Two arrested on drug distribution charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Two people was arrested by police around 4:15 pm, Thursday at a residence in the 200 block of East 5th. Thirty-eight-year-old Brian Keith Schoening and 27-year-old Chelsey Aileen...
View ArticleUPDATE: Second suspect in home invasion with shots fired case captured
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – One of two men suspected in home invasion case where a gunshot was fired made a first appearance in court Friday, while a secons suspect was apprehended this afternoon....
View ArticleHutch man wants to withdraw plea in flee and elude and aggravated assault case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 22 year old Hutchinson area man arrested after he allegedly led officers on a high speed chase now wants to withdraw his plea in the case. If Benjamin McKinney is allowed to...
View ArticleFour potential candidates for vacant USD 308 board seat
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson School Board will meet in special session Monday at 7 p.m. to interview four potential candidates to fill the school board vacancy. Four individuals have applied for...
View ArticleHutchinson farmer wins award from Kansas Wheat
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A Reno County farmer is one of four farmers who was a winner in the 6th annual Kansas Wheat, “Wheat Yield Contest.” Darren Nelson is this year’s Central Region winner. After a...
View ArticleMcPherson Co. woman hospitalized after head-on semi crash
HARVEY COUNTY- A McPherson County woman was injured in an accident just after 11 p.m. on Friday in Harvey County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2011 Toyota Corolla driven by Angela R. Stucky,...
View ArticleBREAKING: Police working a standoff at local bar
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Police are working a standoff with an individual outside the Rusty Needle Bar and Grill at 1808 North Plum. It’s apparently been going on for awhile now with a large police...
View ArticleUPDATE: Standoff ends peacfully
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Police were involved in a 6 hour long stand off with a troubled individual Sunday. According to Hutchinson Police Captain Troy Hoover, authorities were called to the...
View ArticleTaco Bell fires employee for insult on Newton officer’s food
courtesy photo NEWTON, Kan. (AP) — A Taco Bell in Newton has fired an employee who wrote an insult on the wrappers of tacos ordered by a police officer and his fiancé. Police and Taco Bell officials...
View ArticleHutch man facing trial in child abuse case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 29-year-old man arrested for an incident back in May of 2014 is scheduled for a jury trial Tuesday. Brent Burton is charged with two counts of abuse of a child or in the...
View ArticleSecond suspect in home invasion case makes initial court appearance
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The second suspect in a home invasion in South Hutchinson late last week appeared before Judge Trish Rose Monday where he was told of the potential charges against him....
View ArticleWichita man enters “not guilty” plea in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 32-year-old Wichita man accused in a methamphetamine distribution case here in Reno County entered “not guilty” pleas Monday. Michael Guthrie is charged with possession of...
View ArticleReno Co. teen loses money in online scam
SALINA – Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating an alleged on-line scam. Police in Salina say an 18-year-old from Reno County reported she responded to a Craigslist ad for a...
View ArticleTrain derailment closes road near South Hutchinson
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A minor train derailment caused some traffic problems west of South Hutchinson Monday. According to Reno County 911 the incident happened around 5:20 p.m. in the Union...
View ArticlePratt man hospitalized after small plane hits deer, overturns
KINGMAN COUNTY- A man from Pratt was injured in an accident just before 9 p.m. on Monday in Kingman County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1979 single engine plane piloted by Patrick A....
View ArticleADM quarterly earnings soft
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – ADM reported that second-quarter net earnings fell to $386 million, or 62 cents per share, from $533 million, or 81 cents per share, a year earlier. The ag products company saw...
View ArticleHutch man before two judges Tuesday in criminal cases
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 27-year-old man charged in three other cases was before two different judges Tuesday morning. Johnny Fenton III was before Senior Judge William “Buck” Lyle Tuesday morning where...
View ArticleNew member for the Hutchinson School Board selected
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – During a special meeting of the Hutchinson School Board meeting last night, Rudy Rodriguez was appointed to replace a member who had resigned. Other applications for the USD 308...
View ArticleCity Council approves new union contract
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson City Council approved a new contract with is Service Employees for next year. The contract was approved after both sides reached an impasse and outside mediator was...
View ArticleChild abuse trial underway with the states case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The trial for a 29-year-old man charged with multiple counts of abuse of a child is underway in District Court. Brent Burton is charged with two counts of abuse of a child or in the...
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