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Suspect in officer-involved shooting enters “guilty” pleas
HUTCHINSON, KS. — The 29-year-old man wounded by a Hutchinson police officer back in November waived his right to a preliminary hearing Thursday and entered “guilty” pleas to two of the three charges...
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Royals Caravan stop in Hutchinson brings out large crowd (audio)
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A great turnout for the Royal’s Caravan which was held Thursday at the Parker Student Union on the Hutchinson Community College campus. Royal’s fans were happy to be able to get a...
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Daily Bookings
Billy Craig sentencing in local murder case set for Friday Craig, Jr. HUTCHINSON, Kan. — 52-year-old Billy J. Craig Jr., who entered a “no contest” plea and was found guilty of “conspiracy to commit...
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Firefighters busy with three calls at nearly the same time
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Local firefighters were busy Thursday with three calls close together. It started around 2:40 p.m., when they responded to the 200 block of West 6th for a reported structure fire....
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Pool fees could increase by almost 10 percent
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fees for the Salt City Splash could be on the way up if the Hutchinson City Council approves a request from the Hutchinson Rec Commission. The Rec Commission is asking for a nearly...
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BREAKING: Billy Craig gets the maximum in Heckel murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — 52-year-old Billy J. Craig Jr., who entered a “no contest” plea and was found guilty of “conspiracy to commit first-degree murder” was sentenced Friday to the maximum he could be...
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Topeka man who escaped from local prison sentenced to another 10-years HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 45-year-old Topeka man who entered a plea in the case where he escaped from the Hutchinson Correctional...
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Police: Officers in Pratt shot man wielding knife, ax handle
PRATT, Kan. – 45-year-old Bradley G. Verstraete is in critical, but stable condition after being shot by officers who say he confronted them with a hunting knife and ax handle. A news release from the...
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Gas leak closes US 50
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A gas leak forced law enforcement to close off a portion of U.S. 50 last night. It was just before 9 p.m. that Hutchinson fire crews were called out to U.S. 50 and Kent Road after a...
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Two arrested on drug charges make court appearance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The two people arrested over the weekend on drug related charges after police recovered a reported stolen vehicle made court appearances Monday morning. 35-year-old Nichole Moore...
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Daily Bookings
Local man enters “not guilty” pleas in drug distribution case HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 26-year-old parolee bound over for trial for drug distribution was arraigned Monday morning in front of Judge Trish...
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City now offering online payment service
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The city of Hutchinson is now offering residents the option of paying their utility bills online at no charge. However, you may pay using MasterCard, Visa or Discover any time from...
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Suspect in drug cases waives preliminary hearing
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 26-year-old man arrested for the sale of drugs and charged with racketeering was in court Tuesday for a preliminary hearing, but waived that hearing and entered “not guilty”...
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Hutchinson Community Conversation planned for Thursday Evening
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson residents are invited for a town hall meeting focusing on what organizers say are steps state leaders can take to get Kansas back on track to prosperity with policies...
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County Commission agrees to study expanding the commission
Reno County Commission HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Commissioners have decided to pursue the idea of expanding the commission to five members, something commissioner Dan Deming has been pushing for,...
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Hutchinson man indicted by the feds on gun charges
WICHITA, Kan. — A 32-year-old Hutchinson man has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm after a felony conviction in a federal grand jury indictment. Justin John Michael Cook...
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Council upholds Malvo’s termination
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — As before, the Hutchinson City Council stuck with City Manager John Deardoff’’s recommendation that the Council uphold the termination of former Hutchinson police officer Charles...
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Pool fees increased
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson City Council did approve the increase in fees for the Salt City Splash during Tuesday’s agenda session. Fees will increase from $1.75 to $2 for children ages 3-7,...
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Picture from the Eagle Media Center looking south on Main FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS A NARROW BUT INTENSE BAND OF SNOW WILL MOVE PROGRESSIVELY SOUTHWARD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND...
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INVISTA building new manufacturing facility in McPherson
WICHITA, Kan – INVISTA, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, has announced that they will establish a new manufacturing operation in McPherson, in order to expand production of its Raptor nylon pipe...
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