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Governor Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff for Memorial Day

Thursday, May 22

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, on Thursday, directed flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunup until noon on Monday, May 26, 2025, in recognition of Memorial Day. “Each Memorial Day, we come... Read More.

Schmidt Applauds Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill

Thursday, May 22

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) today applauded the passage of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. He released the following statement: “A large majority of Kansans in the Second Congressional District chose President Trump’s America First agenda. This bill delivers much... Read More.

Rep. Mann, Colleagues Invest in Land Grant Universities and Agriculture Innovation

Thursday, May 22

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Kim Schrier (WA-08), alongside Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral AuGmenting Research and Educational Sites to Ensure Agriculture Remains Cutting-edge and Helpful (AG RESEARCH) Act. The Ag Research... Read More.

Rep. Mann Votes to Advance President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill

Thursday, May 22

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted to advance the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The bill fulfills priorities that Rep. Mann and President Trump campaigned on, including making the 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent, securing the nation’s borders, and reducing... Read More.

Structure Fire at 800 Block of East 7th, No Injuries Reported

Wednesday, May 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Zero injuries and minimal damage was the outcome following a house fire at East 7th Street in Hutchinson Wednesday evening. According to a statement from Jeremy Unruh, Hutchinson Fire Department Division Chief of Operations, fire crews responded to a structure fire at... Read More.

Beck’s Player With Heart

Wednesday, May 21

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Evergy Urges Safety Around Electricity this Memorial Day Weekend

Wednesday, May 21

KANSAS CITY, MO — Memorial Day Weekend is approaching, and many people will spend it outdoors. Evergy is reminding customers to enjoy their outdoor plans safely, especially around electricity. Here are some steps to take to keep your family and friends safe this weekend and... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Identified from Commercial Fire Tuesday

Wednesday, May 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Coroner’s Office has informed the Hutchinson Fire Department of the identity of the deceased in the commercial fire that occurred yesterday morning at 8:00 a.m. The victim has been identified as Bret Fallis, a resident of Hutchinson.... Read More.

ReUse It Center Donations for the Month of May

Wednesday, May 21

McPHERSON, Kan. — The ReUse It Center was able to donate a total of $4,500 this month thanks to its shoppers and volunteers. The organizations that the business donated to were Habitat for Humanity and The Omega Project. Habitat for Humanity McPherson Area Habitat for Humanity is... Read More.

Salt City Splash to Open May 24 for 2025 Season

Wednesday, May 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Salt City Splash is set to open Memorial Day weekend, with the first day of the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24. The Splash will also be open on Memorial Day Monday, May 26, but moving forward, will be closed on... Read More.

iKan, KDOT and DMV Alerts Kansans of Nationwide Unpaid Toll Text Scam

Wednesday, May 21

Have you recently gotten a message saying that you owe an unpaid toll and that if you don't pay it, you will be fined or have a penalty? The Kansas Department of Revenue, the Kansas Department of Transportation and the Kansas Division of Motor Vehicles... Read More.

Venture Corporation to Begin Street Resurfacing and Patching

Wednesday, May 21

GREAT BEND, Kan., May 20, 2025 — The City of Great Bend Engineering Department would like to inform everyone that starting next week, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Venture Corporation will commence work on the CCLIP street improvements for US 281 and US 56. The... Read More.

Governor Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff for Memorial Day

Schmidt Applauds Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill

Rep. Mann, Colleagues Invest in Land Grant Universities and Agriculture Innovation

Rep. Mann Votes to Advance President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill

Structure Fire at 800 Block of East 7th, No Injuries Reported

Beck’s Player With Heart

Evergy Urges Safety Around Electricity this Memorial Day Weekend

Hutchinson Man Identified from Commercial Fire Tuesday

ReUse It Center Donations for the Month of May

Salt City Splash to Open May 24 for 2025 Season

iKan, KDOT and DMV Alerts Kansans of Nationwide Unpaid Toll Text Scam

Venture Corporation to Begin Street Resurfacing and Patching

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