The Post Podcast

Post Podcast: Free summer meals offered through USD 489

On this episode of the Post Podcast, Hays Post reporter Tony Guerrero speaks with Jessica Younker, USD 489 director of nutrition services, about the Summer Food Program.
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Post Podcast: New podcast series 'Growth Matters' hosted by Grow Hays

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Doug Williams, Grow Hays executive director, about his upcoming new podcast series "Growth Matters" with co-host Kris Munsch, a Hays entrepreneur.
Topics will include property taxes, economic incentives ,affordable housing and retail development. 
 
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Post Podcast: New FHSU financial forensics/fraud investigation program

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Tamara Lynn, chair of the criminal justice program, Jessica Heronemus-Claiborn, lecturer of accounting, and Tisa Mason, university president,  about the program which is the first of its kind in Kansas. 
 
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Post Podcast: Events on The Bricks make downtown Hays a gathering place

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Lee Ann June, executive director of The Bricks, with a review of the recent Hays Science Festival and Sticks on the Bricks. They also look ahead to the Saturday, May 23 opening of the Downtown Hays Market. 
 
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Post Podcast: Proposed low-income housing complex in north Hays moves forward

Hays Post reporter Becky Kiser chats with Hays City Manager, Toby Dougherty and City Commissioner, Shaun Musil.
 
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Post Podcast: Annual Wheat Field Day in Ellis County is May 13

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Stacy Campbell, Cottonwood Extension District crop production specialist, about the upcoming Wheat Field Day on May 13 in Barton and Ellis counties.  
They also discuss spring lawn care.
 
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Post Podcast: Early Childhood Connections

Hays Post reporter Cristina Janney chats with Early Childhood Connections Director Dawn Bush and Education Coordinator Sharon Beougher
 
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Post Podcast: Hays Community Theatre to produce original comedy

Jeff Leiker with eagle radio chats with cast members Jerri Leiker and Linda Becker, along with writer, director, and HCT board member, Bill Gasper

Post Podcast: Grow Hays explains Low-Income Tax Credits

Hays Post reporter Cristina Janney chats with Grow Hays Executive Director, Doug Williams
 
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Post Podcast: Research by FHSU students about Body Mass Index

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Jessica Phelan, assistant professor in the Fort Hays State University Department of Health and Human Performance. 
The topic is BMI, or Body Mass Index, and a look at original research about body composition that's been performed by Phelan's students and those in the department of psychology.  
 
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Post Podcast: Spring art walk, Smoky Hill Art Exhibition coming up April 25

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks about spring events at the Hays Arts Council with Chandler Reich, executive director, and Brittney Squire, board president. 
The Spring Art Walk is Saturday, April 25, anchored by the 57th annual Smoky Hill Art Competition and Exhibition. Art walk details will be posted online the week before the event. 
Summer arts classes for children will also be offered. 
 
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Post Podcast: Firefighters needed for Munjor fire station

Reporter Tony Guerrero speaks with Ellis County Fire Chief Darin Myers about the Munjor fire station's volunteer shortage and its future.
 
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Post Podcast: 'Country Classic' event benefits local dementia programs

The "Country Classic" fundraiser for A Different Mindset Association is 5:30-10:30 p.m., Saturday, April 25, at the Ellis County Fairgrounds.
On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Micki Armstrong, board member, about "A Night to Remember," featuring the Wes Cossman Band. 
Proceeds go toward local dementia respite and caregiver support programs.
 
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Post Podcast: Match Month numbers released by Heartland Community Foundation

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Sarah Meitner, Heartland Community Foundation executive director, with the results of Match Month and details of how to apply for monies in the current spring grant cycle.
 
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Post Podcast: Doug Williams of Grow Hays on economic incentives

Hays Post reporter Cristina Janney chats with Grow Hays Executive Director, Doug Williams
 
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Post Podcast - Hays City Manager: '24/7 Travel Plaza can start construction any time'

As soon as the ordinances for two economic development incentives approved Thursday for the planned 24/7 Travel Store in Hays are published, the Salina-based company can begin its construction process.
Public hearings were held followed by ordinances to adopt a requested Tax Increment Financing District (TIF) and a requested Community Improvement District (CID) levying a 2% sales tax. 
 
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Post Podcast: Kids and parent programs during Week of the Young Child

The Week of the Young Child is April 11-17 and Ellis County is celebrating with special programs through the K-State Cottonwood Extension District. On this episode of the Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Monique Koerner, Family and Community Wellness Agent, along with Susan Boles, speech language pathologist for KidsLINK and Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas. 
 
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Post Podcast: Springtime event on The Bricks, Downtown Hays market opening

On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks about special upcoming spring events on The Bricks, with Lee Ann June, executive director.
 
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Post Podcast: Doug Williams of Grow Hays discusses taxes

Hays Post reporter chats with Grow Hays Executive Director, Doug Williams
 
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Post Podcast: New FHSU religious education, community engagement program

Fort Hays State University has a new religious education and community engagement program.
On this episode of the Hays Post Podcast, Becky Kiser, news reporter, talks with Carl Miller, professor of philosophy and Tisa Mason, university president, about the interdisciplinary degree program.
 
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