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KU Report: Large Divide in Broadband Access in Kansas

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KNS) - A new report from the University of Kansas shows a continuing divide between rural and urban areas when it comes to broadband access. Residents of rural Kansas usually pay more money and get slower Internet speeds. Donna Ginther is director of... Read More.

Hutchinson High School Senior Named National Merit Finalist

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Hutchinson High School senior, Morgan Hixson, has been named a National Merit Scholar Finalist for 2023, the only student to receive the honor in all of Reno County. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an annual competition that recognizes academic excellence in high... Read More.

Registration Open for Buhler USD 313’s Summer STEAM Camp

BUHLER, Kan. – Registration is underway for Buhler USD 313’s Summer STEAM Camp. Open to current Buhler students exiting 2nd through 7th grades, the camp will take place across two sessions, June 5-9 and June 12-16. Possible topics include bubble and pop, bakery science, rockets and... Read More.

Residential Street Maintenance Project Underway in Hutchinson

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Public Works has begun its residential street maintenance project with crack sealing in the area of Severance and Lorraine Streets from 14th to 17th Avenues. The project involves blowing out the cracks and filling them with tar prior to starting the... Read More.

Female Teen Killed in Harvey County Accident Friday Afternoon

HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. – One person is dead following a Friday afternoon accident in northern Harvey County. The Harvey County Sheriff’s Office reports that emergency personnel responded to the scene of a fatality traffic accident shortly after 1 p.m. Preliminary information shows a car traveling... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Classroom Hero: Angela Doerksen

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Heartland Credit Union. Angela Doerksen is a sixth-grade teacher at Faris Elementary School in the Hutchinson USD 308 District. Each month, Ad Astra Radio honors... Read More.

The Next TEFAP Commodity Distribution is Sunday, March 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The next TEFAP commodity distribution is from 2 to 3:30 p.m., Sunday, March 26, 2023, at the KMS Warehouse at 3401 E. 4th. This program is for low-income people of all ages (please note the income guidelines on the flyer). TEFAP commodities... Read More.

Food Price Forecast for 2023: 8% Inflation Likely

UNDATED (HPM) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts food prices won’t rise as sharply in 2023 but still could climb 8% over last year’s rates. Harvest Public Media reports the higher prices are affecting grocers as well as consumers. Robert Kimball owns Wohlner’s Neighborhood... Read More.

Closed portion of 56th Avenue Near Hutchinson is Reopening

RENO COUNTY, Kan. - A section of 56th Avenue northwest of Hutchinson is tentatively expected to reopen on March 16 after being closed since October 2021 to allow for construction of the K-14 realignment. That portion of 56th Avenue extends from the existing junction with... Read More.
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