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Trash truck causes power outage
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A non-injury accident involving a trash truck caused a widespread power outage in Hutchinson Wednesday morning. Westar says about 1,900 customers lost service when a trash truck hit...
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Firefighters work structure fire east of Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fire Units responded to the 7300 block of Backacres Road for a structure fire Thursday. When they arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from a detached shop with...
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HCF inmate charged with rape and sexual battery
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 28-year-old Hutchinson Correctional Facility inmate was in court Thursday morning for the reading of formal charges, which includes a level one felony. Steven Stumpner is charged...
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Hutch man faces arraignment in battery LEO and theft case HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 35-year-old Hutchinson man accused of getting into an altercation with an off-duty sheriff deputy and bound over for trial...
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Fire causes heavy damage to Ineeda Cleaners
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fire caused heavy damage to Ineeda Cleaners Thursday evening. According to Doug Hannen of the Hutchinson Fire Department, crews arrived around 6:30 to find fire coming from the back...
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State Fair wins awards
Hutchinson, Kan. – The Kansas State Fair has received Awards of Distinction representing Agriculture and Communications from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) headquartered...
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Help for customers of Ineeda Cleaners fire announced
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — While the investigation into the Ineeda Cleaners fire continues, the business is already working to take care of their customers who may have had clothing that was in the store at...
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2 area men hospitalized after Reno Co. head-on crash
HAVEN, Kan. — Two Kansas drivers were injured in an accident just before 9 a.m. on Friday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Toyota passenger car driven by Robert D. McCurry, 83,...
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Area unemployment rates increase slightly
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The latest unemployment numbers show the rate for Hutchinson increasing slightly in November compared to October. The numbers released Friday by the Kansas Department of Labor show...
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Daily Bookings
Man convicted of kidnapping sentenced to over 18 years in prison HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After two continuances, a 32-year-old Hutchinson man found guilty of kidnapping was sentenced Friday to over 18 years...
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Medicare cuts payments to Kan. hospitals with highest rates of infections
Kansas Hospitalis included -Click to enlarge By Jordan Rau Kaiser Health News WASHINGTON, D.C. — In its toughest crackdown yet on medical errors, the federal government is cutting payments to 721...
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Ineeda Cleaners fire ruled accidental
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — We now know the cause of the fire at the Ineeda Cleaners location at 13th & Main Thursday evening. According to Doug Hanen of the Hutchinson Fire Department, Hutchinson and...
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Tax break for charitable giving comes to an end this month
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – On Dec. 19, 2014, President Obama signed H.R.5771 into law, which renews the Charitable IRA provision of 2006, making it easier for Americans to give to causes they care about. This...
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Police investigating armed robbery
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Police continue to investigate an apparent armed robbery of the Kwik Shop at 43rd and Plum, early Monday. According to reports, a white male came into the convenience store and...
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Pratt woman hospitalized after pickup rolls
KINGMAN, Kan. — A Pratt woman was injured in an accident just after 12:30 p.m. on Christmas Day in Kingman County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Ford F 150 driven by Tracy Taylor, 27, was...
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Eight-year-old critically burned in apartment fire has died
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — We have confirmed that the eight-year-old boy critically burned in the apartment fire in Christmas Eve has died. Caiden Adams died at Via Cristi St. Francis Regional Medical Center...
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Fire damages Motel
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A very busy period for the Hutchinson Fire Department continued over the weekend, after a fire broke out at a local motel Saturday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the 2600...
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Light agenda for County Commission
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – It will be a light agenda for the last meeting of 2014 for the Reno County Commission. The board will seek approval of a software upgrade for the county’s phone system from...
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Gowan’s Stadium work under way
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Work is under way at Gowan’s Stadium as crews have started the process of replacing the playing surface. The HCC Board of trustees recently approved the project which will cost just...
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Kan. Geological Survey to measure groundwater in western Kansas
KU News Service LAWRENCE — The Kansas Geological Survey, based at the University of Kansas, will measure groundwater levels in western Kansas for five days in early January. The KGS and the Division of...
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