Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Widespread storms are expected this evening for much of the area. Damaging winds to 70 mph and hail up to the size of golf balls will be possible with the strongest storms. In addition…heavy rain and...
View ArticleMistrial Declared In Aggravated Robbery Case
The case against a Hutchinson man accused of aggravated robbery ended before it really began Tuesday when Judge Trish Rose granted a defense request for a mistrial. Apparently one of the jurors for...
View ArticleATV Accident Sends Two To The Hospital
Two area residents were transported to the hospital after an ATV accident in the county Monday evening. It happened around 8:50 p-m, when 19-year-old Jorge Zuniga from Hutchinson was driving a 2005...
View ArticleCounty Commissioners Talk Pay Raises As Part Of 2014 Budget
Reno County Commissioners were divided on pay raises for those employees at the top of the step pay scale during Tuesday’s budget meeting. The discussion came up during the commissions first look at...
View ArticleNew Prairie Independent Living Center Program Coming Soon
The Prairie Independent Living Resource Center will be offering a 10-week program, “Living well with a Disability,” in Hutchinson from August 6 to October 8. This program will be led by Roger...
View ArticleMental Evaluation Shows Hutch Man Competent In Beating Case
It was back in May when Magistrate Judge Randy McEwen granted a defense request for a mental evaluation on a 25-year-old man accused of severely beating his own mother. Tuesday, the results were...
View ArticleSentencing For Third Suspect In Westphal Burglary Case Pushed Back To Thursday
The third of three men suspected in the break-in and thefts at Westphal Jewelers was scheduled to be sentenced Monday, but that has been pushed back to Thursday. 44-year-old Francis Johnson aka...
View ArticleSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH TILL 1 A-M
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 438 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN OUR LISTENING AREA RENO RICE PRATT MCPHERSON HARVEY KINGMAN SEDGWICK STAFFORD BARBER BARTON CLARK COMANCHE...
View ArticleWeather damage and other info in the area reported so far
(photo by Rod Zook shows roof from Conklin Cars in the parking lot) Multiple tree limbs down in Pretty Prairie Grapefruit size hail by trained spotter in Hutchinson Part of Conklin Cars roof blown...
View ArticleCounty Sales Tax Numbers Up This Month
The County sales tax numbers for June released Wednesday by County Treasure Clark Miller show an improvement over the May numbers and also improved over June of last year. According to the numbers,...
View ArticleHearing For Rape Suspect Again Scheduled For Thursday
After at least two continuances, a preliminary hearing for a Hutchinson man charged in a child sex case is scheduled once again for Thursday morning. The preliminary hearing for Henry Davidson had...
View ArticleCity of Hutchinson Will Not Have City Wide Pick Up Of Tree Limbs
Following Tuesday night’s storm, city crews were picking up fallen tree limbs in order to open streets. However, in accordance with past practice and city policy, they tell us that they will not be...
View ArticleThree Arrested For Drugs Formally Charged
The three people arrested on July 17, after the Reno County Drug Unit served a search warrant on a home at 1016 North Van Buren have been formally charged. Charged in the case is Shane Kinast, Dwayne...
View ArticleHutch Woman Formally Charged With Firing Weapon At Two Homes
A Hutchinson woman arrested on July 20th, after allegedly firing a weapon into a home with kids inside has been formally charged. Actually, Laura M. Enriquez is accused of two counts of criminal...
View ArticleDamage In Pretty Prairie Extensive
Although there was a lot of damage in Hutchinson including at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, car dealerships, and other retailers, there was also considerable tree and structure damage in the...
View ArticleMore Storms Possible Thursday Night & Friday
Showers and thunderstorms are possible again late Thursday into early Friday. Initially the thunderstorms are expected to develop to the west of Interstate 135 and progress to the east-southeast late...
View ArticleHutch Woman Sentenced In Church Burglary Case
A Hutchinson woman convicted of four burglaries in association with the string of church burglaries which occurred last year was granted 24-months probation. Actually. Desiree Mahoney was given 1-year...
View ArticleSentencing For Third Suspect In Westphal Burglary Case Continued Again
The third of three men suspected in the break-in and thefts at Westphal Jewelers was scheduled to be sentenced Monday, but that has been pushed back to Thursday, but in the meantime, someone goofed...
View ArticleAccident On East 11th Sends Two To Area Hospitals
Two people were taken to area hospitals after a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed rear ended another vehicle in the 700 block of East 11th. It happened around 2:25 p-m, Thursday afternoon when...
View ArticleHere Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
After showers end Friday, skies will clear. Temperatures will stay mild for late July with high temperatures 5 to 10 degrees below normal. Scattered showers and thunderstorms return for Sunday across...
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