HCC Board approves items associated in merger with Sidney’s Hairdressing College
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Community College Board of Trustees reviewed and approved several items related to the college’s proposed merger with Sidney’s Hairdressing College. The board gave...
View ArticleWestar Energy reports scam with phony calls wanting money
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — This is the season for scams. Westar Energy is alerting customers that imposters claiming to work for the electric company are calling with threats to disconnect service and...
View ArticleSuspect convicted for aggravated battery sentenced to prison Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 34-year-old Hutchinson man was sentenced Friday to two years and five months in prison after being convicted of aggravated battery. Judge Tim Chambers denied a judgment of...
View ArticleLocal man formally charged in attempted murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 28-year-old man who held Hutchinson Police at bay early yesterday morning and is accused of stabbing a Hutchinson woman was before a judge where he was read the formal charges....
View ArticleThree year old dies in accidental shooting
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — South Hutchinson Police and the KBI continue their investigation into an apparent accidental shooting that left a 3-year-old son of a Reno County Sheriffs deputy dead. Police...
View ArticleEagle Radio Stations ‘Adopt-A Child’ a big success.
HUTCHINSON – The annual “Adopt-A-Child” campaign with Eagle Radio Station, “Country 102.9” is wrapping up with those who adopted kids bringing presents to the Eagle Media Center at 9th & Main. The...
View ArticleFlood Warning in Reno County continues
Flood warning remains in effect until 11:15 a.m. Tuesday. Dec 13 Road Closings. 5:45 p.m. The following are closed roads due to high water, that we are aware of at this time. 4th/Salina in Haven...
View ArticleEagle Communications: A local TV provider refuses to let customers be bullied...
Eagle Communications, an employee-owned television provider based in Hays, Kansas, has announced it may be forced to drop a collection of television channels owned by AMC Networks on January 1, 2016....
View Article3 hospitalized after crash with 4 from Hutchinson
PAWNEE COUNTY –Three people were injured in an accident just before 4p.m. on Sunday in Pawnee County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Chevy Impala driven by Canuto Perez-Sierra, 50, Deerfield...
View ArticleMemorial fund established after Friday’s tragic accident
From the Gofundme page SOUTH HUTCHINSON – The family and friends of a 3-year-old who lost his life in a tragic accident on Friday have established a Gofundme page to raise money to help them with final...
View ArticleState declines to prosecute Heironimus a second time
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – After the Kansas Court of Appeals vacated part of the conviction and sentence for a Burrton man convicted of all the charges associated with an accident where he struck another man...
View ArticleStolen mail reported again in the Hutchinson area
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Beware, at least five residents in a northeast Hutchinson neighborhood reported Sunday that they had mail stolen from their mailboxes. All of the reports coming from residents on...
View ArticleHutch High seniors qualify for debate nationals
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A pair of debaters at Hutch High qualified for nationals Saturday in Lyons. Seniors Julia Henry and Zoë Crater finished undefeated and place first at the West Kansas National Speech...
View ArticleTwo hospitalized after Reno County collision
RENO COUNTY – Two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident just before 8a.m. on Monday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Ford truck driven by Matthew L. Wells, 35,...
View ArticleMan charged in two drug distribution cases enters plea
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 33-year-old man facing charges associated with the distribution of drugs for case going back to 2012 and 2013 was before Judge Trish Rose Monday where he entered pleas to both...
View ArticleFire causes damage, but no injuries reported
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Fire crews responded to the, 800 block of East Avenue A around 1:12 p.m.for a structure fire. Upon arrival, units found smoke coming from the attic of the residence. The...
View ArticleNewton police department using software to predict crime
NEWTON, Kan. (AP) — A south-central Kansas police department is trying to utilize analytical software to help its officers patrol more effectively and lower the city’s high crime rate. The Wichita...
View ArticleHutchinson School Board approves elementary boundaries
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The U.S.D. 308 School Board Monday night approved new elementary school boundaries on a 7-0 vote. The boundaries go into effect for the 2016-17 school year for current students. The...
View ArticleReno County Commission hears report of bike route proposal
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Reno County Commission Tuesday received an update on the Reno County Bicycle Master Plan from Harlin Priddle with the Planning Commission and others with the 18-member committee...
View ArticleNickerson man formally charged for drugs and criminal deprivation
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 40-year-old Nickerson man arrested last week after allegedly taking a woman’s vehicle without permission was back in court Tuesday morning for the formal reading of charges. Ricky...
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