By Nancy Wallace-Kletecka, Ulysses News Managing Editor
Ulysses resident Ruby Garza knows the joys and heartaches of being a mom. Garza has six children ages 27, 25, 23, 18 and 7. She lost one …
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Nancy Wallace-Kletecka
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7/15/23
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On Thursday, I announced a $43 million federal investment to plan and help build a new cancer research facility at The University of Kansas Cancer Center. This funding will play a critical role in …
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7/14/23
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Ulysses High School recipients of a 2023 Rotary college scholarship were recent visitors to the Ulysses Rotary Club. Pictured are (Left to Right) Aolany Aboytes, Addison Mathes, Lana Long-Anderson …
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7/14/23
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Visitors and residents to downtown Ulysses may have noticed that areas have been a "little spruced up". Flowers and other plants have been added in a number of areas thanks to - volunteers.
From …
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Ulysses News Staff Report
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7/14/23
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7/13/23
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A one vehicle accident on the Fourth Of July claimed the life of a young mother and her unborn child, and left a 2-year-old in critical condition.
According to a spokesperson from Grant County …
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Nancy Wallace-Kletecka, Managing Editor
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7/13/23
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Ulysses Police Department’s K-9 Officer Zeva recently received body armor to complete her uniform for the department. She and her partner, K-9 Handler Officer Ivan Rodriguez, have been working …
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Nancy Wallace-Kletecka, Managing Editor
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7/13/23
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IMPACT Ulysses was originally created by Grant County Community Foundation in 2020.
The main focuses of the coalition are health, prevention, and active living. The Ulysses News spoke with …
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Meaghan Noriega, Reporter
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7/13/23
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Officials are needed to officiate over high school sporting events in Kansas.
The KSHSAA Officials Department oversees the licensing and testing of the Kansas High School officials. Officials …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/9/23
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CHICAGO — In its 38th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade recently announced Chesney Peterson of Stanton County High School is the 2022-23 GatoradeKansas …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/9/23
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As frequent storms continue to hit Southwest Kansas and surrounding states, Grant County Emergency Management urges residents here to be prepared.
Here are a few tips when faced with severe …
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7/9/23
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PRATT – While the odds are very low that you will be bit by a venomous snake in Kansas, that’s little consolation for anyone who ends up with a bite. Of the 42 species of snakes in …
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Special to the Ulysses News, Kansas Department Of Wildlife And Parks
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7/7/23
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Centura Health will split into two companies that merged in 1996- CommonSpirit Health, based in Chicago, and AdventHealth, based in Altamonte Springs, Fla. After 27 years, the two groups announced …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/7/23
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Ulysses American Legion members will be out at this year's fair offering chances for a beautiful stain glass piece created by Gail Lamberson, Ulysses. Lamberson donated the piece to the group.
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Nancy Wallace-Kletecka, Managing Editor
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7/7/23
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HASKELL County - A passenger in a vehicle suffered "suspected" minor injuries from a two-vehicle crash which occurred at approximately 9:02 a.m., Thursday, June 29, at U83 milepost 53 in Haskell …
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Nancy Wallace-Kletecka, Managing Editor
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7/7/23
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7/6/23
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Marvin’s Farm Equipment Repair will be hosting the 3rd Annual David C. Meile Memorial Fish and Fajita Fry on Saturday, July 1.
Marvin and Pam Meile announced the free will donation event …
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Meaghan Noriega, Ulysses News Reporter
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7/3/23
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Special to the Ulysses News
TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2023 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards. The popular annual awards program …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/3/23
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By Meaghan Noriega,
Ulysses News Reporter
Four Promotoras from Diversidad Latina attended the 8th Annual Kansas Community Health Worker (KSCHW) Symposium in Wichita on June 15. Lucy Watie, …
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Meaghan Noriega, Ulysses News Reporter
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7/3/23
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Special to the Ulysses News
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly has joined a group of governors in calling on Congress to protect and increase federal investment in child care in the upcoming …
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Special to the Ulysses News
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7/3/23
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Superintendent Corey Burton continued the discussion on the proposed one percent special sales tax for USD 214 during a recent City Council meeting, June 14.
The school board voted to move …
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Meaghan Noriega, Ulysses News Reporter
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7/3/23
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A heated and emotional discussion was had at the latest city council meeting Wednesday, June 14.
IMPACT Ulysses coalition is working towards making improvements to Barb Dye Park on behalf of the …
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Meaghan Noriega, Ulysses News Reporter
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7/3/23
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Robert Eugene Murphy, 90, died June 22, at Stafford County Hospital, Stafford, Kans.
Robert was the ninth child born to Rufus and Gertie Mae Riley April 26, 1933 in Geneseo Kans. After the death …
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7/3/23
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Tyler James Rosales, 22, Amarillo, Texas, died Friday, June 16, in Amarillo.
He was born November 21, 2000, in Ulysses, the son of Royce Montez Rosales and Delma Garza.
Tyler grew up …
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7/3/23
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Linda Lamberson, 81, Ulysses, died Wednesday, June 21, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses.
She was born May 29, 1942, in Lakin, Kans., the daughter of Leonard and Kathryn (Davis) …
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7/3/23
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