Hutch man busted in drug distribution case now charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 21-year-old Hutchinson man jailed on July 3 after he was arrested by police on drug distribution charges appeared in court Wednesday for the formal reading of charges. Sean Dionne...
View ArticleSenators Roberts and Moran introduce bill over underground storage facilities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kansas Senators Pat Roberts and Jerry Moran Wednesday introduced legislation to protect Kansans from the threat of dangerous natural gas explosions by allowing states to monitor...
View ArticleCosmosphere announces major changes and a new logo.
Hutchinson, Kan. – In a major step in transitioning from a world-class space museum with educational programs to an international center for applied education housing a world-class museum, the...
View ArticleHCC Woman’s basketball program sanctioned
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Conference has announced sanctions against the HCC woman’s basketball program following a recent investigation. The sanctions announced include the...
View ArticleHigh speed chase involves McPherson and Reno County law enforcement
Mc PHERSON, Kan. – Law enforcement and the Kansas Highway Patrol involved in a high speed chase Wednesday afternoon. According to McPherson County 911, the chase started just before 3 p.m. on K-61...
View ArticleHart named to Interim position for the State Fair
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Kansas State Fair has an Interim General Manager and she is certainly no stranger to the Fair. The Board voted unanimously Wednesday to name Assistant Fair Manager Lori Hart to...
View ArticleDistrict Attorney appealing suppression of confession in child sex case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After Judge Trish Rose suppressed the confession of the suspect in a child sex case, the state filed an appeal and made arguments in the case on Wednesday. Brandon Cousins is...
View ArticleTalk20 Hutch coming next week
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Talk20 Hutch is coming up on July 24, at 7 p.m. in the Hutchinson Public Library at 901 N. Main. This is the fourth installment of Talk20 Hutch. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Talk20 Hutch...
View ArticleHutchinson Police search for wanted suspect
Bray HUTCHINSON – Law enforcement authorities in Reno County are looking for a suspected wanted for several outstanding arrest warrants. Hutchinson police say Sonny Bray, 36, is known to frequent...
View ArticleConvicted murderer seeks relief from conviction and sentence
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – It’s been a year now since the Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and sentence for a Hutchinson man who was ordered to prison for 40-years for his involvement in the...
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Arson suspect scheduled for arraignment HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 37-year-old man arrested back in April for a series of arson fires is expected back in court Friday where he’ll be arraigned on nine counts...
View ArticleDA rules officers justified in shooting death of murder suspect
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Reno County District Attorney Keith Schroeder has determined that Hutchinson Police officers were justified in the shooting death of a Hutchinson man June 23rd. Schroeder said that...
View ArticleLocal unemployment rates increase slightly
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The latest numbers from the Kansas Department of Labor show the unemployment rates in both Hutchinson and Reno County increased slightly in June. The rate for Hutchinson is now at...
View ArticleLocal Dillons’ employees volunteer for United Way ‘Day of Caring’
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – United Way of Reno County is partnering with Dillons for its third annual Day of Caring. The Dillons employees helped make a difference at six United Way partner agencies on...
View ArticleArson suspect enters ‘not guilty’ pleas
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The 37-year-old man accused for a series of arson fires was back in court Friday where he was arraigned on nine counts of arson. James Farra was before Senior Judge William “Buck”...
View ArticleBurrton man charged in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The report of a crime in South Hutchinson led to a 38-year-old Burrton man be arrested and charged by the state in a drug distribution and DUI case. Gentry Arnel Sutton is charged...
View ArticleHutchinson Regional wins top honors at Wellness Symposium
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center (HRMC) was named “Hospital Health Champion” at the first annual Kansas State of Wellness Symposium that was held June 30, over in Newton. The award lauded the...
View ArticleJury finds Hutch man ‘not guilty’ of rape and kidnapping, ‘guilty’ on lesser...
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The jury in the trial of a 48-year-old man accused of nine felony counts including three counts of rape, two counts of aggravated criminal sodomy, kidnapping, aggravated battery and...
View ArticleWild Wings opens
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – In what has been a rush of new restaurants coming to Hutchinson, the latest opening belongs to Buffalo Wild Wings. The chain opened its doors on Monday to a large line of people all...
View ArticleTiming of McPherson administrator’s suspension raises eyebrows
MCPHERSON, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas school district the state’s new education commissioner left earlier this month is facing questions over the timing of revelations that an administrator was suspected of...
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