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Bethany College Receives Historic $10 Million Gift from Roy and Donice ’73 Applequist

Friday, January 12

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. — On Friday, January 12, Interim President Steve Eckman announced a substantial ten-year gift of $10 million from longtime supporters Roy and Donice '73 Applequist, marking a historic contribution to Bethany College. In a heartfelt expression of dedication to Bethany... Read More.

2024 Kansas Horizon Award Program Recognizes 32 Kansas Educators

Friday, January 12

By the Kansas State Department of Education KANSAS — Thirty-two educators from Kansas are being recognized for their outstanding teaching skills through the 2024 Kansas Horizon Award program. The 2024 Kansas Horizon Award recipients were recently announced by the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE). The... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Announces Horizon Award Winner Jenna Kimble

Friday, January 12

By Buhler USD 313 BUHLER, Kan. — Thursday morning USD 313 was honored to be part of recognizing Buhler's newest Horizon Award winner, Mrs. Jenna Kimble! Mrs. Kimble teaches 3rd grade at Union Valley and is so very deserving of this honor. The Kansas Horizon Award... Read More.

Structure Fire in Hutchinson Thursday Night: HFD Reminds Residents to Have Chimneys Regularly Cleaned and Inspected for Cracks

Friday, January 12

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Fire crews were called out just after 10 Thursday night on a structure fire in the 500 block of East Avenue A. According to a news release Friday afternoon, fire was coming out of the chimney as the first... Read More.

USD 308 Announces Horizon Award Winner

Friday, January 12

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) Horizon Award Program recognizes exemplary first-year teachers in the elementary and secondary classrooms of the state who perform in a way that distinguishes them as outstanding. In the fall of 2023, Ashley... Read More.

2024 Hutchinson Battle of The Badges

Friday, January 12

January 27, 29, 30 & 31 By American Red Cross Blood Services - Kansas HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Saving lives and helping others is always the top priority for Hutchinson first responders. Again, this year, these first responders will be using that lifesaving priority to bolster the... Read More.

Warming Shelter at Heartland Community Church to be Open 24 Hours for the Next Several Days

Friday, January 12

By the Barton County Sheriff's Office GREAT BEND, Kan. — A winter warming shelter will be opened at the Heartland Community Church located at 4907 10th St., Great Bend. The shelter should be open by about 2 o'clock this afternoon. Please come in the south... Read More.

Hutchinson Salvation Army Opening Warming Center During Extreme Cold Conditions

Friday, January 12

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Salvation Army will be opening a warming center during the extreme cold from 9 AM to 4 PM at 700 North Walnut. Major Paul James said they will be open Saturday and Sunday, and they will have coffee... Read More.

Public Works Water Maintenance Extreme Temperature Advisory

Thursday, January 11

By the City of Hutchinson Public Works Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In anticipation of the impending extreme temperatures forecasted to start on Friday, January 12th, with lows well below freezing, the Public Works Department recommends the following to help prevent the risk of frozen pipes... Read More.

Rcat Recommendations for Passengers During Upcoming Dangerous Wind Chills

Thursday, January 11

By Barbara Lilyhorn MPH Director, Reno County Department of Aging and Public Transportation Reno County Area Transportation wants to encourage all passengers to take safety precautions during the extreme cold weather by dressing appropriately and using caution when walking on icy frozen surfaces to... Read More.

StartUp Hutch Announces Networking Event: Entrepreneurship Connections

Thursday, January 11

By StartUp Hutch HUTCHINSON, Kan.  – Join StartUp Hutch for the chance to mingle with other entrepreneurs from Reno County! This month, we’ll feature local entrepreneur, Darren Thomas. Thomas captured the hearts of iced tea fans in our community when he opened an HTeaO franchise... Read More.

Replacement of Hutchinson Correctional Facility, Fair Improvements in Governor’s Budget Proposal

Thursday, January 11

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The fiscal year 2025 budget proposed by Governor Laura Kelly Thursday includes funding for one very large project in Hutchinson along with funding for additional improvements at the Kansas State Fairgrounds. Her proposed budget includes $377.6 million to replace... Read More.

Bethany College Receives Historic $10 Million Gift from Roy and Donice ’73 Applequist

2024 Kansas Horizon Award Program Recognizes 32 Kansas Educators

Buhler USD 313 Announces Horizon Award Winner Jenna Kimble

Structure Fire in Hutchinson Thursday Night: HFD Reminds Residents to Have Chimneys Regularly Cleaned and Inspected for Cracks

USD 308 Announces Horizon Award Winner

2024 Hutchinson Battle of The Badges

Warming Shelter at Heartland Community Church to be Open 24 Hours for the Next Several Days

Hutchinson Salvation Army Opening Warming Center During Extreme Cold Conditions

Public Works Water Maintenance Extreme Temperature Advisory

Rcat Recommendations for Passengers During Upcoming Dangerous Wind Chills

StartUp Hutch Announces Networking Event: Entrepreneurship Connections

Replacement of Hutchinson Correctional Facility, Fair Improvements in Governor’s Budget Proposal

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