Hutchinson News

KDHE Launches New Wastewater Monitoring Dashboard

Wednesday, November 19

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has launched its new Kansas Wastewater Monitor for Respiratory Viruses dashboard. This interactive tool offers the public, policymakers, researchers, and other partners access to information on the presence of viruses in Kansas communities. Community members will... Read More.

Evergy Urges Customers to be Vigilant for Scams

Wednesday, November 19

TOPEKA, Kan. — Evergy urges customers to watch out for utility scams. Today is Utility Scam Awareness Day November 19. This observance is part of a nationwide initiative with United Utilities Against Scams to raise awareness and educate customers about the growing threat of... Read More.

90’s Revival – All Hat, No Cadillac at the 1861 Club Saturday, February 14, 2026

Tuesday, November 18

Great Music. Cold Beer. Pure 90’s Country Fun! Part of the Liquid Aloha Concert Series Presented by Kona Brewing HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Dust off your boots and get ready to relive the golden era of country music! All Hat No Cadillac brings the best of... Read More.

Kansas County Farm Bureaus Partner With Kansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry

Tuesday, November 18

How hunting provides food to Kansas communities and the ways Farm Bureau stepped up to help (November 5, 2025) — The tradition of hunting in Kansas is strong with generations of families. Conservation of many hunted species is vital to the landscape in Kansas.... Read More.

Hutch Rec Foundation & Dillon Nature Center Foundation Accepting Applications for Appointment

Tuesday, November 18

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Both the Hutch Rec Foundation and Dillon Nature Center Foundation are currently accepting applications for board appointments. The Dillon Nature Center Foundation’s mission is to support the nature center by advocating for program improvements and recreational opportunities through charitable giving. The board... Read More.

Hutchinson Police Department Investigating Aggravated Battery Incident

Tuesday, November 18

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - On Monday, November 17th, 2025, at 7:46 PM, officers with the Hutchinson Police Department were dispatched to an address in the 1100 block West 19th Ave for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located one adult male with a gunshot wound to... Read More.

Meet the Boys and Girls Clubs of Hutchinson Youth of the Year Candidates

Tuesday, November 18

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The countdown is on! Our 2025 Youth of the Year event, Club Kid for a Night, is happening Thursday, December 4, 2025, at The 1861 Club, Kansas State Fairgrounds — and we can’t wait to celebrate with you. Before the spotlight shines, here’s your... Read More.

City of Hutchinson Public Works “Fill A Bucket” for the Food Bank at Third Thursday

Monday, November 17

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (November 17, 2025) — The City of Hutchinson Public Works Department will be downtown this week during Third Thursday to help support the Food Bank of Reno County through a special “Fill A Bucket” donation drive. Public Works staff will be accepting food... Read More.

Hutch Rec, City of Hutchinson to Host Community Tree Lighting Ceremony on Nov. 20

Monday, November 17

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutch Rec and the City of Hutchinson invite residents to kick off the holiday season with a special Tree Lighting Ceremony of our community’s new 30-foot Christmas tree on Thursday, Nov. 20 as a part of Third Thursday. The Tree Lighting Ceremony... Read More.

Governor Kelly, KDHE Ask Kansans to Use Antibiotics Wisely

Monday, November 17

Governor Laura Kelly proclaimed Nov. 18-24 as Use Antibiotics Wisely Week in Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is asking health care providers and Kansans to use antibiotics wisely to help protect from the threat of growing resistance. This one-week observance... Read More.

Fatal Crash in Kingman County Under Investigation

Sunday, November 16

A Cheney man was killed in a Sunday morning crash in far eastern Kingman County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports 32-year-old Taylor Goldsmith was eastbound on Southeast 20 Street about 3 ½ miles west of Cheney when for unknown reasons it left the road to... Read More.

50,000 Meals to Fight Local Food Insecurity

Friday, November 14

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Sand Hills Event Center will be hopping with activity on Saturday, December 6 when Buhler Mennonite Church and Ideatek will again be hosting a 50,0000 meal packaging event. Each year, for the last decade, a vast variety of area... Read More.

KDHE Launches New Wastewater Monitoring Dashboard

Evergy Urges Customers to be Vigilant for Scams

90’s Revival – All Hat, No Cadillac at the 1861 Club Saturday, February 14, 2026

Kansas County Farm Bureaus Partner With Kansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry

Hutch Rec Foundation & Dillon Nature Center Foundation Accepting Applications for Appointment

Hutchinson Police Department Investigating Aggravated Battery Incident

Meet the Boys and Girls Clubs of Hutchinson Youth of the Year Candidates

City of Hutchinson Public Works “Fill A Bucket” for the Food Bank at Third Thursday

Hutch Rec, City of Hutchinson to Host Community Tree Lighting Ceremony on Nov. 20

Governor Kelly, KDHE Ask Kansans to Use Antibiotics Wisely

Fatal Crash in Kingman County Under Investigation

50,000 Meals to Fight Local Food Insecurity

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