Judge Rose denies request for prison sentence to be served
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 31-year-old Hutchinson man sentenced to nearly four years in prison and given community corrections was unable to convince Judge Trish Rose to let him serve his prison sentence....
View ArticleHCC Board of Trustees talk of student ambassadors and weight training center
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Board of Trustees of Hutchinson Community College met the faces of HCC recruitment to start the October board meeting Thursday evening. The board was introduced to the HCC...
View ArticleHCF inmate waives right to attorney in battery of correctional officer case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 30-year-old inmate of the Hutchinson Correctional Facility serving time for some very serious convictions was in court Friday morning on a charge of battery of a law enforcement...
View ArticlePREP FOOTBALL SCORES FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Reno County Salina Central 27, Hutchinson 12 Hutchinson Trinity 27, Cheney 0 Buhler 60, El Dorado 7 Halstead 43, Nickerson 7 Larned 18, Haven 13 Caldwell 46, Pretty Prairie 0 Fairfield 72, Cunningham...
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A strong storm system is forecast to move slowly east across the Kansas Region late Sunday into Monday. Gulf moisture will surge rapidly northward ahead of this weather system, resulting in widespread...
View ArticleAccident north of Hutchinson injures four
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Four people including two kids from McPherson were taken to the hospital in Hutchinson after a two vehicle crash on K-61 north of Hutchinson Friday night. The accident occurred when...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man wanted by law enforcement captured after brief standoff
Lutz HUTCHINSON. Kan. — The man wanted on numerous warrants following a high speed chase in Reno County last week has been taken into custody. Hutchinson Police received information that Scott Lutz was...
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A strong storm system will affect Kansas through Monday. Strong to marginally severe storms are possible this evening, with the greatest threat across South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas. The...
View ArticleHutchinson man injured in hit and run
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person was injured in a car/ pedestrian hit-and-run accident this morning near Hutchinson Community College. Police report that 28-year-old Ian Miller was crossing the Plum and...
View ArticleCandidate debate in Hutchinson Wednesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson/ Reno County Chamber will host a candidates forum following its monthly breakfast on Wednesday. First District Congressman Tim Huelskamp and challenger Jim Sherow...
View ArticleGovernor announces grants for domestic violence victims in Kansas
The office of Kansas Governor Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has awarded more than $1 million in grants for the 2015 Federal Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) grant program. The FVPSA...
View ArticleB&B Theaters buys Dickinson theater chain, operator of the Hutchinson Mall 8
LIBERTY, Mo. – B&B Theatres has announced the acquisition of Dickinson Theatres, a Midwest theatre chain with fifteen locations and 169 screens across seven states. The combined company will...
View ArticleAppeal of Judges ruling over blood evidence to be heard this week
HUTCHINSON. Kan. — The decision by Judge Trish Rose to suppress the blood evidence in a case against a 42-year-old Halstead man charged with involuntary manslaughter will be before the Kansas Court of...
View Article7-day forecast
Forecast temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday are below normal, but should climb above normal on Thursday and Friday. Another cold front will drop high temperatures back below normal for the weekend....
View ArticleWater line break interrupts school day
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Students at McCandless Elementary School were left high and dry Monday afternoon when a water main break shut off service to the area. According to district spokesperson Ray Hemman,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Hutch teen to be tried as an adult
Update by Fred Gough HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 15 year old accused of killing his mother and sister and attempting to kill his father will be tried as an adult. Reno County District Judge Patti Macke-Dick...
View ArticleCounty Commission selects name for new detention facility
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — What can only be described as somewhat heated, we now have a name for the new county jail facility being built on the southeast side of the city. Commissioner Dan Deming had earlier...
View ArticleHutchinson School Board approves bond refinancing
HUTCHINSON. Kan. — The USD 308 School Board approved a resolution Monday, that could save district taxpayers about $450,000 over the next nine years. The Board approved a resolution authorizing the...
View ArticleCounty approves purchase of items for the new detention facility
HUTCHINSON. Kan. — The Reno County Commission approved spending money for some items for the new detention facility. Sheriff Randy Henderson says as the walls to the jail are going up, it’s now time...
View ArticleHearing for Hutchinson man in flee & elude case pushed back to Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man arrested for allegedly eluding law enforcement on Nov. 18 of last year saw his competency hearing scheduled for Tuesday pushed back to Friday. Christopher Hall in...
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