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Eagle Communications names Pat James Hutchinson Operations Manager
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Eagle Communications in Hutchinson has named Pat James Operations Manager for KWBW AM & FM, KHUT-FM Country 102.9, KHMY-FM My 93.1 and all digital content, including...
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Man formally charged in Nickerson BB gun incident
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of two men arrested back on April 27 in an assault case in Nickerson has been formally charged by the state. Darion Esguerra is now charged with aggravated battery, two counts...
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County Commission to discuss future of 43rd Ave. bridge
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Commissioners will take time to further discuss the future of the 43rd Ave. bridge that spans the Union Pacific railroad during Tuesday’s agenda session. In February,...
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Arial and Acrobatic Spectacular coming to Kansas State Fair
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair is bringing new entertainment for Gottschalk Park this September. The group Flippin’ — made up of aerialists and acrobats — will be making its way to Kansas to...
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Task Force 5 Deployment Exercise happening Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Task Force 5, a State Search and Rescue Team, is conducting a deployment exercise in Hutchinson and the areas surrounding the city today. Several out-of-town resources will be...
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West Nile virus arrives early in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has discovered that four Culex species mosquito pools collected from traps in Reno, Shawnee and Johnson counties are positive for...
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Gas prices drop locally and across the state
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Gas prices have come down in the last few days in the Hutchinson area. Prices at most stations in Hutchinson are now at $2.04 per gallon, while Murphy’s USA is at $2.02. However,...
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Amtrak test train makes popular stop in Newton
NEWTON, Kan. — A great crowd turned out to see the Amtrak test train that made a stop in Newton Friday afternoon. The train, carrying officials from Amtrak, BNSF Railway and county, city and state...
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Harvest underway in Reno Co.
PRETTY PRAIRIE, Kan. — It was just a couple of loads, but the wheat harvest is slowly getting underway in central Kansas. Other elevators are reporting the same south of Reno County. Several farmers...
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County Planning Commission to discuss zoning around airbase
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Planning Commission will discuss and take possible action on a request to zone a five mile radius around the old naval air base in Yoder during their next...
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USD 308 Board meets Monday evening
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson USD 308 School district paid out another $14,377 for legal fees for the past year in its continued lawsuit against the state for fair school funding. The district was...
View ArticlePedraza formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Formal charges have been brought against a 20-year-old man arrested last week in the beating and rape of his girlfriend. Victor Pedraza is charged with two counts of rape,...
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3 arrested in Hutchinson home invasion case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Three people were arrested over the weekend in connection with a break-in and the beating of a Hutchinson woman last week. Pleasure Torres, Demetrius Vansyckle and Melissa McGuire...
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More budget talks for the Hutchinson City Council Tuesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — More budget discussion is in store tomorrow for the Hutchinson City Council as it continues to crunch the numbers before the public hearing and adoption of the 2018 numbers later...
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Flags flying at half-staff in honor of Rep. Patsy Terrell
Terrell TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Flags are being flown at half-staff in honor of Kansas Rep. Patsy Terrell who was found dead last week in her hotel room near the Capitol. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports...
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Contract for Interim Superintendent approved for USD 308
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education Monday approved a contract with Gary Price, who will be the superintendent of the school district for 2017-18. Price will step in for...
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Public hearing set for Highlands proposal
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A public hearing is set for July 18 for residents of the Highlands to express their views over the proposal to establish the golfing community as a third class city. The hearing...
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Future of 43rd Ave. bridge discussed by commission
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The future of the 43rd Avenue bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks drew more discussion during today’s Reno County Commission meeting. The bridge, which is under the lowest...
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Judge Macke Dick Steps down as President of KDJA
TOPEKA, Kan. — Reno County and 27th District Judge Patty Macke Dick is stepping down as President of The Kansas District Judges’ Association, an organization open to all state district court judges....
View ArticleSevere Thunderstorm Watch until 11 p.m.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 324 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 340 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 324 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING...
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