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USD 308 Budget Hearing Updates and 2023 Fall Homecoming Parade on Track for Sept. 29

Thursday, September 14

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education held the Revenue Neutral Rate Hearing, Budget Hearing, and Regular Meeting September 11th, 2023. During the RNR Hearing, Sheila Meggers, Assistant Superintendent of Finance, spoke of the process, “All of the amounts are estimated,... Read More.

Rotary Club to Host Milt Mounts – Owner of Essential Images Photography

Thursday, September 14

Public Invited to Attend on Sept. 18 at Noon, at the Stringer Fine Arts Center on the Campus of Hutchinson Community College, Hutchinson, KS By the Hutchinson Rotary Club HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Milt is an architectural photographer and owner of Essential Images Photography based out of Wichita.... Read More.

2023 Kansas State Fair Veterans Breakfast

Thursday, September 14

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Each year the Kansas State Fair hosts a Veterans' Breakfast where those who have served their country in the armed forces are honored. At the 2023 breakfast Wednesday it was necessary to change speakers due to illness of the... Read More.

Boil Advisory for Pretty Prairie

Wednesday, September 13

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment PRETTY PRAIRIE, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Pretty Prairie public water supply system located in Reno County. Customers should observe the following precautions... Read More.

Marching Bands Wrap Up Wednesday Sept. 13

Wednesday, September 13

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Many bands from across the state traveled near and far to perform and march at the Kansas State Fair the past three days. On Wednesday, Sept. 13, from 8 a.m. until about 1 p.m., 24 bands performed at the... Read More.

Sen. Moran Announces 2023 Service Academy Selection Board

Wednesday, September 13

By the Office of Senator Jerry Moran WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today announced the members of his 2023 Service Academy Selection Board. The board will review applications and interview candidates who are applying for admission to the U.S. Service Academies. Applicants will be... Read More.

Governor Kelly Calls for Collaborative and Innovative Approach to Water in the Rattlesnake Creek Basin

Wednesday, September 13

Letter Follows Request to Federal Government to Expand Access to Conservation Funding for States Facing Severe Drought By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly submitted a letter to the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) last Friday... Read More.

High Risk of West Nile Virus Activity in Five Kansas Regions

Wednesday, September 13

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a high-risk warning for West Nile virus infections (WNV) for all regions of the state other than the southeast region, which is at a moderate... Read More.

Barton Community College President to Retire June 2024

Wednesday, September 13

By Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College President Dr. Carl Heilman announced his intent to retire during the College’s Board of Trustees study session Sept. 12. Heilman will retire effective June 30, 2024. Heilman has served as the College's fifth president for... Read More.

KBI, McPherson Law Enforcement and Wichita Police Arrest Wichita Man for Distribution of Fentanyl, Firearm Charges and Other Crimes

Wednesday, September 13

By the Kansas Bureau of Investigation SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), along with the McPherson County Sheriff’s Office, the McPherson Police Department, and the Wichita Police Department, arrested a Wichita man following an investigation into fentanyl distribution. At approximately 9:30... Read More.

USD 313 Set to Close on Properties for Ad Astra Academies and Childcare Facility

Tuesday, September 12

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Buhler USD 313 Board of Education Monday approved the 2023-24 budget and two other resolutions, one to exceed the local option rate and a second resolution setting the supplemental general, or local option budget at the maximum allowed 33... Read More.

USD 308 Enrollment Currently Up Compared to End of 2022-23 School Year

Tuesday, September 12

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — As of Monday, Hutchinson USD 308's enrollment is up a net 35 students from where the 2022-23 school year ended. Two significant factors from a report Superintendent Dawn Johnson presented to the USD 308 Board of Education Monday involve... Read More.