Akins enters plea
HUTCHINSON, Kan.— The former Inman Police Chief who was given a new trial in a child sex abuse case, has entered a plea to one count of child abuse, and sentenced to 34- months in prison. Because Mike...
View ArticleEngle’s condition improves
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A Hutchinson man remains in serious condition following a motorcycle accident in the city last week. 41-year-old Toby Engle was taken by Midwest Lifeteam to St. Francis Regional...
View ArticleMain street meeting Thursday
HUTCHINSON, Kan.— The future look of Main Street from 7th Avenue, north to 30th will available be for public view during a meeting set for Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Kansas Cosmosphere. The...
View ArticleFHSU grad is new Reno County Extension ag agent
K-State Research and Extension MANHATTAN – On July 6, Darren Busick will join the staff of Kansas State Research and Extension as Reno County agriculture and natural resources agent, effective July 6....
View ArticleKCSC looks to the future
Hutchinson, Kan. – They have celebrated the past, but now they are looking to the future. The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center’s Governing Board approved a revitalization plan Monday, with major...
View ArticleLloyd bound over
HUTCHINSON, Kan.— A Hutchinson man jailed on charges of kidnapping has been bound over for trial. Todd Lloyd is accused of holding his girl friend at knife point in front of several police officers...
View ArticleCity Council rejects park ordinance
HUTCHINSON, Kan.— The ordinance before the Hutchinson City Council that would have prohibited skateboarding, roller blades and bicycles at George Pyle Park was defeated Tuesday morning after a split...
View ArticleCounty names Wright new Appraiser
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — As expected, Reno County Commissioners have appointed Brad Wright to the position of County Appraiser during Tuesday’s agenda session. Wright replaces Michael Brooks, who will step...
View ArticleRural roads still under water
RENO COUNTY CURRENT ROAD CLOSINGS: High Water or Road Damage: 95th is closed from Dean to Sallee Sallee is closed from 82nd to 95th Wilson is closed from 69th to 82nd 69th is closed from Wilson to...
View ArticleEagle Communications Sports Update
“High School, College, Pro — We Keep You in the Know.” Daren Dunn and Glen Grunwald sit down with HCC Sports Information Director and P.A. Voice of the Monarchs Steve Carpenter for Sports Update No. 5.
View ArticleRichard Rome service announced
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Funeral services for long time District Judge Richard Rome have been announced by the Elliott Mortuary. Rome Died Sunday at the age of 80. Rome graduated from Hayden High School,...
View ArticleFans available from Red Cross
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Central Kansas Chapter of the American Red Cross has received a donation of fans from Eaton Corporation. Any individual who needs a fan can come by the Red Cross office at 111...
View ArticleLiberty Bell leaves the Cosmosphere
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The SpaceWorks division of the Kansas Cosmosphere is spending the day moving the Liberty Bell-7 out of the hall of space museum and over to its facility. It’s there that they will...
View ArticleStructure fire leaves three injured (UPDATE )
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Three people were injured, one critically in a structure fire this afternoon in Hutchinson. According to Fire Chief Kim Forbes, the fire was called in at 2:50 pm at 930 E. Sherman,...
View ArticleCourts to close Friday morning
HUTCHINSON, Kan .— The Reno County Court House will be closed for 2 hours Friday morning. Reno County Chief District Judge Patricia Macke Dick ordered the Reno courts, including local court clerks...
View ArticleSplash attempts record
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Salt City Splash invites the public to be a part of history in the making with the World’s Largest Swim Lesson. The special event is set for this Friday, and includes...
View ArticleAtmospheric phenomenon playing tricks with FM dial
Tropospheric ducting forecast map By KARI BLURTON Hays Post It is, no doubt, annoying when a favorite song comes on the radio, and all the sudden it is replaced with static or even another station. But...
View ArticleMosquitoes are on the way
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Health Department is giving notice that mosquitoes will become quite a problem in the coming days. Rains, humidity and high temperatures are ideal for mosquitoes....
View ArticleRoad closings continue
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Many roads between Hutchinson and Nickerson remain closed due to high water or damage caused by the recent flooding. For more information you can call Reno County Public Works at...
View ArticleMcGraw’s sold at auction
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The bidders were out in force as the building and property of what was once McGraw’s went on the auction block Thursday morning. The auction also included a large amount of personal...
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