Hutchinson News

Buhler Wins Shootout with Mulvane

Friday, September 29

By Brad Hallier BUHLER, Kan. - Less than two years ago, Buhler and Mulvane played a football game with just one touchdown - the game's only score went to Buhler.Friday at Crusader Stadium, the teams played a game that was a complete 180-degree turnaround. Buhler... Read More.

Hutchinson Community College’s First Concert of the Season Oct. 5

Friday, September 29

By Ad Astra News HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The first Hutchinson Community College concert of the season begins on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at 7 p.m. with the advanced Vocal Jazz groups, Badinage and Sonance, directed by Neal Allsup, and the innovative Concert Jazz Band Combo... Read More.

Kansas Forest Service Launches Online Tool to Assess State’s Wildfire Risk

Friday, September 29

Training sessions planned for Wichita, Manhattan By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – Not all Kansas wildfires make headline news, so it may come as a surprise to many that the Sunflower State reported more than 8,000 wildfires in 2022.Eight…thousand…fires.... Read More.

Sen. Moran Speaks on the Rise of Fentanyl Deaths Resulting from the Crisis at the Southern Border

Friday, September 29

Moran: The border is by far the single most important line of defense By the Office of U.S. Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science – spoke on the... Read More.

Sen. Moran Statement on Voting to Override President Biden’s Veto on the Lesser Prairie-Chicken

Friday, September 29

By the Office of U.S. Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) released the following statement after voting to override President Biden’s veto which dismissed the bipartisan Senate Resolution of Disapproval to overturn the listing of the lesser prairie-chicken as part... Read More.

Hutchinson Community College in Partnership with One of Eight Apprenticeship Recipients Awarded Grants

Thursday, September 28

By Ad Astra News TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Commerce awarded at total of $528,478 to eight entities across the state for projects meant to attract and retain employees and build the state workforce through registered apprenticeships according to an announcement made today... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Arrested After Overnight Standoff Blocking a Mile Segment of Halstead

Thursday, September 28

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man is in custody after a battery incident late Wednesday night that led to an overnight standoff that blocked a mile segment of Halstead between 30th and 43rd. The call initially was sent to Reno County Sheriff's... Read More.

WIC Benefits in Kansas will Continue Even if Federal Government Shuts Down

Thursday, September 28

By Reno County Government RENO/McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Heather Peterson, WIC Coordinator for Reno and McPherson County, wants people in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program to know that even in the event of a government shutdown, effective Oct. 1, 2023, WIC will still... Read More.

Fighting For Her Life: Tyson and Andrea Richardson Fundraiser

Thursday, September 28

By Ad Astra News HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Silent Auction and Corn hole Tournament Fundraiser will be held on Oct. 22 for Tyson and Andrea Richardson at Knights of Columbus 1200 W 15th Ave in Hutchinson. All proceeds will go directly to the Richardsons for... Read More.

Harvey County Homicide Investigation Update, Suspect Identified

Thursday, September 28

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — An arrest has been made in the shooting death of Tyler Lee Ford, whose body was found Sept. 17 at Harvey County East Park east of Newton.Hutchinson Police Department announced Wednesday Clancy Nelson Jr, 28, was arrested in Aurora,... Read More.

Reno County CROP Hunger Walk

Wednesday, September 27

By Ad Astra News HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County CROP Hunger Walk will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1. Registration will begin at 1:30 p.m., and attendees will gather at the gazebo by the Rice Park Splash Pad, at Swarens and 19th... Read More.

Record-Breaking $327,000 in scholarships awarded to Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship students

Tuesday, September 26

By University Communications HAYS, Kan. – Approximately 260 donor scholarships exceeding $327,000 were awarded to business and entrepreneurship students for the 2023-24 academic year at Fort Hays State University. This is an increase of nearly $10,000 over last year.The awards ceremony for the W.R. and... Read More.