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Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and Thanksgiving 2023 occurs on Thursday, November 23. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists from England and the Native American Wampanoag … more
Following a one-year long vacancy, the City of Ulysses appointed a new City Administrator at the latest city council meeting Wednesday, November 8. Luke Grimes was sworn in by City Clerk Sarah Britton as his dad, mom, … more
Voter turnout November 7 in Grant County was about "average", with voters saying no to the two questions on the ballot regarding a new jail proposition. According to Grant County Clerk Sheila … more
Every year, Ulysses High School puts on a theatrical experience for the public. This year, I had the privilege of capturing "The Addams Family" musical as a Ulysses News reporter. As a child of … more
Dexter D. Harbour American Legion Post 79 and American Legion Auxiliary hosted the annual Veterans Day program Saturday, November 11, at Grant County Civic Center. Following the flag and gun … more
"The Addams Family Musical" opened to a large and energetic audience.   Students of Ulysses High School put on a truly magnificent performance full of humor, good singing, and great talent. … more
Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, and honors military veterans. Why was this date chosen, and what is the … more
This is a chapter from a book being written by local resident Lonnie Lee. August 27, 1950, to February 20, 1970 Dexter “Red” Harbour was born and attended school in … more
Douglas Kreston Beohler, 40, Ulysses, died Wednesday, November 1, in Finney County, Kans.  He was born May 30, 1983, in Ulysses, the son of Douglas John Beohler and Mona (Trotman) Beohler. … more
Sheriff James Biddle has been invested in the Grant County community since 1981. "I moved here in 1981," Biddle said. "I left once to go to school in Phoenix (Arizona) but then I came back." … more
Grant County Commissioners hosted town meetings to address the community's concerns regarding a jail bond that will be on the ballot for voters November 7. One of those meetings took place … more
A Dodge City man lost his life in a one-vehicle accident at approximately 7:43 a.m., Tuesday morning in Haskell County. Authorities said Christian Gonzalez, 21, was westbound on U.S. 56, 9.3 … more
A successful, scrumptious Ulysses Shindig was had on the evening of Saturday, October 21, in support of the Southwest Miracles organization at Grant County Civic Center. Once the doors opened at … more
STANTON COUNTY, Kans. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating the death of a man who is thought to have shot himself during a standoff with law enforcement in Johnson City, … more
Grant County Community Foundation officially deemed October 29 through November 4 as the 12th Annual Grant County Gives Week with a proclamation signed by Mayor Tim McCauley. McCauley   signed … more
If you want a chance to donate to a good cause, have a good time, enjoy a fabulous meal and more - Mark your calendars for this Saturday, October 21. Southwest Miracles opened their branch in … more
The USD 214 school board conducted a hearing on the enrollment of nonresident students Tuesday October 9.  The primary changes discussed were concerned with attendance and suspensions. … more
The staff at The Ulysses News are excited to announce the return of Cheyenne Schonlau to The Ulysses News’ A-Team! Our subscribers may recall Schonlau’s friendly face from her tenure … more
Lee Orosco was a longtime Grant County resident, and he had a passion for community. When he passed away in 2016, after he suffered a fatal arrhythmia. "He was an accident at Pioneer … more
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