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1 injured in Hutchinson accident Monday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A local woman was transported to the hospital after a two vehicle accident in Hutchinson Monday afternoon. Twenty-year-old Diana Diaz was cited for no insurance and failing to yield...
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Kansas Forest Service, HCC and Hutch Fire will have mitigation project again...
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Once again, the Kansas Forest Service fire staff in conjunction with Hutchinson Community College and the Hutchinson Fire Department will conduct mitigation efforts to hopefully cut...
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Reno County Commission approves items on their agenda
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The County Commission is moving ahead with the building of a secure entrance to courthouse, approving the contract with Mann and Company Architects for doing the design work for...
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Annual fundraiser dinner raises more than $14,000
Volunteers take cornmeal mush out of a fryer on Friday, Feb. 26. SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The annual Liverwurst & Fried Mush fundraiser for Mennonite Friendship Communities brought in 800 hungry...
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Body of woman found southwest of Nickerson has been identified
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Tuesday afternoon, detectives from the Reno County Sheriff’s Office returned from attending an autopsy performed on the body of a white female located in rural Reno County on...
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Trial underway for suspect in robbery and home invasion case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The trial for one of four suspected of being involved with the kidnapping, robbery and burglaries in the city has his case going before a jury this week. 21-year-old Fredrick Lemons...
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Regents: Wichita State to lose over $2M in Governor’s higher education cuts
photo KSU TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Board of Regents says the bulk of Republican Gov. Sam Brownback’s higher education cuts will come from the state’s two largest universities and their affiliated...
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Newton Police deal with emotionally disturbed man
NEWTON, Kan. – At approximately 6:35 p.m. Tuesday evening, Newton Police Officers responded to the 1000 block of N. Boyd Ave. on a report of an emotionally disturbed man armed with a knife. When...
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Local man busted after domestic violence incident
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 23-year-old man failed to get his bond lowered while making a first appearance for aggravated assault – domestic violence and criminal damage. Jamie Gonzalez was allegedly...
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Hutchinson Sports Arena groundbreaking set for next Monday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The groundbreaking of the $29.5 million renovation of the Hutchinson Sports Arena is set for Monday, March 7 at 2:00 p.m. on the south side of the Sports Arena and being put by the...
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Wichita man convicted in meth distribution case scheduled for sentencing
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Wichita man convicted in a drug distribution case in Reno County is scheduled for sentencing Friday. Michael Guthrie entered pleas to possession of methamphetamine with intent to...
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Pretrial hearing scheduled for Hutch man accused of attempted capital murder
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two Kansas Department of Corrections inmates charged with attempted capital murder, or in the alternative, aggravated battery is scheduled for court Friday for whats called a...
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Youth Philanthropy Council awards $3,000 in grants
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Youth Philanthropy Council of the Hutchinson Community Foundation awarded $3,000 in grants from the Richard W. Dillon Memorial Fund for Youth Philanthropy on March 6. The...
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Jury finds Hutch man “Guilty” in home invasion case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — It took some careful deliberations, but a Reno County jury came back with a “guilty” verdict against a 21-year-old Hutchinson man on all counts against him. The case against...
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Kansas man hospitalized after Harvey Co. construction zone crash
HARVEY COUNTY- A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 6 p.m. on Thursday in Harvey County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Ford passenger vehicle driven by Kurt Eugene Walters,...
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Reno Co. fire crews battle blaze with exploding welding gas bottles
photos- Reno County Fire District #4 RENO COUNTY -On Thursday, Reno County fire crews responded to a fully involved vehicle fire at Castleton and Sterling Road, according to a report on social media....
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New KSU Student Body President from McPherson County
by Tiffany Roney Kansas State University’s student body president-elect Jessica Van Ranken with vice president-elect Trenton Kennedy. MANHATTAN — Kansas State University students have elected Jessica...
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Jury trial in felony murder case pushed back to June
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The trial for a man accused of felony murder has been pushed back to June 14. Brennan Trass is accused in the shooting death of 24-year-old Jose Morales, who was found on the floor...
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Senate passes bill inspired by Hutchinson gas explosions
TOPEKA, KS — U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) Friday announced the Senate approved the bipartisan SAFE PIPES Act, which contains his language to improve the safety and regulation of underground...
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Unemployment Rates in Hutchinson and Reno County increased in Dec.
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Labor Friday released the Jan. jobs report which showed Hutchinson had an unemployment rate of 4.9 percent, up from 4.1 percent in Dec. of last year, but...
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