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Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in 2021 Reno County Murder Case

Thursday, February 2

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – On August 27, 2021, deputies from the Reno County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 1016 N. Palomino Trail in Reno County based on information they received regarding the owners of that property. Upon arrival at the scene, deputies spoke to three... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Announces Preschool and Kindergarten Roundup Dates

Thursday, February 2

BUHLER, Kan. – Buhler USD 313 has announced dates for their upcoming preschool and kindergarten roundup. The district offers free half-day preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds and low-cost half day child care in the same building. Roundup dates will be held on Monday, March 6th... Read More.

Missouri Woman Killed in Late Wednesday Accident in Northern Reno County

Thursday, February 2

RENO COUNTY, Kan. – An Ozark, Missouri woman was killed Wednesday night in a crash in far northern Reno County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a Ford Ranger pickup driven by Laura R Manwarren, 45, of Ozark, Mo. was southbound on K-14/96 about four... Read More.

United Way of Reno County Reaches Campaign Goal

Thursday, February 2

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The United Way of Reno County announced this week that they have met their 2022-23 campaign goal. United Way Officials announced Tuesday, the final day of the campaign, that it had raised $1.2 million in this year's campaign, which will support programs... Read More.

Penny Bettles New Development Administrator for Hutchinson Fox Theatre

Wednesday, February 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre is excited to announce Penny Bettles as the new Development Administrator beginning January 30, 2023. Penny will plan and coordinate all development activities, major fundraising activities, sponsorship programs, and related special projects. She will also seek out... Read More.

Heartland Credit Union Completes Merger with United Credit Union

Wednesday, February 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Following approval by the National Credit Union Administration and the Kansas Department of Credit Unions, United Credit Union is now part of Heartland Credit Union. The effective date of the merger is February 1, 2023. “As a credit union that supports the... Read More.

Hutchinson Symphony “Dreams of Freedom”: Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, February 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Symphony's 2022-23 "The Dream Season" continues on Thursday, February 9 with their "Dreams of Freedom" show at the Fox Theatre. This concert features "Voices of Shouting Out" by Composter Nkeiru Okoye, Afro-American Symphony by William Grant Still, Ascension for... Read More.

Gov. Kelly Program to Provide One-time $1,000 per Student to Qualifying Families

Wednesday, February 1

TOPEKA, Kan. – As Kansas students continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Laura Kelly announced today the creation of the Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP), which will provide qualifying parents and guardians with a one-time $1,000 award per child to pay for... Read More.

Gov. Kelly Condemns Flat Tax Proposal, Touts Plan to Cut Taxes on Groceries and Other Supplies

Wednesday, February 1

Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Following the unveiling of a flat tax proposal that would cost the state $1.5 billion, Gov. Laura Kelly once again rallied Kansans to her tax cut plan, saying any bill passed this legislative session needs to be fiscally... Read More.

City to Close Some Facilities for Two Hours on Feb. 1 for Employee Appreciation Event

Wednesday, February 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Some City of Hutchinson departments and/or facilities will be closed from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, to allow employees to attend the City of Hutchinson’s annual employee appreciation luncheon. Facilities and/or departments that will be closed include: City... Read More.

Hutchinson Asking for Your Input on the Downtown Hutch Master Plan

Wednesday, February 1

Hutchinson, Kan. - The planning process for the creation of a new Downtown Master Plan has launched! The first step in designing a successful forward-looking master plan for Downtown Hutchinson is to gather public input. Public input is being collected through a digital public survey... Read More.

New Magistrate Judge Named for Reno County

Tuesday, January 31

RENO COUNTY, Kan. – Andrew Jefferson Newsum of Hutchinson has been appointed the new magistrate judge for the 27th Judicial District which comprises Reno County. The appointment was announced Monday by Governor Laura Kelly. Newsum will take the position vacated when Daniel Gilligan became... Read More.