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Water Report for the 2020 Year, click below |
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Water Resolution: Water Warning |
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Victoria is located in eastern Ellis County, just south of I-70. From the interstate, the country looks flat, but south of town the Smoky Hill River has carved a huge valley. It was settled by immigrants from two cultures and has a rich past. A historical marker on the south side of town describes its early settlers. |
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Today it's a prosperous, tightly-knit community that offers traditional small town values just minutes from the nearby city of Hays and from Fort Hays State University. |
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The limestone St. Fidelis Church, commonly referred to as the Cathedral of the Plains, is a magnificent Catholic church built by German settlers. |
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Before the town existed, the Kansas Pacific railroad was built through here. A memorial just off old US-40 honors six laborers killed by Cheyenne Indians as they worked on the track. Click the picture for more information. |
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The traditions of the German immigrants who settled here are honored with statues and a bronze tablet. Click the picture for more information. |
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The home of George Grant, who introduced Aberdeen-Angus cattle to the US, still stands and is a historic site. The house is 5 miles south of town, and 2 miles east. Grant's cemetery is on the southern edge of Victoria. Click the picture for more information. |
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EMERGENCY - Police - Fire - Ambulance - Dial 911 |
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Victoria Fire Department |
735-9400 |
Police |
735-9354 |
Ellis County Sheriff |
625-1040 |
City Hall |
735-2259 |
City Shop |
735-2827 |
Emergency Sewer |
735-8133 |
Emergency Water |
735-8133 |
Municipal Pool |
735-2387 |
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1 Blast - at noon and 9:00 pm everyday, and 6:45 on Fire Department meeting nights |
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2 Blasts - Fire South of 8th Street |
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3 Blasts - Fire North of 8th Street |
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4 Blasts - Rural Fire |
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The attack warning signal is a 3 to 5 minute wavering tone. |
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The tornado warning signal is a 3 to 5 minute steady tone. |
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The all clear signal is 5 short blasts. |
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Please Post Near Telephone |
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