Former Trinity Coach facing child sex charges expected in court Tuesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 21-year-old man who was coaching at Trinity Catholic School in Hutchinson and taken to jail on child sex charges is scheduled to be in court Tuesday for hearing in which he may...
View ArticleLocal Rotary Club celebrates 100 years with centennial dedication
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The local Rotary Club celebrated 100 years in the community with a buffet lunch downtown, then the dedication of its Centennial Project in Avenue A Park. The Guest Speaker at the...
View ArticleDrug take back day Saturday
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The South Hutchinson Police Department will once again hold a drug take back day. The event is set for this Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon at the police department at 10 E....
View ArticleArmed robbery investigation continues
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Police continue their investigation into the armed robbery of the LoanMax Title Loans business in the 1500 block of East 17th on Monday. Police say a man walked into the business...
View ArticleADM releases earnings report
HUTCHINSON – Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) today reported financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2015. The company, which operates a number of grain facilities in Hutchinson,...
View ArticleMcPherson suspect released and charges dropped
McPHERSON, Kan. – The McPherson County Attorney’s office has dismissed all charges against a McPherson man in connection with the death of another man. Police arrested 23-year-old Loren Kleinschmidt...
View ArticleFormer coach enters “guilty” plea in indecent liberties case (audio)
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 21-year-old man who was coaching at Trinity Catholic School in Hutchinson and taken to jail on child sex charges was in court Tuesday where he entered a “guilty” plea to one...
View ArticleBrownback, legislators give 5 school districts more funding
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Sam Brownback and legislative leaders have agreed to give five school districts roughly half a million dollars in additional funding. The State Finance Council, which is...
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Hutchinson woman formally charged in drug distribution case HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 29-year-old Hutchinson woman arrested last week on drug distribution charges did not appear in court as expected because...
View ArticleAccident northeast of Hutchinson results in minor injuries
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 24-year-old Nickerson woman and her two kids were transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Tuesday afternoon with minor injuries. According to the Reno County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleKansas wheat tour finds poor crop conditions on first day
photos by Jordan Hildebrand for Kansas Wheat WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Participants in the winter wheat tour are forecasting low crop yields in fields along northern Kansas counties that they looked at...
View ArticleArea schools to be honored at Brown v. Board Historic Site
Kansas State Department of Education TOPEKA — Fifty-one Kansas schools and school districts will be honored during a special ceremony on May 7 at the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site...
View ArticleTORNADO WATCH TILL 9 P.M.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 134 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN OUR AREA RENO MCPHERSON RICE HARPER HARVEY KINGMAN SEDGWICK INCLUDES THE...
View ArticleHCC Board Of Trustees acknowledge student achievements
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College Board of Trustees began its May meeting with an introduction to a group of championship-winning students at HCC. The board met several Agricultural...
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Hutch man charged with intentional arson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 28-year-old Hutchinson man was back in court Wednesday morning where he was told the state filed formal charges against him. Charles...
View ArticleHearing for a Hutchinson woman scheduled for Thursday in attempted murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After the state was granted a continuance for a 35-year-old woman charged with three counts of attempted murder in the second degree because two of their witnesses were unavailable,...
View ArticleTornado touches down in Sedgwick County
WICHITA, Kan. – The Tornado that formed over Sedgwick County near Mt. Hope was on the ground near K-96 and 167th St. West. The picture above was taken by Wayne Sill who was kind enough to send the...
View ArticleCheney State Park makes top RV Parks list
PRATT – Whether you’re passing through the Sunflower State on a road trip or are just looking for a reason to gas up your RV, Cheney State Park is waiting for you. RV Travel Contributing Writer for...
View ArticleKansas court panel to consider blocking school funding law
JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A court panel in Kansas is considering whether to block a new education funding law at the request of four public school districts. The districts...
View ArticleCleanup under way after Wednesday’s storms
Tornado damage in Scandia- KHP photo SCANDIA, Kan. — Officials from the National Weather Service are assessing damage from the Wednesday storms that rolled across the state. Officials reported hail,...
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