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Hutchinson Fire Crews Respond to Evening Garage Fire

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — At 18:44:05 the Hutchinson Fire Department was called to 1111 E 11th for a possible structure fire where the reporting party could smell smoke. Crews arrived on scene and found a garage that had smoke coming from the eves. The crews... Read More.

Hutchinson Public Schools Responds to Bond Election Results

HUTCHINSON, Kan, (November 5, 2025) — The USD 308 Board of Education and district leadership acknowledge the results of yesterday’s bond election, in which the proposed bond measure did not pass. According to unofficial results from the Reno County Election Office, of 4,936 votes... Read More.

Larned Area Election Night Results 2025

BARTON COUNTY, Kan. (November 4, 2025) - Barton County Unofficial Election ResultsBallots Cast- 3,171Voter Turnout- 18.60%Great Bend City Mayor-Alan Moeder 1,322-Davis A. Jimenez 604Hoisington City Mayor-Chris Kinman 293-Scott A. Fleming 58Great Bend City CouncilWard 1-Shelly Peacock 247-Deklyn Craven 131Ward 2... Read More.

McPherson Area Election Night Results 2025

Unofficial final numbers for McPherson and Saline counties MCPHERSON COUNTY MCPHERSON USD 418 BOE LARA VANDERHOOF 1530BLAINE JANSSEN 1430PERRY MCCABE 1218SHERRIE SPARKS 908JEFF BUTLER (WI)VIRGIL DEWILD (WI)CURTIS ZIMMER (WI)1,311 WRITE INS REPORED MOUNDRIDGE USD 423 (3) ARHEA UNRUH 128BRAD JANTZ 389CRAIG GALLE 388RYAN W.KOEHN 375 CANTON CITY COUNCIL (2) DUSTIN BIRDSONG... Read More.

Reno County Election Night Results 2025

RENO COUNTY, Kan. (November 4, 2025) - Unofficial Results from the Reno County ElectionPrecincts Reported: 105 of 105 (100.00%) Voters Cast: 7,879 of 43,640 (18.05%)USD 308 Special Question-Yes 1,253-No 3,683USD 308 (Vote for 3)-Laura Corey 2,329-Lindsey Hatfield 1,834-Gregory Scott Johnson 1,585-Jeff Roberson 1,747-Cheryl L.... Read More.

City of Hutchinson Temporarily Suspends Water Service Disconnections

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson understands that the uncertainty surrounding the ongoing federal government shutdown may be causing financial strain for some members of the community.In recognition of these challenges, the City would like to reassure residents that water service shutoffs for... Read More.

McPherson College Student Project Receives Grant

McPHERSON, Kan. —  An educational game created by McPherson College students to help children explore ecosystems is getting statewide, and soon national, attention. A $10,000 grant from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ Chickadee Check-Off program will fund efforts to bring the game... Read More.

City of McPherson Hires Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer

McPHERSON, Kan. — The City of McPherson has hired a new Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer.City Commissioners Tuesday approved a conditional job offer to Christopher Harrington to fill that position, subject to completion of pre-employment testing. If that all checks out, Harrington will start... Read More.