Hutchinson Man Charged In “Breach Of Privacy” Case Found “Not Guilty”
A Hutchinson man on trial this week on a charge of “felony breach of privacy,” was found “not guilty” by a Reno County jury Wednesday. Terry Bryan placed a tanning bed in a storage room inside the pet...
View ArticleHutchinson Fire Units Respond To Structure Fire
The Hutchinson Fire Department Wednesday responded to the 2700 block of St. Elmo Dr., west of Hutchinson for the report of a structure fire. When they arrived, fire units found a 15 x 15 shed and an...
View ArticleSuspect in fatal fire seeks competency hearing
Home burned in the Sept. 26, fatal fire HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — A defense attorney is seeking a mental competency hearing for a Hutchinson teenager suspected of starting a fire that killed his mother...
View ArticleWINTER STORM WATCH
Winter storm to affect the area Saturday December 21st through Sunday December 22nd. Freezing rain to start early Saturday morning and transition to all snow by early Saturday evening. ———- Here Is...
View ArticleChild Sex Suspect Competent for Case To Continue
The case against a 29-year-old Arkansas man jailed here in Reno County for alleged inappropriate involvement with a 10-year-old child will proceed after a number of mental evaluations showed he is...
View ArticleAmerican Petro-Hunter Announces Drilling Permit Approved by K.C.C.
WICHITA – American Petro-Hunter, Inc. announced Thursday that the Company has received approval and drilling permit from the Kansas Corporation Commission for the drilling of the Conner 28H # 1...
View ArticleHealthy Growth Likely In Rural Parts Of 10 States Including Kansas
(AP) – A new survey of bankers suggests that the economy will grow at a healthy pace in rural parts of 10 Midwest and Western states in the months ahead. The monthly survey’s overall index rose to...
View ArticleMan Accused In Domestic Case Bound Over On Most Charges
The preliminary hearing for a man arrested on some serious charges associated with a domestic case was held Thursday The state managed to get Steven Barenek bound over for a possible trial on five...
View ArticleJury Has Case In Kidnapping and Beating Trial For Zachary Lawson
No Verdict Yet – Jury still deliberating The case against a former Nickerson man charged with a number of serious felonies went to the jury around 2:45 p-m, Thursday afternoon after both sides gave...
View ArticleNovember Unemployment Rates In the Area Drop
While the state unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in nearly 5-years, we now have the numbers from the Kansas Department of Labor for Hutchinson and Reno County. The rate for the month of...
View ArticleEagle Communications acquires cable systems in Neb., Colo.
NEW YORK – December 20, 2013 – USA Communications announced today that it has sold cable television systems in Nebraska and Colorado to Eagle Communications headquartered in Hays, Kansas. The cable...
View ArticleKansas Highway Patrol Receives Fuel Donation From PMCA
For the 23rd consecutive year, the Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association of Kansas (PMCA) donated gas to the Kansas Highway Patrol to fill up patrol cars during the holidays. Through...
View ArticleJudge Takes Sticks By Earlier Decision In Child Sex Case
Judge Trish Rose stood by her earlier decision in a case against a 19-year-old Hutchinson man facing life in prison if convicted on a number of child sex offenses. Brandon Cousins is charged with five...
View ArticleHutch Man Facing Trial In Kidnapping And Beating Case
A 50-year-old Hutchinson man arrested in October for aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery and aggravated battery was arraigned on the charges Friday morning in front of Judge Trish Rose. William...
View ArticleHutch Man Arrested On Drug Charges After Non-Injury Accident
A non-injury accident didn’t turn out so good for a Hutchinson man during the noon hour on Friday. Police were called to work the accident in the 300 block of North Adams. They discovered that...
View ArticleMcPherson County Accident Injures Denton, Texas Man
A Denton, Texas man was taken to the hospital in McPherson after loosing control of his vehicle on I-135 early Saturday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Noe Martinez was southbound in...
View ArticleAccident Sends Two To An Area Hospital
Two people were taken to an area hospital after a vehicle collided with a cow in the roadway on K-96 and Obee Road. Injured was the driver 49-year-old Freda F. Rankin and her passenger, 50-year-old...
View ArticleWINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 A-M, SUNDAY
A winter storm system will move across the region, spreading a mix of light freezing rain and sleet across South Central and Southeast Kansas today. The precipitation will change to snow from...
View ArticleStorm Related Accident Injures Two From Topeka
Two people from Topeka were taken to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center after a one vehicle accident at Haven & Red Rock Roads. It was a rollover accident where the driver, 35-year-old Shannon...
View ArticleHere Is Your Christmas Week Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Arctic air will remain entrenched across the Region through Monday. A clipper-type disturbance will track across the Northern/Central Plains late Sunday Night into Monday which could bring some light...
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