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Kansas Governor Pushes Medicaid Expansion as Way to Help Address Mental Health Issues

Wednesday, March 8

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - Governor Laura Kelly wants to expand Medicaid because she says the state’s mental health performance is "pathetic." A nationwide report recently ranked Kansas last in the country for access to mental health services.Kelly says Kansas taxpayers are already paying into... Read More.

African Children’s Choir to Perform at Grace Bible Church on March 17

Wednesday, March 8

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The African Children’s Choir will perform their “Just As I Am” hymns tour at a free concert at Grace Bible Church on Friday, March 17 at 7:00 pm. Grace Bible Church is located at 1221 E. 33rd Ave in Hutchinson. A free-will... Read More.

Reno County Youth Philanthropy Council Awards Grants

Wednesday, March 8

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Youth Philanthropy Council of Hutchinson Community Foundation awarded $5,000 in grants to seven organizations at a ceremony Sunday at the Hutchinson Art Center.Led by students from across Reno County, the Youth Philanthropy Council is a grantmaking program designed to involve... Read More.

Region VI Basketball Semis and Finals Head to Wichita

Wednesday, March 8

WICHITA, Kan. – Region VI basketball has their Final Four men’s and women’s basketball teams after Tuesday quarterfinals, and those still standing face a tough test in Wichita.The 2023 NJCAA Region VI basketball tournament rolls into Friends University’s Garvey Gymnasium Friday and Saturday. Semifinals... Read More.

Coffeyville Upends Dragons in Region VI Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 8

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team saw something that hadn't happened since 2001 on Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the Region VI Tournament at the Sports Arena.Coffeyville's Kyleigh Ortiz drilled 8 of 11 shots from 3-point... Read More.

Barton Stuns Dragons in Region VI Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 8

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information GREAT BEND, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team was 1 minute, 16 seconds away from pulling off a huge Region VI Tournament road victory on Tuesday night.With Hutchinson leading by five points entering the final minute, the... Read More.

Record Breaking Night for Lady Warriors in NAIA Opening Round

Wednesday, March 8

By SCWarriors.com PARK CITY, Kan.-There was plenty to cheer for as the Lady Warriors took to the court in Park City at Hartman Arena for the NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship Tournament First Round play. Career accomplishments were reaching, season accomplishments are within reach and... Read More.

HutchCC Spirit Squad Competes at Region IV Competition

Tuesday, March 7

By Hutchinson CC Sports InformationOLATHE, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College Spirit Squad earned two runner-up finishes on Sunday at the 2023 Region VI Cheer and Dance Championships.The Blue Dragon Cheer Squad finished second in the Advanced Small Co-ed division.The Dragon Dolls earned second... Read More.

Wilson Named The Sporting News All-America First Team

Tuesday, March 7

By KUAthletics.com LAWRENCE, Kan. – Two days after garnering unanimous Big 12 Player of the Year and All-Big 12 First Team honors, Kansas redshirt-junior Jalen Wilson has been named to 2022-23 The Sporting News All-America First Team announced Tuesday.Joining Wilson on The Sporting News All-America First... Read More.

Reno County Commissioners Vote to Move Forward with Courthouse Renovations

Tuesday, March 7

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Reno County Commissioners Tuesday on a 3-2 vote agreed to proceed with the long-discussed remodeling project at the Reno County Courthouse. The decision comes with changes from a proposal that had been recommended earlier.Deleted from the plans to save on expenses... Read More.

EPA to Permit More Ethanol Sales

Tuesday, March 7

UNDATED (HPM) - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted a request to allow several midwestern states to sell gasoline with 15% ethanol year-round. But the new rules don’t take effect until the summer of 2024.Troy Bredenkamp is the vice president of public policy... Read More.

Wichita Teacher’s Union Wants to Ban Cell Phones in Schools

Tuesday, March 7

WICHITA, Kan. (KNS) - The union representing Wichita teachers is asking the state’s largest school district to ban cell phones from classrooms. The proposal from United Teachers of Wichita comes as several districts across the country have tightened their policies regarding cell phones.The union... Read More.