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Kansas man hospitalized after Toyota hits ditch, goes airborne
BUTLER COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 10p.m. on Wednesday in Butler County The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Toyota Avalon driven by Keith Arlen Urbanek, 79, was...
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Siemens 2Q numbers positive behind strong energy and wind sector
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Boosted by a strong energy and renewables sector, Siemens AG recorded a strong rise in second-quarter profit, in a sign that Chief Executive Joe Kaeser’s revamp of the company is...
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Suspect in drug distribution case faces new charge
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two people arrested for the alleged distribution of methamphetamine was scheduled for a preliminary hearing, but didn’t show up in court and now faces a new charge. Jeremiah...
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Hutchinson man scheduled for hearing in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of three people arrested by the Reno County Drug Unit after they served a search warrant on a home in the 700 block of Brookside Drive is scheduled for a preliminary hearing...
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Nickerson man arrested after chase last year scheduled for hearing
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Nickerson man who was arrested after he led law enforcement on a chase back on June 28, 2015, is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday. Brandon Sutton was taken to Larned...
View ArticleHutchinson Fire Crews work motel fire
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fire units under the direction of Battalion Chief W. Lang responded to the unit block of West 4th for a motel fire around 7:30 Wednesday morning. Initial arriving units reported...
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Kansas man hospitalized after transit vehicle rolls in Reno Co.
RENO COUNTY -A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 1p.m. on Wednesday in Reno County The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Ford transit vehicle driven by Jason Scott, 39, Wichita, was...
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Accident injures Wichita man near Nickerson
NICKERSON, Kan. — A Wichita man was injured in a one-vehicle accident this afternoon in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports that 39-year-old Jason Scott was going south in the 7600 blk of N...
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HHS awards handed out
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — During the annual Hutchinson High School Awards Assembly Wednesday, the HHS graduating class of 2016 was recognized with awards and scholarship from local, state and national...
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KHP: Truck’s brake not set before damaging track, train derailment
Feed truck allegedly involved photo NTSB WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas Highway Patrol investigator says a truck driver failed to set the emergency brakes on a truck and likely caused an Amtrak train...
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Motion to suppress video statements in Vonachen murder case denied
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Another blow for the defense in the case against a teen charged with two counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder and aggravated arson. Samuel Vonachen is accused of setting...
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Hutchinson woman busted for stealing city vehicle, getting stuck
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 28-year-old woman made a first appearance on four charges after an incident south of Hutchinson where a city vehicle was allegedly stolen. Tawny Lochmann faces potential charges...
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Local court celebrates National Drug Court Month with ‘Unite 2 Ignite’ event
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In celebration of National Drug Court Month, the Reno County Drug Court will be one of the sponsors for the “Unite 2 Ignite” event on May 14 at the Fox Theatre. The movie “Anonymous...
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Suspects in home invasion cases scheduled for sentencing Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of the four suspects in the home invasion cases from last year faces sentencing Friday. Dakota Anderson was convicted of aggravated kidnapping, two counts of aggravated robbery,...
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Convicted killer charged with battering correctional officer
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 28-year-old Kansas Department of Corrections inmate serving time for second-degree murder for a case in Seward County in 2005 now faces a charge of battery of a corrections...
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Obituaries
Geraldine “Gerry” Johnson Nov. 16, 1922 – April 29, 2016 Cessna Age: 93 Matilda Anne “Tillie” McFadden June 26, 1926 – May 3, 2016 Hutchinson Public Library Age: 89 Bebe Jo Vannoy Bass Dowd Sept....
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Arena project progressing nicley
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — At one point, the Hutchinson Sports Arena project was about $1 million over budget. Changes in plans and a few cuts have lessened the overrun and at Thursday’s arena building...
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Police investigate allegation against officer in Newton
NEWTON, Kan. — Law enforcement authorities in Harvey County are investigating an allegation against a police officer. On Friday morning, the Newton Police Department was made aware of a criminal...
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Local man charged in child sex case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man made a court appearance Friday morning for the reading of a single charge in a child sex case from last year. Branden A. Marohl is charged with a single count of...
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Hutch man enters plea in flee and elude case, state drops second case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man entered a plea in a flee and elude case Friday while the state dropped the charges in another case. Zachary Thompson entered a plea to felony flee and elude,...
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