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Midwest Energy to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed Rate Restructuring

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

HAYS, Kan. - Midwest Energy is proposing a new three-part electric rate structure for residential and small businesses that would include a customer charge, energy change and demand charge.

Shelby Zuniga Named Executive Director of Sunflower Diversified Services

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

GREAT BEND, Kan. – Shelby Zuniga has been named executive director of Sunflower Diversified Services, a Great Bend-based organization serving children and adults with developmental disabilities and... Read More.

Hutchinson YMCA to Offer Free Night for Reno County Middle Schoolers

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson YMCA is opening its doors to all Reno County 6th-8th Graders the second Saturday of each month from 6 to 9 p.m.,... Read More.

Judy’s Mile Family Fun Run/Walk is Saturday in Downtown Hutchinson

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The 11th Annual Judy's Mile Family Fun Run and Walk is Saturday, October 1st. Each October, the walk is held in honor of the late Judy McCool, a longtime advocate of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Hutchinson. Registration starts at 8... Read More.

Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner This Weekend

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson chapter of the NAACP is returning to an in-person event for their annual fundraiser, with presenting sponsor Cargill. After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, they are holding a banquet this weekend on October 1 at 7 p.m. in the Gallery Theatre in HCC's... Read More.

Kansas Law Enforcement Agencies Hope to Replace Aging Fingerprint Software System

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - The project to replace the fingerprint system in Kansas is running nine months behind schedule. The Kansas News Service reports, this system stores... Read More.

Enrollment Numbers Decline at Most Kansas Colleges and Universities but Not at Wichita State

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

WICHITA, Kan. (KNS/KMUW) - Enrollment at most Kansas universities fell again this fall. The Kansas News Service reports that the latest enrollment numbers released Thursday show increases... Read More.

States Spend Federal COVID Aid on Roads, Buildings, Seawalls

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

By David A. Lieb and Kavish Harjai TOPEKA, Kan. - Standing 14 stories tall, the Docking State Office Building is one of Kansas’ largest and oldest state workplaces. It’s also largely vacant, despite... Read More.

Kansas Gets Ready to Help Small Businesses Hurt by Pandemic Orders

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

By Jim McLean, Kansas Public Radio LAWRENCE, Kan. (KPR) – Tish Cobb figures she lost about $15,000 in the spring of 2020 when state and local health orders aimed at slowing the spread... Read More.

Kansas Farm Bureau Purchases Shop Kansas Farms

Thursday, September 29 by Adam Kolb

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) has purchased Shop Kansas Farms (SKF), an online community that connects consumers with Kansas farmers and ranchers. “Kansas Farm Bureau is excited about this partnership and what it means to current and future users... Read More.

Hutch PD Investigation Leads to Arrest of Two Belle Plaine Residents on Juvenile Solicitation Charges

Wednesday, September 28 by Aaron Napier

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Two Belle Plaine Residents have been taken into custody as a result of a Hutchinson Police Special Operations and Investigations Bureau case into a juvenile sex offense.

Supersonic Spy Plane the Focus of Operation: Blackbird Celebration

Wednesday, September 28 by Aaron Napier

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Cosmosphere invites the public to Operation: Blackbird, an extravaganza celebration focusing on the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. These planes flew three times the speed of sound at the edge of space. Flown from 1964-1990, they were used for reconnaissance and for engineering... Read More.

Hutch News

Midwest Energy to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed Rate Restructuring

Shelby Zuniga Named Executive Director of Sunflower Diversified Services

Hutchinson YMCA to Offer Free Night for Reno County Middle Schoolers

Judy’s Mile Family Fun Run/Walk is Saturday in Downtown Hutchinson

Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner This Weekend

Kansas Law Enforcement Agencies Hope to Replace Aging Fingerprint Software System

Enrollment Numbers Decline at Most Kansas Colleges and Universities but Not at Wichita State

States Spend Federal COVID Aid on Roads, Buildings, Seawalls

Kansas Gets Ready to Help Small Businesses Hurt by Pandemic Orders

Kansas Farm Bureau Purchases Shop Kansas Farms

Hutch PD Investigation Leads to Arrest of Two Belle Plaine Residents on Juvenile Solicitation Charges

Supersonic Spy Plane the Focus of Operation: Blackbird Celebration

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