Two teens injured in one vehicle crash in Reno county
RENO COUNTY — Two people were transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center after they lost control of their vehicle in the county. Kolton King, 17, of Pretty Prairie was southbound on Whiteside...
View Article$75,000 Bull Riding Purse
For Immediate Release: Leigh Ann Schroeder 940.902.1112 leighann@theshortround.com Photo credit: Todd Brewer Hedeman Readies Salina for $75,000 Bull Riding Purse Championship Bull Riding Showdown in...
View ArticleThe Tournament announces new championship website
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The American Legion Lysle Rishel Post #68, in partnership with the NJCAA, announced the launch of a new website for “The Tournament” – www.NJCAAHutchTourney.com. The website is the...
View ArticleKwik Shop robbery suspect charged for chase with law enforcement
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 16 year old suspected of the robbery of two Kwik Shops has now been charged by the state with other charges. Ke’von Ford has been charged with felony flee and elude, felony...
View ArticleHutch man wins Power Cruise from the Kansas Lottery
TOPEKA, Kan. — The list of Kansas Lottery players who are going on a Power Cruise is getting longer. Four more Kansas Lottery players, including one from Hutchinson, will get to hop on board a...
View ArticleFire department discussion tabled because of wildfires
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City Council in South Hutchinson Monday tabled any consideration of proposals on what they may want to do with that city’s fire department because of those firefighters...
View ArticleGovernor Brownback in Hutchinson Wednesday because of fires
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Republican Governor Sam Brownback was in Hutchinson Wednesday to see the damage from the wildfires first hand and also to thank those who helped with fighting the fires including...
View Article2 Kansas women dead after 3-vehicle semi crash
Wednesday’s fatal accident scene in Saline County SALINE COUNTY — Two Kansas women died in an accident just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday in Saline County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2017...
View ArticleCattle that died in McPherson Co. accident donated to feed fire fighters
Thursday morning semi crash in McPherson Co. -photo KHP MCPHERSON COUNTY — A driver avoided serious injuries in an accident just after 7 a.m. on Thursday in McPherson County. The Kansas Highway Patrol...
View ArticleHelping your neighbors recover after disasters
Reno County VOAD Press Release Media Announcement for Immediate Use Date: March 7, 2017 Contact: Lisa Gleason, Executive Director United Way of Reno County/Reno County VOAD Chair@ 620.669.9329 or cell...
View ArticleCongressman Marshal to be in McPherson and Hutch this weekend
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Congressman Roger Marshall will begin his March Listening Tour on Saturday, March 11, and it will continue through Saturday, March 18. He’ll be at McPherson Hospital at the Hess...
View ArticleConvicted murderer seeks relief from criminal case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A man convicted of of 2nd degree intentional murder was sentenced to 15 and half years in prison has apparently filed a civil motion over the case. Aaron Alvarez was found guilty...
View ArticleUSD 308 will host the largest symphony concert of the year next week
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The annual String Fling will be at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, at Memorial Hall, 101 South Walnut. The event will feature all the district’s orchestra students from sixth grade...
View ArticleBREAKING: Reno County fires contained and residents are being allowed to go home
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – As of 3 p.m. Thursday, officials began allowing families displaced by the fires back into the evacuation zone north of Hutchinson. Only residents of that area will be allowed in....
View ArticleDaylight Savings Time begins this weekend
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Just a reminder that starting at 2 a.m. Sunday, we’ll switch to Daylight Savings Time. That means that before you go to bed Saturday night, you need to set your clocks ahead 1 hour....
View Article14-year-old calls in a prank to 911 over person with a gun at local middle...
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Police were called to Hutchinson Middle School 8 Thursday afternoon during dismissal time. Apparently around 3:39 pm, officers were sent to the school in reference to a 911 caller...
View ArticleHCTEA welder places first at Beloit
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A Hutchinson Career and Technical Education Academy student won a regional welding contest Friday. Dalton Frank, an HCTEA welding student from Nickerson, placed first in the gas...
View ArticleUnemployment numbers for January released
TOPEKA, Kan. – January unemployment numbers in Kansas including for city’s and county’s was released Friday from the Kansas Department of Labor. It shows the rate in Hutchinson at 5.1 percent and the...
View ArticleTwo suspected drug dealers formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Two people arrested recently for allegedly selling methamphetamine have been formally charged. Jacqueline Jurgens and Deven Ratzlaff are now both charged with possession of...
View ArticleRep. Marshall meets with USDA regarding wildfires
WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Congressman Roger Marshall met with senior staff of the US Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency on Friday morning regarding the wildfires throughout Kansas and the plains...
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