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Motion hearing in solicitation case leads to another trial continuance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 55-year-old Hutchinson man arrested for electronic solicitation and aggravated violation of the offender registration act was in court Monday for a motions hearing. Judge Trish...
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Local man bound over in drug distribution case HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 26-year-old parolee arrested on suspicion of being in possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell was bound over for trial...
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Ball 40/40 award winner
Palm Beach, Fla. – Jason Ball, President & CEO, Hutchinson/ Reno County Chamber of Commerce, has been selected as a winner in the economic development profession’s 40 Under 40 awards, the only...
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Siemens releases 1Q report
MUNICH — German engineering company Siemens AG on Tuesday said net profit declined nearly 25 percent in the first quarter, hurt in part by economic challenges in Europe and the slide in global oil...
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USD 308 approves calendar for next year
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education Monday approved the district calendar for 2015-16. The calendar parallels the 2014-15 calendar, but starts slightly later because...
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County sales tax numbers continue to be good
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The county sales tax numbers released Tuesday by County Treasurer Jan Hull show the county collected more in January then last month and also January of 2014. According to the...
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Another blood drive scheduled for this Thursday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The American Red Cross is continuing their annual “Battle of the Badges” blood drive because of illness last week and lower turnouts for the last blood drive then they had hoped for....
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Commission agrees to push one item to the Kansas Legislature
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Commissioner Dan Deming’s desire to have the support of his fellow commissioners for three pieces of legislation he wants considered in Topeka didn’t work out as well as...
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County Commission approves TIF District for Hutchinson Mall renovation plan
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — City Manager John Deardoff was before the Reno County Commission this morning pushing for passage of a TIF district for renovations to the Hutchinson Mall. The city council already...
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Buhler Bond Issue passes by 427 votes
Voters in the Buhler District have passed the $10,000,000 bond issue to improve sports facilities. Here are the final totals: “YES” 1476 “NO” 1049 Improvements will include new football turf, expanded...
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First grandstand act announced for State Fair
Hutchinson, Kan. – Sam Hunt with Old Dominion takes the stage at the Grandstand this fall – the first act announced for the 2015 Kansas State Fair. That means it’s time to start planning for some fried...
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Chamber Flash Pass deadline nears
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson/ Reno County Chamber of Commerce wants members to know that Saturday is the deadline to purchase your 2015 Flash Pass. The wallet size pass allows members to attend...
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Candidate’s list for spring election
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Tuesday was the deadline for candidate to file for the city and school board spring election. In Hutchinson there will be one race for the city council southeast district where Steve...
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Education event coming to Cosmosphere
Hutchinson, Kan. – The Cosmosphere’s Education department is rolling out new Pre K-12 programs utilizing exciting new technology. In celebration of these new programs, and making the facility’s...
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Hunting guides sentenced for violating migratory bird act in Reno County
WICHITA, Kan. — Two hunting guides were sentenced Wednesday for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act during hunts here in Reno County. Each of them pleaded guilty to violating the Migratory Bird...
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First Legislative Forum coming this Saturday
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce will again host the first of three Legislative Forums this year. The first forum will be held this Saturday, 9:30 a.m to 11:00...
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Incoming Education Commissioner makes tour stop in Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, KS. — Dr. Randy Watson, the incoming Kansas commissioner of education was in Hutchinson Wednesday for a public meeting to gain public input to help define the state’s strategic plan for...
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Suspect in officer-involved shooting scheduled for court Thursday HUTCHINSON, KS. — The 29-year-old man wounded by a Hutchinson police officer back in November is scheduled for a preliminary hearing...
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Juveniles with fireworks cause grass fire
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Local firefighters responded to the 2900 Block of Cedar Ridge for a grass fire Wednesday afternoon. When the arrived, they found a one acre fire in heavy brush between two homes....
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Vestas number one again
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – With more and more wind energy companies coming on line the competition in the renewable energy market is getting tough. And the main players are starting to feel the squeeze. In the...
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