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A WORD FROM THEIR TEACHER:
ISRAEL SALAS is the Third grade student of the week. Israel is an inquisitive and curious student. He often surprises me with interesting facts in science. He …
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12/11/24
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The Ulysses High School Scholars' Bowl team competed in Cimarron recently and their hardwork resulted in them bringing home hardware from their third place finish! Congratulations!
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Staff Report
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12/11/24
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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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12/11/24
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MORTON COUNTY - A Garden City man was injured in a one vehicle accident which occurred at around 7:16 Monday monrning.
David Ray Sherwood, 61, was traveling Eastbound on K51, at mile marker 29 …
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Staff Report
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12/11/24
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WOODWARD, OKLAHOMA - A shooting at the Walmart parking lot in Woodward, Okla. has led to two counts of First Degree Murder being filed against a Beaver County, Okla. man.
The shooting took place …
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Staff Report
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12/11/24
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Donald Trump's first term as the US President marked a trans-formative moment for American agriculture, as his policies and approach to governance reshaped many aspects of the nation's agricultural …
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By Tyler Hook
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12/11/24
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The 25th Annual Miracles and Magic Parade took place Thursday night on Main Street in Ulysses with a number of lighted parade floats and hundreds of spectators braving the 30-degree weather to take …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/11/24
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The Ulysses High School Jag-K program has become a leader in the school and across Grant County for its community service projects. And Tuesday morning in the UHS …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/11/24
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The Ulysses USD 214 Board of Education met in regular session Monday night, and heard from the Ulysses High School Jag-K program, approved several contracts and a …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/11/24
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Many towns across Southwest Kansas and the Oklahoma Panhandle are considering raising or have recently raised cemetery fees.
The Ulysses Cemetery in Grant County is …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/11/24
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from Dec. 2-8, 2024. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Compiled by Shawn Yorks
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12/10/24
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It’s been busy at the Grant County Extension Office. Nine 4-H Ambassadors put together all the food for three full thanksgiving meals for delivery to families in need, and they recently had …
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Special to The Ulysses News
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12/4/24
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In November, JAG-K students at Ulysses High School traveled to Grant County Senior Center to put on a special program honoring veterans, giving a speech, presenting a poster filled with special …
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Special to The Ulysses News
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12/4/24
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A WORD FROM THEIR TEACHER:
JAVID LARA is the Third grade student of the week. Javid exhibits a positive outlook and attitude in the classroom. Javid also takes full responsibility for his …
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Special to The Ulysses News
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12/4/24
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A WORD FROM THEIR TEACHER:
MACY BAUTISTA is the Third grade student of the week. Macy has an incredible work ethic and moral compass. She is always helping others and is always respectful. Macy …
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Special to The Ulysses News
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12/4/24
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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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By Adrian Escobedo
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12/4/24
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The annual Grandparents' Day hosted a number of grandparents at Hickok Elementary School recently. The event provides grandparents the opportunity to see what their grandchildren are working on and …
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Special to The Ulysses News
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12/4/24
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In the summer of 1993, Samaritan’s Purse President Franklin Graham received a call from a man in England asking if he’d be willing to fill shoeboxes with gifts for children in Eastern …
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By Samaritan's Purse • Special to The Ulysses News
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12/4/24
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I have long questioned what some refer to as "art", but this most recent piece has me thinking there are a lot of people who have lost their minds entirely.
Who, after all, in their right mind, …
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By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka; Managing Editor/Publisher
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12/4/24
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A Ulysses native, KaSandra Barbo, was born and raised here.
"I have lived in Ulysses all my life, however, I moved around for a few years in Texas," Barbo said. "I came back to Ulysses because …
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Story by Nancy Wallace-Kletecka & Tracy Teeter
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12/4/24
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By Shawn Yorks
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The old Weaver popcorn factory at 211 West Railroad Avenue will soon have new life thanks to a tradeoff between USD 214 and Dr. Bradyn Bishop in a move …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/4/24
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More than 100 area farmers and ranchers met in the South Room of the Grant County Civic Center in Ulysses Nov. 20 for an educational seminar to hear what Groundwater …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/4/24
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September 19 was an interesting day for customers at Ceshalyn Rust State Farm Insurance in Ulysses.
A pitbull was stationed outside the business at 716 West Oklahoma …
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By Shawn Yorks
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12/4/24
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The following information listed is some of the calls and arrests reported from Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2024. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
November …
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Compiled by Shawn Yorks
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12/3/24
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With the city of Ulysses city council passing an ordinance establishing the city boundaries - including new annexations on the west side of town - the city needed the Grant …
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By Shawn Yorks
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11/27/24
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