By Lucky Kidd
Road conditions are rapidly deteriorating across central Kansas. The Kansas Department of Transportation as of 12:30 PM reported roads across much of western and central Kansas and in the area from Yates Center to Fort Scott of southeast Kansas as being at... Read More.
By Lucky Kidd
Due to extremely slick road conditions and large number of resulting accidents, the Emergency Accident Reporting Plan has been activated in Hutchinson and McPherson.
In Hutchinson, If you are involved in an accident, there are no injuries, and alcohol, drugs or reckless driving... Read More.
By Lucky Kidd
McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Four people were killed and one injured in a two vehicle head-on crash early Saturday morning on I-135 just south of the McPherson-Saline County line.
The Kansas Highway Patrol said a car driven by Jacob Aich, 36, of Hutchinson... Read More.
By IdeaTek
BUHLER, Kan. — With a severe snow and ice storm predicted to hit our area starting Saturday, Jan. 4 through Sunday, Jan. 5, IdeaTek urges customers to take precautions to ensure their internet service remains uninterrupted and, most importantly, to stay safe.
Ice and... Read More.
By the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation will be holding its 24th Kansas Mission of Mercy Dental project January 17-18 in Hutchinson, KS at the Kansas State Fairgrounds Meadowlark Building.
"The KMOM project is a free dental clinic where... Read More.
By the Office of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly on Thursday announced that in 2025, Kansans are projected to save $156 million due to the reduction in the state sales tax rate from 2% to zero and the “Axe the... Read More.
Cold weather, snow expected to affect service area
By Evergy, Inc.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evergy is preparing for the first potential cold snap and winter storm of the new year that could impact our service area.
Evergy power plants are available to meet customers’ needs through... Read More.
By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment
While the risk to the general public still remains very low, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is reminding Kansans to practice caution around wild birds and backyard poultry amid increasing reports of highly pathogenic... Read More.
The Kansas Highway Patrol 2025-01 Patrol shared the New Year’s Holiday Activity reports. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025.
On Dec. 31, 2024, at 4:00 a.m., Kansas Highway... Read More.
An Executive Order 24-05 declaring Thursday, Jan. 9. 2025, as a Day of Mourning in honor of Former President Jimmy Carter was signed on Tuesday by Governor Laura Kelly. State of Kansas offices will be closed as a result of the order. This... Read More.
Volunteers help to Remember, Honor, Teach about our community’s heroes
By Jake Feil
HAVEN, Kan. — Local Wreaths Across America volunteers are working hard to ensure that all veterans laid to rest at both Laurel Cemetery and Haven (Priest) Cemetery are honored this December as part... Read More.