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One hospitalized after truck leaves the scene of Reno Co. crash
HUTCHINSON, Kan- A Kansas woman was injured in an accident just after 1 p.m. on Sunday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Chevy pickup driven by Chanita Rachelle Colbert, 24,...
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Power outage due to squirrel
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — About 900 Westar customers were without power after a squirrel got caught up in some of the utility’s infrastructure. The outage happened around 4 p.m. and affected an area service...
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South Hutchinson Police release drug take-back numbers
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — South Hutchinson Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) collected 141 pounds of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription medications...
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Downtown Newton area now secure after bomb threat (UPDATE)
NEWTON, Kan. — Harvey County Community Corrections at 133 E. 6th St. received a bomb threat Monday morning about 8:15. A suspicious package was found outside in front of the building. Newton Police...
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Judge takes under advisement on state’s request to prosecute a teen as an...
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — District Judge Patty Macke-Dick took under advisement Monday as to whether a 15 year old accused of killing his mother and sister and attempting to kill his father should be tried...
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7-day forecast
Active weather is expected for Tuesday through Wednesday across the region. Strong thunderstorms will be possible for late Tuesday afternoon and night across central Kansas. Meanwhile chances for...
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Daily bookings
Hutch man arrested after theft and altercation with police HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 35-year-old Hutchinson man, well known to law enforcement, was in court Monday morning for a first appearance after he...
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Mennonite Friendship Communities gears up for annual benefit auction
SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – It’s not uncommon to see Paul Unruh speed through the hallways of Mennonite Friendship Communities on his scooter. But a small police car helped temporarily put a halt to...
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Newton Police get second bomb threat Monday afternoon
NEWTON, Kan. — there was a bomb threat at Harvey County Community Corrections in Newton Monday morning. They then received a second report Monday afternoon. According to Newton Police, officers were...
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7-day forecast
Severe weather will be possible for Wednesday afternoon and evening as a strong weather system moves into the region. Large hail up to the size of golf balls and damaging winds around 65 mph will be...
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Hutchinson man enters pleas in kidnapping and flee and elude cases
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The case against a Hutchinson man accused of being involved in the kidnapping of a man who considered him a friend ended with the defendant entering pleas in the case for a second...
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Congressman Tim Huelskamp and challenger Jim Sherow to debate at chamber event
Tim Huelskamp Jim Sherow HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The local Chamber of Commerce will host a debate between Congressman Tim Huelskamp and challenger Jim Sherow. The debate will be held on...
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Daily bookings
Man charged in aggravated indecent liberties case HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A man who has a similar case in Rice County was before Administrative Judge Patty Macke-Dick Tuesday morning where he was told of a...
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USD 308 files lawsuit over discount cards
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson School District is suing a Missouri-based company in a dispute over proceeds from a student fund raising effort. USD 308 filed the lawsuit back on Aug. 5 against...
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Police and EMS respond to 2 injury accidents
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Police and EMS worked two injury accidents less than 90 minutes apart Tuesday afternoon. EMS responded to 17th and Halstead after 19-year-old Alex Sumner made a left turn...
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Flu Vaccine is now available
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Health Department will begin administering flu vaccines starting Wednesday. There are several choices of vaccines this year. The first is the quadrivalent injection...
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7-day forecast
Severe thunderstorms are possible across the region late this afternoon and tonight, as a strong weather system approaches from the west. While thunderstorm coverage may be fairly isolated at first,...
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Governor announces grant for Sexual Assault/ Domestic Violence Center
TOPEKA, Kan. – Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback announced Wednesday the grant recipients of the 2015 Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services Grant program. This $4 million state general funds program...
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Daily Bookings
Hutch Man found in direct contempt in aggravated assault case HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The man who made Senior Judge William “Buck” Lyle get angry last week did the same thing to Judge Joe McCarville...
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At least 8 quakes shake Kansas so far this week, felt in Hutchinson
HARPER, Kan. (AP) – At least eight earthquakes have shaken southern Kansas this week, with the largest cracking walls. The earthquakes occurred the same week that a panel commissioned by Gov. Sam...
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