Judge takes up motions in attempted murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After District Judge Tim Chambers denied a defense request for dismissal of charges for one of six men charged in an attempted murder case, John Cantu’s lawyer was in court Friday...
View ArticleHutch man enters plea in 2013 drug case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of three people arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop entered a plea Friday to possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell, while the other charge of having no tax...
View ArticleHutch man granted community corrections in abuse case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 25-year-old Hutchinson man was sentenced Friday on a single count of abuse of a child to 130-months, but then granted 36-months community corrections. However, Cody Hazard will...
View ArticleSevere storms possible on Mother’s Day
A few strong to severe storms are possible between 4 PM and midnight across southeast Kansas. Up to golf ball sized hail and winds to 60 mph are possible. On Sunday, numerous severe storms are likely...
View ArticleHutchinson woman injured in Saturday rollover accident
PRATT—One person was injured in a Saturday rollover accident in Pratt County at 5:30 a.m. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a Suzuki sport utility vehicle driven by Makisha Dawn Lemonds, 33...
View ArticleSevere Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 139 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS KANSAS COUNTIES IN OUR LISTENING AREA INCLUDE RENO RICE HARVEY KINGMAN MARION MCPHERSON SALINE SEDGWICK
View ArticleChild injured in car/ bicycle accident
HUTCHINSON, Kan — A child is taken to the hospital after he was hit by a car while riding his bike Sunday afternoon. Hutchinson Police say 10-year-old Talyn Harris of 311 East 16th, was riding his...
View Article7-Day Forecast
The cooler weather will continue on Tuesday, with afternoon temperatures reaching the 60s under partly to mostly sunny skies. Winds will be breezy out of the northwest. ——— Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast...
View ArticleHutch man faces additional solicitation charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 20-year-old Hutchinson man already facing two counts of electronic solicitation and aggravated indecent liberties with a child now faces four more counts of solicitation. Matthew...
View ArticleHutch man enters plea in attempted murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man scheduled to go to trial this week in an attempted murder case avoided the jury trial when he entered a plea to a reduced charge Monday morning. 31-year-old John...
View ArticleNew program for Avenue A elementary school
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education heard Monday about a new partnership that will bring new services to students at Avenue A Elementary School. In an initiative with...
View ArticleAT&T tournament another success
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Despite some chilly windy weather, the AT&T golf tournament was a great success again at the Highlands Monday afternoon. According to Richard Shank, who’s been heading up the...
View ArticleNickerson High School has new principal
HUTCHINSON, Kan.— After what Nickerson USD 309 Superintendent Bill Hagerman said was a quick, but thorough process, the School Board approved the hiring of its new high school principal during last...
View Article7-day forecast
Cooler than normal temperatures along with scattered light rain showers will prevail from Wednesday through Saturday across the region. Forecast highs are in the 60s for most areas, with 70s by the...
View ArticleReno County Commission talks added cost for area economic partnership
HUTCHINSON, Kan — Reno County Commissioner Dan Deming voiced concern Tuesday over added cost to belonging to the Regional Economic Area Partnership (REAP). Apparently, he received a letter stating...
View ArticleDefense in human trafficking case seeks dismissal of charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After Judge Trish Rose denied a defense motion to dismiss charges for a former bonding agent charged with human trafficking and rape. The defense attorney for Dwight Jurgens has...
View ArticlePretrial hearing in drug case scheduled for Wednesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 29-year-old Hutchinson man with five drug related cases pending is again scheduled for a pretrial hearing on Wednesday. Arthur Adams waived his right to a preliminary hearing and...
View ArticlePostal carrier food drive totals impressive
HUTCHINSON Kan. — The final totals wont be known for a few days, but the preliminary total of food collected during the postal carriers food driver over the weekend totaled about 24-thousand pounds....
View ArticleHonor Flight leaves for Washington DC
WICHITA, Kan. — The third Kansas Honor Flight is headed to Washington, D.C., to give veterans a chance to visit memorials to their wars and others. The flight left Wichita today carrying four World War...
View ArticlePeace officers memorial service set for Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County law enforcement again honoring fallen members of law enforcement with its annual service on Friday at 11 am at the Law Enforcement Center.. Among those remembered Friday...
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