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Sales tax up 3.5% for March (compared to last year)
Month to Date (MTD) sales tax collection for the City in March 2026, totaled $749,997, an increase of 3.5% ($25,378) compared to last year. Hays Director of Finance Kim Rupp, presented the March 2026 Financial Report, to City Commissioners last Thursday, also reported that Year to Date (YTD) sales tax collection is increased 6% ($147.958.)…
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People make St. Patrick's Day so popular
It’s often suggested that everyone is Irish on March 17, which marks the celebration of St. Patrick, who is the primary patron saint of Ireland.
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Tigers at home in big weekend series
The Tigers have a big weekend series as they try to qualify for the MIAA postseason tournament. The Fort Hays State University baseball team will play host to Newman (5-41 overall, 2-30 MIAA) for three games, beginning Thursday at 3 p.m.