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🌱 How a Hays tournament helped launch a wrestler’s breakout week
Be sure to catch Hays Community Theatre presents: A Down Home Christmas on the Hays Patch calendar
Hello Hays! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Hays tournament helped launch a wrestler’s breakout week
Also on today's calendar: HHS Cabaret and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Haysfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Haysfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 69 and low of 35 degrees.
- Friday: Cooler with variable clouds, temps: high: 44, low: 26.
- Saturday: Sun and areas of low clouds, with a high of 40 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Mavs' Mobly named RMAC Wrestler of the Week (gjsentinel.com) — A recent college wrestling tournament in Hays helped Colorado Mesa’s Sammy Mobly earn Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week after going 5-0 and beating a Fort Hays State opponent en route to a title. The roundup also highlights standout performances by Colorado Mesa women’s basketball and soccer players and Caprock Academy boys hockey, offering a snapshot of regional collegiate and prep sports. 
📸 Around Hays
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hays
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★ Featured events ★
- Hays Community Theatre presents: A Down Home Christmas
Hays Community Theatre, 121 E 8th St, Hays
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- V/JV/C Basketball @ Junction City
Junction City High School , 1100 Blue Jay Way , Junction City
4:30 pm - Chamber Singers Caboret
Hays High School , East 13th Street , Hays
6:00 pm - HHS Cabaret
Hays High School , 2300 E 13th St , Hays
7:00 pm - Youth Basketball Tournament
Hays High School , East 13th Street , Hays
7:00 am - Hays Middle School Bob Threlkel Invitational
Hays Middle School , 201 W 29th St , Hays
10:00 am - Classic Country Tribute Night: George, Hank, Alan & more!
Fox Theatre , 1202 Main St , Hays
7:30 pm - Choir Concert
Hays High School , East 13th Street , Hays
6:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
📣 Hays Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hays Indians vs Salina Central Mustangs
Hays High School , 2300 E 13th St , Hays
4:00 pm - Wrestling vs. Salina Central
Hays High School , East 13th Street , Hays
4:00 pm - Scholars Bowl @ Andover
Andover High School , 1744 N Andover Rd , Andover
4:00 pm - Scholars Bowl @ Garden City
Garden City High School , 2720 Buffalo Way Blvd , Garden City
4:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dillons Food Stores posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Hays. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Hays. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hays here.
🗞 Nearby News
Russell
- Russell's Thielen Selected for KFBCA All State Team (krsl.com)
- Student and Staff Recognition, Repair Projects Stick Out from USD 407 BOE Meeting (krsl.com)
- James Lee Zamrzla (1939-2025) (indyrepnews.com)
Great Bend
- On the Record (gbtribune.com)
- Marcus Freeman's elite 2026 recruiting class is a reminder Notre Dame's pain is merely temporary (on3.com)
Salina
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-- The Patch AM Team
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