Budget Process For USD 308 Begins For 2014-15
For the third consecutive year, Hutchinson Public Schools is conducting a Budget 101 Workshop for the public that will kick-off the district’s public input process for the 2014-15 budget. From 5:30 to...
View ArticleKansas Ranks First In Milk Production Growth In 2013
A report issued by the United States Department of Agriculture’s, National Agriculture Statistics Service, shows Kansas’ milk production grew at the fastest rate in the United States, growing 7.3...
View ArticleBanker Darrel Miller To Speak AT 2014 Entrepreneurs Forum
Hutchinson Community College and Central Bank and Trust are presenting a highly-respected banking expert at the Spring 2014 Entrepreneurs Forum, Thursday, February 27. The forum is set for 7:15 p-m in...
View ArticleHutchinson Man Formally Charged For Third Case Involving Marijuana Distribution
The 26-year-old Hutchinson man we recently told you about who has two other cases pending for the alleged distribution of marijuana was back in court to hear the formal reading of charges. A drug...
View ArticleThird Suspect In Westphal Burglary Enters Pleas To Two Charges
The third of three suspects in the burglary and theft of Westphal Jewelers in Hutchinson who was scheduled for trial next week entered “guilty” pleas to two of the four charges against him, while the...
View ArticleTwo Men Formally Charged In Meth Distribution Case
Two men who were arrested back on February 16 after the Reno County Drug Unit served two search warrants were back in court Wednesday morning for the formal reading of charges. 27-year-old Ray Anthony...
View ArticleHutch Man Bound Over For Stealing From Local Business
A 40-year-old Hutchinson man arrested for forgery, criminal use of a financial card, interference with law enforcement, theft, two counts of theft by deception, burglary of a dwelling and using a...
View ArticleHutch Man Charged In Child Sex Case Enters Pleas
The 25-year-old Hutchinson man arrested on child sex charges who was found competent to stand trial entered pleas in the case Wednesday afternoon. Michael Wayne Stahl entered pleas to 4-counts of...
View ArticleMcPherson Man Injured in One Vehicle Accident
A well known McPherson optometrist was injured in a one vehicle accident just north of Hutchinson Wednesday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 61-year-old Jerry Leopold was going north on...
View ArticleHutchinson Area Men Arrested In Aggravated Burglary Case
Two Hutchinson area men made first appearances after their arrest for aggravated burglary of a Hutchinson home where several weapons were allegedly taken. 18-year-old Joshua Cellers and 19-year-old...
View ArticleWINTER STORM WATCH SATURDAY NIGHT & SUNDAY
A winter storm will affect the region this weekend, with snow, sleet, and freezing rain across much of Kansas. The heaviest snow is expected to fall in a band from Great Bend through Topeka and areas...
View ArticleMeth Distribution Case Still On Hold
The District Court case against a 43-year-old man charged with allegedly having a large quantity of drugs when the Reno County Drug Unit did a search of his home is still on hold until authorities...
View ArticleHutch Man Scheduled For Sentencing In Marijuana Case
After the state dropped the major counts against a 29-year-old Hutchinson man, he’ll be sentenced on a single count of possession of marijuana. Jason Peterson was arrested back in August of last year...
View ArticleSuspect In Aggravated Battery Case Scheduled For Pretrial Hearing
A 31-year-old man bound over for trial for aggravated battery is scheduled to be in court Friday morning where the judge may set a trial date or learn if there are any plea negotiations in the case....
View ArticleWINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY NIGHT
A winter storm watch is in effect from Saturday night through Sunday night. Three to five inches of snow is expected across central Kansas. For the area roughly east of I-35, precipitation may start...
View ArticleHutchinson Fireman Busy With Fire Calls Thursday
Hutchinson Fireman Thursday evening responded to the 4th and Hidden Meadow Lane area for a brush fire. When they arrived, they found about 1-acre of heavy grass involved in fire. The fire was...
View ArticleSupreme Court Upholds Conviction And Sentence For Serial Burglar
The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction and sentence for a 36-year-old man who was convicted of eight of nine counts of aggravated burglary and eight of nine counts of misdemeanor...
View ArticleMcPherson County Man Waives Preliminary Hearing, Enter “Not Guilty” Pleas In...
A McPherson County man waived his right to a preliminary hearing Friday and entered “not guilty” pleas in a case filed in McPherson County District Court as a result of an accident that injured a...
View ArticleWINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO...
View ArticleAccident Injures Missouri Man
At around 11:10 a-m Saturday, Reno County Sheriff’s Deputies and Haven Fire and EMS units were dispatched to the intersection of K-96 and Haven Rd., for a rollover injury accident involving two men...
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