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Reno County Commission Approves Small-Scale Solar Regulations

By Lucky Kidd   RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Following another lengthy discussion Wednesday, Reno County Commissioners approved with one change regulations for limited-scale commercial solar systems, those of 2-megawatt-capacity or smaller on lot sizes of less than ten acres. The change made was to permit storage batteries... Read More.

Woman Arrested After Tuesday Evening Stabbing, Arson Incidents

By Lucky Kidd   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person is in custody after stabbing and arson incidents northwest of Hutchinson Tuesday night. The Reno County Sheriff's office said deputies responded at 7:17 PM to the 5300 block of West 43rd on the stabbing report. On arrival heavy... Read More.

Kansas House Passes AM Radio Support Resolution

By Lucky Kidd   On a 109-14 vote the Kansas House of Representatives Wednesday passed and sent to the Senate a resolution supporting efforts to keep AM radios in vehicles, endorsing the Federal AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, proposed... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Kanopolis, Ellsworth County

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment   ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Kanopolis public water supply system located in Ellsworth County. Customers should observe the following precautions until... Read More.

USD 308 Seeks Community Input for District Facilities Plan

By Hutchinson Public Schools   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308 is excited to announce a series of public engagement meetings. The Facilities Steering Committee of Hutchinson Public Schools has been meeting since January 2023 to determine district facility priorities. Community input is invaluable... Read More.

HHS Wall of Honor Nominations Now Open

By Hutchinson Public Schools   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson High School Wall of Honor is looking for nominees. A nominee has to be a Hutchinson High School graduate and have graduated at least 10 years prior to the nomination. The nominee must have attained a... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Meeting March 26

By Lucky Kidd   McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Public Works Director Jeff Woodward provided an update on the Wall Park Lake retaining wall repairs during Tuesday's City Commission meeting. Half of the wall panels at Wall Park had failed, and Woodward said at this time they... Read More.