Preliminary hearing in home invasion case started Wednesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – One of two suspects in a home invasion case out of South Hutchinson is before a judge today where they have started the preliminary hearing. Jesse Aich is charged with two counts of...
View ArticleBattle of the Badges Blood Drive next week
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Local fire and law enforcement personnel are teaming with the American Red Cross in the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive to see who can recruit the most blood donors. First...
View ArticleObituaries
Sally J.D. McNelis-Stramel Dec. 16, 1935 – Jan. 1, 2016 Homemaker Age: 80 Edward Cass May 28, 1932 – Jan. 6, 2016 Air Force Major Age: 83 Robert Wayne “Bob” Lytle April 22, 1954 – Jan. 7, 2016...
View ArticleTalk 20 Hutch event coming next week
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Talk20 Hutch is coming January 22, at 7 p.m. in the Hutchinson Public Library. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Talk20 Hutch brings people together to learn, listen, and engage over a...
View ArticleSentencing delayed last week scheduled for Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 38-year-old Haven man who entered pleas in two cases is scheduled for sentencing Friday afternoon. Ryan Peterson entered “guilty” pleas in one case that goes back to May 23, 2014,...
View ArticleHutch man seeks to have evidence suppressed in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two people arrested on drug distribution charges is scheduled to be in court this afternoon over a motion to suppress. 29-year-old John Paul Zapata-Beltran and 27-year-old...
View ArticleKansas Corporation Commissioner Emler elected as chairman
TOPEKA, KS – At Thursday’s Commission Meeting, Commissioner Jay Scott Emler was elected to serve as Chairman of the Commission. The nomination was made by current Chair Shari Feist Albrecht and...
View ArticleMurder suspect scheduled for motion hearing Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man bound over for trial on a charge of first-degree murder is scheduled for court Friday for a motion hearing. Brennan Trass is accused in the shooting death of...
View ArticleEx-Con arrested for drugs and weapons charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 40-year-old man with an extensive criminal history is back in jail after his arrest Wednesday for being in possession of drugs, a rifle and brass knuckles. Richard Lorenzon Warren...
View ArticleColder winter type weather coming back
Colder temperatures will be in store for Kansas on Friday and especially for the upcoming weekend. Wind chills will drop into the single digits to around zero degrees for late Sunday night. Here is...
View ArticleSupreme Court upholds Seacat’s conviction
TOPEKA. Kan. — The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of the former Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center instructor who was convicted of killing his estranged wife, then setting their...
View ArticleSheriff: Sedgwick Co. deputy suspected of sexual battery
Mouton – photo Sedgwick County WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Sedgwick County’s sheriff says one of his deputies has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated sexual battery. Sheriff Jeff Easter tells the Wichita...
View ArticleLIVE WEB TV: Hutch High Salthawks vs Salina South – Pink Out Night!
The Hutchinson Salthawk Basketball teams return to the Salthawk Activity Center on Friday, January 15th to take on the Salina South Cougars in AVCTL action. It is Pink Night at the SAC, so come out...
View ArticleTrial in mushroom growing operation pushed back till April
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Both sides for a defendant accused of cultivating mushrooms, distributing mushrooms, no tax stamp and cruelty to animals asked that any trial be pushed back to April, while plea...
View ArticleHCC Board of Trustees talk Hutchinson Sports Arena renovation
HUTCHINSON Kan. – At the January meeting of the Hutchinson Community College Board of Trustees, they heard an update on the upcoming Sports Arena renovation project. Renovation drawings for the Sports...
View ArticleJudge issues gag order in Hutchinson murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — District Judge Trish Rose granted a defense motion for a gag order for a Hutchinson man charge with first-degree murder. Brennan Trass is accused in the shooting death of...
View ArticleDrug manufacturing suspect gets less then state requested
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 39-year-old Haven man who entered pleas in two cases was sentenced Friday afternoon to prison. Ryan Peterson was given less time then the state wanted and more time then the...
View ArticleJudge gives Gay man a break a second time in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 42-year-old man convicted in a 2012 case involving the distribution of drugs and was granted community corrections because of depression for being Gay still won’t go to prison....
View ArticleHutch man seeks to have evidence suppressed in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two people arrested on drug distribution charges is scheduled to be in court this afternoon over a motion to suppress. 29-year-old John Paul Zapata-Beltran and 27-year-old...
View Article3 adults, child hospitalized after pickup collision in Sedgwick Co.
SEDGWICK COUNTY – Four people were injured in an accident just before 10p.m. on Saturday in Sedgwick County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Chevy Silverado driven by Bartolome Leyva-Arroyo,...
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