Making contributions to help victims of the recent wildfires
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – If you’re still wondering how to best help residents of Reno County who have been affected by the wildfires, here are some suggestion posted on the Reno County VOAD program. You can...
View ArticleDistrict Court offices will be closed Monday afternoon
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Reno County Chief Judge Patty Macke-Dick has announced that the District Court offices will be closed Monday afternoon to allow the memorial service for Kevin Chambers. As we had...
View ArticleLocal man busted for drugs and criminal possession of a firearm
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 23-year-old Hutchinson man listed as an absconder from his community corrections for a burglary conviction now finds himself in more trouble. Eric Matthew Williams is jailed for...
View ArticleMan who threatened Westar employee enters a plea
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 66-year-old man arrested a year ago after he allegedly held a Westar Energy employee against his will was in court Wednesday where he entered a plea. Marc Miller was charged with...
View ArticleTwo arrested a week ago for drug distribution formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Two local residents arrested back on March 15 for suspicion of drug distribution. William Sallee and Mickie Minor, both 32 have been both been charged with possession of...
View Article2017 SaltFest Car Show
MEDIA RELEASE: March 17, 2017 The 2017 Saltfest Car show committee is excited to announce that last years’s show raised $2,556.00 for the Reno County Veteran’s Memorial Wall!!! We are gearing up...
View ArticleHCC student charged with selling pot in college dorm fails to show in court
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 20-year-old Hutchinson Community College student charged in a drug distribution case failed to show for a court hearing Thursday and a bench warrant has been issued. Andre Harris...
View ArticleConstruction work begins next week in subdivision just west of Airport Road
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – If you live in what is known as the Homefield Subdivision, there will be some work being done in you area starting on March 29. This will include Duffy St. from south of 11th Ave to...
View ArticleHearing for three charged in meth distribution case continued over attorney...
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The preliminary hearing for three people charged with having a seller’s quantity of drugs had to be continued Wednesday when it was discovered one the attorney’s had a conflict with...
View ArticleLyons man busted on meth charges in Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 53-year-old Lyons man on community corrections for cases in Rice County was arrested in Hutchinson after police were called over a concern for welfare case. It was reported that a...
View ArticleAffidavit in homicide case sealed
NEWTON, Kan. A Harvey County judge has chosen to seal the probable cause affidavit in the case against two people arrested for the murder of three people on a rural Harvey County farm last year. Judge...
View ArticleAccident injures two in Reno County
RENO COUNTY – Two people were injured after a one vehicle accident in the county on Thursday. Charles Roberts Baker, 72 and Raymond Lynn Yingling, 44 both of Hutchinson were traveling eastbound on...
View ArticleHayes Sight and Sound
HUTCHINSON, Kan. It has been a part of Hutchinson for more than 60 years, but on Friday morning paper was up over the windows and a sign was in place at Hayes Sight and Sound that the store was closed....
View ArticleEx-convict in court for reading of 12 charges involving meth distribution
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 58-year-old Hutchinson man with three cases before the court and arrested after he led officers on a chase in the city and county has been formally charged. Daniel Wilson Sr....
View ArticleLocal man granted community corrections in distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 40-year-old man was sentenced Friday to three years and four months in prison, then granted 18-months community corrections after he was convicted of two charges associated with...
View ArticleGarden Plain woman injured in a one vehicle crash
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 49-year-old Garden Plain woman was transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center after a one vehicle accident on the south edge of South Hutchinson. Kyle Wingfield was...
View ArticleSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH TILL 11:00 P.M.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 85 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS KANSAS COUNTIES IN OUR AREA INCLUDED BARBER COMANCHE HARPER KINGMAN KIOWA PRATT SEDGWICK HUTCHINSON AND RENO...
View ArticleUnemployment numbers released for February
TOPEKA, Kan. – The latest numbers released from the Kansas Department of Labor shows Hutchinson had an unemployment rate of 4.9 percent in the month of February, while the rate for Reno County is at...
View ArticleSevere Weather presentation in Hutchinson rescheduled for next week
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – It’s storm season in Kansas and the National Weather Service and Reno County Emergency Management have now rescheduled their presentation of “Storm Fury, on the plains.” It was...
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