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Taking Advantage of Summertime

Wednesday, July 10

Op-ed for Week of July 15 By Lance Patterson, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Summertime’s rising temperatures don’t just bring pool days and vacations for local kids, it represents an opportunity to ensure success is within reach for every young... Read More.

USD 308 Announces 2024 Convocation Guest Speaker

Tuesday, July 9

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Public Schools will welcome back all staff on Wednesday, August 8th. The annual Convocation event, to be held at the Hutchinson Sports Arena, will energize and inspire Salthawk staff as they head into the 2024-2025 school year. In... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Board Ratifies 2024-25 Negotiated Agreement, $4K Base Salary Increase for Eligible Staff

Tuesday, July 9

By Lucky Kidd BUHLER, Kan. — Employees of Buhler USD 313 are in line for substantial raises following actions by the Board of Education Monday which included ratification of the 2024-25 Negotiated Agreement with their teachers. That agreement calls for an overall compensation increase of 9%,... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Meeting 7/9/24: McPherson County Crime Stoppers Seek to Re-Energize Board with Fundraising Members

Tuesday, July 9

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday agreed to provide $4,000 to McPherson County Crime Stoppers. Police Chief Mikel Golden told Commissioners at a study session last week that right now they have minimal funds available to pay rewards. Golden said McPherson... Read More.

City of Great Bend Crews to Flush and Inspect Fire Hydrants this Month

Tuesday, July 9

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend shared that crews will be flushing and inspecting fire hydrants, starting this Month. Residents should expect water to be released into the curb and gutters across town. Large amounts of running water from flushing hydrants will... Read More.

KDHE Awards 17 Chronic Disease Risk Reduction Community Grantees

Tuesday, July 9

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s (KDHE) Community Health Promotion program is pleased to announce that the recipients of this year’s Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Community grant. In total, the State Fiscal... Read More.

USD 308 Re-Elects Laura Corey as Board President and Elects Darcie Canfield-Riggs as Vice President

Tuesday, July 9

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Textbook fees were a topic of discussion for the Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education last night. At their last meeting, Board member Lance Patterson asked about what the financial impact would be if the district eliminated the $65... Read More.

Leadership Reno County Seeks Applicants for 2024 Class

Tuesday, July 9

By the Hutchinson Community Foundation RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Leadership Reno County class. LRC is a program of the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce and Hutchinson Community Foundation, and it is open to participants who live or work... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Well Issues and Construction Update

Tuesday, July 9

By Lucky Kidd BUHLER, Kan. — Progress is being made on addressing water issues for Buhler USD 313's new Crusader Corner childcare facility at 56th and Plum. The USD 313 Board of Education heard an update from Sarah Sipe with Landmark Architects and Josh Vogel... Read More.

Sterling Community Survey Gathering Input for Future Developments

Tuesday, July 9

By Lucky Kidd STERLING, Kan. — Sterling Chamber of Commerce & Main Street Sterling are conducting a community survey to gather input on items that may impact Sterling's future developments. The survey is open to all area people, those who do not own a business or... Read More.

Patrol Reports Independence Day Holiday Activity

Monday, July 8

KHP personnel assisted 901 motorists over the holiday reporting period By the Kansas Highway Patrol KANSAS — The Kansas Highway Patrol is releasing its Independence Day Holiday Activity Report. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3 to 11:59 p.m.... Read More.

One Person Injured in Weekend McPherson Fire

Monday, July 8

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — One person was hospitalized after an early Saturday morning house fire in the 200 block of Mockingbird Lane. McPherson Fire Chief Chad Mayberry said they were dispatched just after 12:30 a.m., with first arriving units reporting smoke and flames showing... Read More.