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Kansas law doesn’t address children’s access to firearms
In December 2015. 3-year-old Kaden Nagel died in an accidental shooting in Hutchinson- photo-From Gofundme page TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Although Kansas has recorded four accidental shooting deaths of young...
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BNSF reports strong 1Q
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Quarterly earnings for companies with ties to Reno County continue to be positive as BNSF reported strong numbers for the first three months of 2017. Driven by an 18 percent increase...
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Man arrested after short chase Wednesday morning
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man was jailed Wednesday morning after a short chase through the city. According to the Reno County Sheriff’s Department, Jeff Jones was approaching a seal belt check...
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Keene charged for bleach incident
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A third person has been charged in a case from April where a woman had bleached splashed in her face. Victoria Keene has been charged by the state with aggravated robbery,...
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Pratt County Sheriff makes arrest involving drugs and guns
PRATT, Kan. — The Pratt County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant at a home in Pratt Tuesday. Kansas State Game Wardens were also present with a Ford County Sheriff’s Deputy and a K-9...
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Phone scam artists active again in Harvey County
NEWTON, Kan. — Phone scam artists are getting busy again. Officials say that some residents in Harvey County are getting calls from someone claiming they are with the Harvey County Sheriff’s Office....
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Sifuentes fails to show; bench warrant issued
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 38-year-old suspect arrested back on Jan. 29 after he allegedly fired at a man at his home in the 5300 block of North Old K-61 failed to show up for a preliminary hearing...
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Nunez waives preliminary hearing in drug cases
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A local man who has four cases pending in District Court waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday while his attorney tries to work out some sort of plea deal. Eduardo R....
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Cheney visitors will have to do without a marina again this holiday weekend
CHENEY, Kan. — It appears that any chance of having at least some service from the marina at Cheney Reservoir for the Memorial Day Holiday is all but gone. Negotiations between an area convenience...
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Chamber after hours at Sun Valley Trucking
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Chamber of Commerce after hours event is set for Thursday evening from 5:30 until 7 at Sun Valley Trucking at 1601 E. Blanchard. As always, there will be refreshments and chances...
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Newton police warn residents of increase in burglaries
Burglary map-image Newton Police HARVEY COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities in Harvey County are investigating a dramatic increase in burglaries. Since March 1, police reported 33 instances of...
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Charges dismissed against former Halstead city administrator
Hatfield -photo Harvey Co. HARVEY COUNTY- A felony perjury charge against former Halstead City Administrator James R. Hatfield has been dismissed, according to a media release from Harvey County...
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Cheney Lake marina to open this weekend after last-minute deal
CHENEY, Kan. — In a sudden change of events, visitors to Cheney State Park will have the old Snyder’s Marina open after all. Earlier this week, it looked like campers and boaters were going to do...
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Baugh charged in marijuana case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two people arrested back on May 18 on drug-related charges was back before a judge Thursday where he was read the formal charges. Nineteen-year-old Anthony Baugh is now...
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Gas prices increase ahead of holiday weekend
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — It was reported earlier this week that the gas prices headed into Memorial Day weekend were staying fairly low. That changed on Wednesday in Hutchinson when the price jumped 18...
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Norris waives hearing, enters guilty pleas
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A man facing charges following a stabbing incident in Carey Park back on Feb. 4 was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Thursday, but waived the hearing and entered guilty pleas to...
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Hart waives prelim in manslaughter case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 65-year-old Hutchinson woman accused of causing a fatality accident back on Jan. 21 waived her right to a preliminary hearing in Reno County District Court Thursday afternoon. Jane...
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Sonstone Trading, LLC enters plead in federal court
WICHITA, Kan. — A Pratt company pleaded guilty Thursday in an oil and gas fraud scheme. The U.S. Attorney’s Office reports that Sonstone Trading, LLC pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud. In the...
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Joy gets trial date
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A case against a Hutchinson man charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon has been going through the courts since 2015 and now has a trial date. Dakota Joy is accused of...
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Meeks granted corrections in criminal threat and battery case
Meeks HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 47-year-old Hutchinson man who entered pleas to three charges was granted community corrections Friday by District Judge Trish Rose. Michael Meeks was convicted for battering...
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