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Legacy in the Field: Musil Family Gift Advances Kansas Wheat Research

The steady rhythm of wheat harvest defined much of Lee Musil’s life. Now, that lifelong commitment to agriculture will continue strengthening Kansas wheat research for generations to come. Long-time supporters of wheat research, Lee and Carolyn Musil have made the first legacy gift realized by... Read More.

Reno County Clarifies Health Department Grant Discussion

RENO COUNTY, Kan. - Reno County officials would like to address misinformation circulating on social media regarding the Reno County Health Department. The Reno County Commission has not voted to close the Health Department or reduce its funding. At the Feb. 25th commission meeting, the Commission removed two... Read More.

USD 308 Approves 26-27 Calendar During Regular Meeting

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education met for its regularly scheduled meeting on February 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Prior to the meeting, board members completed required Head Start and cybersecurity training. Six board members were present, establishing a quorum. Board Member Laura... Read More.

UPDATE: Statewide Silver Alert Canceled for Missing Wichita Man

WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Police Department reported to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) that Joseph Hanby has been located safe. The Statewide Silver Alert is now canceled.   WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Police Department requested the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) issue a statewide... Read More.

Heartland Credit Union and Faris Elementary Launch Snack & Succeed

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Faris Elementary School is proud to announce the launch of Snack & Succeed, an initiative designed to combat student hunger, strengthen academic success, and promote leadership among students. The program officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, February 19,... Read More.