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Both Hutchinson Middle School campuses to have head principals
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After a decade of having only one head principal for both campuses of Hutchinson Middle School, an opportunity presented itself to go back to two head principals in 2016-17. At...
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Former Jail Deputy seeking relief from conviction and sentence
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A former Reno County Sheriff Jail Deputy convicted on charges associated with unlawful sexual relations with inmates inside the old Reno County Jail and sentenced to over five years...
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Obituaries
Dennis “Rile” Riley Sept. 25, 1955 – March 20, 2016 Carpenter/Bartender Age: 60 Ruby Evelyn Thomas June 15, 1921 – March 6, 2016 Homemaker Age: 94 Janice Sue Bounds Jan. 6, 1946 – March 20, 2016...
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McPherson Police getting calls over ‘Green Dot’ scam
McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Police are noting on social media that they have taken several reports from citizens claiming to be a McPherson Police officer and telling residents that they have overdue...
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Hutchinson School Board approves calendars
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 School Board Monday approved a change to the final days of the 2015-16 calendar as well as the 2016-17 calendar. The change to the current year’s calendar moves the...
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Theft of pipes occurred in extreme northern Reno County
RENO COUNTY — The Reno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a large amount of irrigation pipe. Douglas Engelland of Sterling reported that, on his property at 7201 W. 108th, someone...
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County Commission approves Tuesday agenda items
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Commission Tuesday made quick work of its agenda including a resolution that pertains to open burning in the county, which establishes requirements, restrictions and...
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Suspect in kidnapping and assault case scheduled for court Wednesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 66-year-old man arrested last week after he allegedly held a Westar Energy employee against his will is scheduled for court tomorrow for the formal reading of any charges. Marc...
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Kansas governor has until April 8 to act on school aid bill
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has until April 8 to act on a school funding plan approved by legislators in hopes of satisfying a recent state Supreme Court order. The...
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Hutch man makes first court appearance on meth manufacturing charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 31-year-old man who was arrested during the noon hour Tuesday on serious drug charges made a first court appearance this morning. The case starts with a Hutchinson woman reporting...
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Hearing for suspect in kidnapping and assault case pushed back to April 7
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 66-year-old man arrested last week after he allegedly held a Westar Energy employee against his will was scheduled for court Wednesday for the formal reading of any charges,...
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TECH expects big turnout at 10th Annual Main Street Hops
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Nearly 500 people are expected to attend this year’s 10th Annual Main Street Hops for TECH event on Friday, May 6, in Downtown Hutchinson. The event will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m....
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Police seek help in locating wanted suspect
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Police are still seeking the arrest of a Hutchinson man who has recently eluded them, both on foot and by vehicle. Jeremy Brian Frischenmeyer, 34, has a warrant through Reno County...
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Paving on Main Street under way
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — If the weather cooperates, and right now it looks like it will, paving on the North Main Street project should be completed by Wednesday. Crews have already finished one of seven...
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Reno Co. man hospitalized after pickup rolls
HARVEY COUNTY – A Reno County man was injured in an accident just after 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Harvey County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1986 Ford Ranger driven by Roy A. Bouray, 54,...
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Kansas man hospitalized after Reno Co. accident
RENO COUNTY- A Wichita man was injured in an accident just after 6 p.m. on Wednesday in Reno County. A 2002 Yamaha V-Star driven by John Evans, 63, Wichita, was northbound on Worthington Road entering...
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Hutchinson Rotary Club to host Kansas Chamber President
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Mike O’Neal, Kansas Chamber of Commerce President and CEO and former Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives will be the featured speaker at the Hutchinson Rotary Club lunch...
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Fire damages home in Newton
Picture courtesy of Newton Fire/EMS NEWTON, Kan. – Early Thursday morning, Newton Fire and EMS crews responded to a house fire in the 300 block of East 6th. There were occupants at the residence who...
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Work on E. E Avenue fire station continues
HUTCHINSON, Kan.—Work continues on the new fire station located at East E Avenue and Walnut. Masonry work is well under way on what will be the first of three new fire stations in the city in the...
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KDOC inmate bound over for battery of a corrections officer
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 27-year-old Kansas Department of Corrections inmate serving time for aggravated criminal sodomy and failure to register as a sex offender has been bound over for trial in Reno...
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