/25
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Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is warning about a new scam circulating via text message. The texts falsely claim to be from KDOT and demand payment for outstanding traffic tickets.
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6/25/25
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from June 16-22, 2025. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
June 16
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6/24/25
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A traffic stop in Seward County, Kan., at 2 a.m., June 14, resulted in the apprehension of a man wanted in Michigan for attempted murder and home invasion.
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Staff Report
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6/23/25
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Twenty-four years ago, Kevin Barbo was working on an oil rig when he and his wife, Debra, decided to branch out on their own and form Critical Care Transfer.
It is …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/18/25
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Kids from Kindergarten through second grade took to the Grant County Courthouse lawn Thursday morning of last week for activities as part of the Summer Reading Program at Grant County Library. The …
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By Shawn Yorks
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6/18/25
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