Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Severe storms are expected to affect much of western and central Kansas along with parts of south central Kansas this afternoon and tonight. The stronger storms will be capable of producing large...
View ArticleTwo Hutchinson Men Arrested In Aggravated Battery Case
Two men arrested for aggravated battery, aggravated assault and aggravated burglary were in court Monday morning for first appearance on the charges. 25-year-old Adam Shannon and 27-year-old Johnathon...
View ArticleATV Accident Sends Hesston Woman To A Wichita Hospital
A 40-year-old Hesston woman was taken to a Wichita hospital Monday after an ATV accident. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Darcy Plenert was southbound on Emma Creek Road in Harvey County when...
View ArticleHutch Man Arrested Again For Trying To Pass Forged Checks
A 25-year-old man with no local address and who already facing financial crimes charges can add some more, on top of being picked for failing to appear in court on other cases. The latest arrest for...
View ArticleMan Busted Twice In Reno County For Sale Of Pot Scheduled For Court Wednesday
A 20-year-old Wichita man who was arrested last week for a second case of distribution of marijuana is scheduled to be back in court Wednesday. Garrett Ketley is charged with possession of marijuana...
View ArticleCounty Talks Land For New County Jail
Story by Rod Zook Reno County Commissioners gave approval to purchase land for a new county jail when they met Tuesday morning. The land which is owned by the Kansas Department of Corrections located...
View ArticleWIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
Super-cell thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening for locations generally west of Interstate 135. Tornadoes, large hail greater than two inches in diameter and damaging winds in excess...
View ArticleBREAKING – TORNADO WATCH NOW IN EFFECT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 239 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN THE LISTENING AREA RENO RICE KINGMAN BARBER COMANCHE KIOWA...
View ArticleCounty Sales Tax Numbers For May Show Increase
The latest county sales tax numbers from County Treasure Clark Miller show the county collected more in sales tax in May then in April, but less then in May of last year. The county collected...
View ArticleMan Busted Twice In Reno County Formally Charged In Second Case
A 20-year-old Wichita man who was arrested last week for a second case of distribution of marijuana was back in court Wednesday for the formal reading of charges in his latest case. Garrett Ketley was...
View ArticleHutchinson Schools Administration Center begins summer hours Monday
The Hutchinson Public Schools Administration Center will begin its summer hours Monday, June 3. During the summer, the Administration Center will be open for public business from 8 a-m, to 5 p-m,...
View ArticleHere Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Severe storms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening. Supercell thunderstorms with very large hail…damaging winds and tornadoes are possible across south central and southeast Kansas....
View ArticleHutchinson Woman Injured In A Single Car Crash Wednesday Morning
A 51-year-old Hutchinson woman was taken to a Wichita hospital after a one vehicle crash early Wednesday morning. According to the Reno County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred at Switzer Rd., and...
View ArticleHutch Man Arrested For Threatening Two People With Scissors
A 49-year-old Hutchinson man was arrested Wednesday evening for threatening two people with a pair of scissors. Police report that Jose Vasquez of 428 East Sherman threatened 46-year-old David Smith...
View ArticleAttempted Murder Suspects Hearing Continued Because Of Failure To Transport
The suspect in the shooting of Hutchinson area man back on January 30 was scheduled to be in court Thursday for a preliminary hearing in the case, but someone dropped the ball and she wasn’t...
View ArticleThird Suspect In Westphal Burglary Case Waives Hearing, Enters Guilty Pleas
The third of three men suspected in the break-in and thefts at Westphal Jewelers in Hutchinson was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday, but he waived that hearing and entered “guilty” pleas...
View ArticleHutch Teen Convicted of Church Burglaries Bound Over In Latest Case
A 17-year-old convicted of being involved with numerous church burglaries and ordered to prison after being caught doing similar crimes was bound over for trial Thursday. Seven hours after being...
View ArticleHutchinson Business Owner Wins Second $22,000 Lottery Prize in Three Months
A 47-year-old Hutchinson business owner has now won two lottery prizes this year. Perry Rice would be the first to admit he’s having incredible lottery luck this year. On March 4, he won $22,000...
View ArticleHutchinson School Board Approves Safety Purchases
(file photo) The Hutchinson School Board Thursday approved several measures designed to improve district safety. The board met Thursday in a special session because the normal second meeting date of...
View ArticleKansas Supreme Court Upholds Conviction And Sentence In John Prine Case
A man convicted twice for the same crimes was denied his appeal Friday by the Kansas Supreme Court. The court ruled Friday that John Prine’s conviction and sentence in a child sex case is upheld....
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