2015 Royals World Series Trophy set to visit Hutchinson
Fans Have Opportunity to Celebrate Championship on Official Trophy Tour KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Monday, Feb. 8, the Kansas City Royals World Series Trophy Tour, presented by the Missouri Lottery and the...
View ArticleHutch woman busted for drug distribution formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 33-year-old woman arrested on drug charges has been formally charged. Police had stopped a vehicle driven by Jessica Cox back on Jan. 20 when they spotted her driving and knew she...
View ArticlePreliminary hearing date set for man charged in manslaughter case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After a judge denied a bond reduction for a 34-year-old man jailed early New Year’s Day, charged with voluntary manslaughter for allegedly stabbing a man to death, we now have a...
View ArticleSenators introduce prize-linked savings account legislation
TOPEKA, Kan. – Senators Terry Bruce, Elaine Bowers, and Rick Wilborn introduced SB 387. If passed, it will allow banks and credit unions in Kansas to establish prize linked savings accounts. These...
View ArticleHutch teen honored after he finds money, does the right thing
photo Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Department HUTCHINSON – A local teen was acknowledged on Thursday for his honesty and integrity for turning in a large sum of money he found. Sedgwick County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleHutch man enters pleas in two drug distribution cases
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson area man entered pleas in two drug distribution cases avoiding a pending jury trial. Thirty-three year-old Bryan Butler entered pleas in the two cases to several felony...
View ArticleMaize man waives jury trial, enters pleas and sentenced at the same time
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 51-year-old Maize man who was arrested in Reno County on four felony charges including burglary of a vehicle and felony flee and elude entered guilty pleas to those two charges...
View ArticleRumors of Cottonwood Hills being for sale not true according to owners
BUHLER, Kan. — Lots of rumblings have been going on about the future of Cottonwood Hills. The golf and housing development east of Hutchinson has been the subject of much speculation as to its future...
View ArticleKansas man hospitalized after Volkswagen crash, rolls in Butler Co.
BUTLER COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 4 p.m. on Friday in Butler County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta driven by Douglas Goodwin, 52, Augusta,...
View ArticleWinter Weather returns early next week
A storm system is forecast to move northeastward across the Kansas region Monday through Tuesday. Accumulating, plow-able snowfall will be possible across Central Kansas from Monday through Tuesday....
View ArticleWaterfowl enthusiasts invited to Kansas Ducks Unlimited convention
PRATT – You don’t have to be a waterfowl hunter, or a hunter at all, to be welcomed at the 2016 Kansas Ducks Unlimited State Convention in Hutchinson, Feb. 19-20. If you have a passion for conserving...
View ArticleMinor injuries after apparent road rage incident turns into police chase
NEWTON, Kan. – At approximately 6:35 pm Sunday, Harvey County 911 received a call from a woman who reported a vehicle following her after she left visiting family in a local retirement home. The woman...
View ArticleNJCAA to keep ‘The Tournament’ in Hutchinson for the next 25 years
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The NJCAA, the national governing body of two-year college athletics, and the American Legion Lysle Rishel Post No. 68 are set to sign a 25-year contract that solidifies the NJCAA...
View ArticleSuspect in home invasion case arraigned on the charges Monday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two suspects in a home invasion case out of South Hutchinson was arraigned on the charges Monday and entered a “not guilty” plea. Jesse Aich faces several felony counts...
View ArticleHutch man enters ‘not guilty’ pleas in kidnapping case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 27-year-old man accused of aggravated kidnapping, battery-domestic violence, possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia with intent to sell has entered “not guilty”...
View ArticleHutch man attempts to run from deputies, busted on drug charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 42-year-old Hutchinson man is jailed after he ran from Reno County Sheriff Deputies Sunday evening. They apparently spotted Shane Tooker walking in the 1700 block of West 4th and...
View ArticleJudge stays order in murder case against Hutch teen
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After granting a state’s motion in the case against a 16 year old charged with two counts of first-degree murder and aggravated arson, Judge Trish Rose stayed that order Monday...
View ArticleKDOT: Winter storm forces Kansas road closures UPDATE
KDOT Kansas road closures, as of 7:18 a.m.: I-70 from the Colorado border to Hays K-25 from the Nebraska border to US-40 K-27 from the Nebraska border to Sharon Springs K-161 from the Nebraska border...
View ArticleDillon Lecture Series features survivor of Mt. Everest storm
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Dr. Beck Weathers will be the first speaker for the 2016 Ray and Stella Dillon Lecture Series at Hutchinson Community College on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 10:30 a.m. in the Hutchinson...
View ArticleCounty Commission again discusses secure entrance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Plans to renovate the front entrance to the Reno County Courthouse was again discussed at Tuesday’s Reno County Commission meeting. County Administrator Gary Meagher showed an...
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