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City of Hutchinson Launches 2024 SAFE Sidewalk Program

By the City of Hutchinson   HUTCHINSON, Kan. (March 22, 2024) — The City of Hutchinson is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 Safer Access for Everyone (SAFE) Sidewalk Program, aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety and accessibility throughout the city. This innovative initiative invites... Read More.

Two Area Cases Before Kansas Supreme Court Wednesday

By Lucky Kidd   RENO/MCPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The appeal of a Hutchinson man convicted of shooting to death Jose Morales in August 2015 during what was reported to be a drug deal gone bad will be heard by the Kansas Supreme Court Wednesday. A Reno County... Read More.

Eldridge Fencing Celebrates 30 Years of Success

By Great Bend Chamber of Commerce   GREAT BEND, Kan. — Eldridge Fencing, a family-owned business that began its journey in a modest garage in 1994, proudly commemorates its 30th anniversary. To mark this significant milestone, the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce hosted a Chamber Coffee... Read More.

Fresh Start Woodworks Ready to Serve

By Megan Barfield, Great Bend Chamber of Commerce   GREAT BEND, Kan. — Fresh Start Woodworks, a new manufacturing venture based in Great Bend, celebrated its grand opening with a Chamber Coffee and ribbon-cutting ceremony, hosted by sister company Just In Time Remodeling. Owned by Justin... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces North America’s Largest Roofing Manufacturer to Invest More than $300M; Create More than 130 Jobs in Newton

By Kansas Department of Commerce   TOPEKA/NEWTON, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today that GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, will invest more than $300 million in Newton by constructing a new shingle plant. The estimated 275,000-square-foot facility... Read More.

Closing Reception Announced for Exhibition at Friendship Hall

By McPherson College   McPHERSON, Kan. — A closing reception for the current exhibit in Friendship Hall at McPherson College will be held on Wednesday, March 27 at noon. The exhibit features the artwork of Topeka artists Barbara Waterman-Peters and Larry Peters. The reception will include... Read More.