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Fatal Wreck on US 56, East of Little River Friday Morning

Friday, December 6

RICE COUNTY, Kan. — A Windom man was killed this morning in a single vehicle wreck on US 56 east of Little River.According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Gabriel Herron was westbound on 56 just east of 28th Road, about three miles west of... Read More.

Fee Insurance Group Opens Office in Manhattan with Ribbon-Cutting Celebration

Thursday, December 5

By Fee Insurance Group MANHATTAN, Kan. — Fee Insurance Group is excited to announce the opening of its fifth location in Kansas, expanding into the Manhattan area. The new office, located at 555 Poyntz Ave, Suite 185, will enhance the company's ability to provide personalized... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department Home to the First Baby Box in Kansas; 294th in the Nation

Thursday, December 5

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — This morning marked a day of great significance for the State of Kansas as well as the City of Hutchinson. The newest baby box of the Safe Haven Baby Boxes was unveiled today at Hutchinson Fire Station 1, 2222... Read More.

Kansas to Bless First Baby Box in the State

Thursday, December 5

By Safe Haven Baby Boxes HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Saving lives just got a little easier in Hutchinson, Kansas, as our newest baby box will be blessed on December 5th, 2024. The newest addition represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide a safe and... Read More.

Hutchinson YMCA Groundbreaking Celebrated Wednesday

Wednesday, December 4

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Before what was described as perhaps the largest crowd ever to attend such an event, ground was formally broken Wednesday afternoon for the new Hutchinson YMCA to be located just east of 20th and Lorraine. Several representatives from the... Read More.

Step Into the Shadows: Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre Hosts Spectacular “Phantom of the Fox” Fundraiser

Tuesday, December 3

By Penny Bettles, Hutchinson's Historic Fox Theatre HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Prepare for an unforgettable night of elegance, mystery, and entertainment as Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre presents the much-anticipated Phantom of the Fox Fundraiser. This enchanting event will take place on Saturday, January 25, inviting patrons... Read More.

Community Partners Announce Light Up Hutch Christmas Parade & Festival

Tuesday, December 3

By Downtown Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. (Nov. 22, 2024) — Downtown Hutchinson, in a partnership with Ad Astra Radio, Hutch Rec, Hutchinson Zoo, and DCI, invite residents to celebrate the holiday season with the Light Up Hutch Christmas Parade and Festival taking place December 6 &... Read More.

The Nutcracker

Tuesday, December 3

By Gary Demuth, Salina Symphony SALINA, Kan. — The holiday classic “The Nutcracker” has become a family tradition for many Salina residents. This year’s Salina Symphony and Ballet Salina collaboration will involve more than 80 dancers from multiple studios in the region.“Some of the dancers... Read More.

Evergy Urges Holiday Light and Decoration Safety

Tuesday, December 3

Follow these guidelines for a safe and merry holiday season By Evergy Inc. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The holiday season is here with festive lights and decorations. As families get ready to decorate, Evergy reminds customers to be safe with both indoor and outdoor holiday lights.... Read More.

Demolition of Atrium Hotel to Begin December 6

Monday, December 2

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson has announced the demolition of the Atrium Hotel and Conference Center to begin on Friday Dec. 6, 2024.According to a statement provided by the City of Hutchinson, Kansas Concrete LLC will handle the demolition, which is scheduled... Read More.

Hospice & Homecare of Reno County Launches 37th Annual “Remember Me Tree” Campaign

Monday, December 2

By Hospice & Homecare of Reno County HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hospice & HomeCare of Reno County has proudly launched its 37th annual Remember Me Tree campaign, a heartfelt tradition dedicated to raising funds for families navigating end-of-life care. This cherished initiative offers community members an... Read More.

The Salvation Army Encourages Community Members to Donate as they Pass a Red Kettle this Holiday Season

Tuesday, November 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Salvation Army's bell-ringing campaign is underway as Thanksgiving approaches, aiming to raise awareness and support for those in need.Major Paul James of the Reno County Salvation Army describes the bells as a symbol of hope for many in the community... Read More.