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Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education Discusses Cell Phone Policy

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (June 23, 2025) - At the Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education meeting on Tuesday evening, the board discussed a proposed cell phone policy, which would be included in the student handbook if adopted. For elementary schools, the policy would remain unchanged:... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments

TOPEKA, Kan. (June 23, 2025) – Governor Laura Kelly announced Monday seven appointments to the following state committee, authority, cabinet, and board. Kansas Advisory Committee for the Blind and Visually Impaired Purpose: To provide advice and counsel to the secretary of the Kansas Department for Aging... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Considers a 2-Mill Property Tax Increase

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (June 17, 2025) -The Hutchinson City Council is currently deliberating a significant proposal for the 2026 budget: a 2-mill increase in property taxes. This proposed adjustment is to address a substantial surge in overhead costs, primarily driven by persistent inflationary pressures that... Read More.

Inmates’ Rights Group to Protest on Saturday

Location: Hutchinson Correctional Facility (Central Unit)  500 S. Reformatory Rd. Hutchinson, Kansas 67501 What: INMATES RIGHTS PROTEST When: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Avenue G/Severance, across from the prison parking lot (close to Eastside Cemetery) and the surrounding area of Central Unit... Read More.

Dillons Marketplace in Hutchinson Celebrates Grand Reopening

HUTCHINSON, Kansas – June 11, 2025 – After months of dedicated renovation work, Dillons Marketplace at 3200 Plaza E Dr. in Hutchinson is officially unveiling its newly remodeled store — and it's time to celebrate. The multi-million-dollar renovation project is now complete, delivering a fresh... Read More.

Reno County Commissioners Approve Purchase of Tractor, Lawnmower

Reno County, Kan. (June 11,2025) - Reno County Commissioners Monday approved the purchase of a 2019 Kubota MX5200 as well as a new Landpride 7 foot Rotary Cutter Bush Hog for the Sheriff’s Department use. The need for this equipment was highlighted with the development... Read More.

3 Dogs Perish in Evening House Fire

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (May 29, 2025) - At 7:47 PM the Hutchinson Fire Department responded to the 7000 Blk of North Lorraine for a reported structure fire. While enroute it was reported that the occupants were not in the house, but several dogs were still... Read More.