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K-4 Crack Repair Project is Set in Rice County

By Kansas Department of Transportation RICE COUNTY, Kan. — Work will begin soon on a K-4 crack repair project in Rice County.The Kansas Department of Transportation project will be on K-4 from the Barton/Rice county line on the west to the Rice/Ellsworth county line on... Read More.

ReUse It Center April Donations

By the ReUse It Center McPHERSON, Kan. — The ReUse It Center donated $4,500 this month.  McPherson Housing CoalitionMcPherson Housing Coalition, Inc. (MHC) is an alliance of community members whose mission is to develop, promote, and implement programs that provide affordable, decent, and quality housing to... Read More.

Backyard Chickens to Remain Banned in Iola

By Lucky Kidd IOLA, Kan. — A motion to approve an ordinance to allow chickens on residential lots in Iola, which has been discussed at a number of recent meetings, failed on a 4-4 tie vote. Under state law, passage of an ordinance requires a... Read More.

Train-Pedestrian Death

By Captain Dayton Gates, Hutchinson Police Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — On April 23rd, 2024, at 1:47 PM, officers with Hutchinson Police Department, along with members of Hutchinson Fire Department and Reno County EMS, responded to Ave D and Washington Street in reference to a train... Read More.

Public Invited to Give, Celebrate Generosity on Match Day

By the Hutchinson Community Foundation HUTCHINSON, Kan. — As a highlight of Hutchinson Community Foundation’s 35th year of serving Reno County, Match Day, the popular day of community generosity, returns May 1 with a slate of activities planned.A theme of this year’s Match Day is... Read More.

USD 308 Board of Education Hears from Kansas Youth of the Year

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308 Board of Education met Monday, April 22nd for their regular meeting.During presentations the Board heard from Zion Burgess, Senior at Hutchinson High School, who spoke about his experiences with the Boys and... Read More.

Two K-14 Ramps to Close at Wilson Road in Reno County

By Kansas Department of Transportation RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The exit ramp from northbound K-14 to Wilson Road is expected to close Monday, April 29, and reopen around 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 1.The entrance ramp from Wilson Road to northbound K-14 is expected to close... Read More.