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KAB Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Monday, August 18

The KAB is excited and proud to announce our Hall of Fame inductees, class of 2025! The Hall of Fame Award is the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the KAB. Recipients of the KAB Hall of Fame Award are individuals who have attained... Read More.

Fatal Motorcycle Accident Near Moundridge Sunday Morning

Sunday, August 17

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. (UPDATE Aug. 18, 2025) — A Galva man was killed in a motorcycle/SUV crash Sunday morning at 22nd and Comanche Road, about six miles north of Moundridge. The McPherson County Sheriff's Office said deputies were dispatched at 10:18 AM Sunday A motorcycle driven by... Read More.

Join the B-Well Frolic 5K and One-Mile Walk at Buhler Frolic 2025

Sunday, August 17

BUHLER, Kan. — As part of the Buhler Frolic, USD 313 will host a 5K! The event will be on the morning of September 27th, 2025. While competitive runners are welcome, the course is designed for runners, joggers, and walkers. It's an untimed event,... Read More.

Over $32.5M in State Grants Announced for Services for Survivors of Crime, Children’s Advocacy Centers, and CASA Programs

Thursday, August 14

Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday over $32.5 million in state grants to maintain and enhance services for adult and child survivors of crime. These grants, funded through the State General Fund were awarded to nonprofit organizations providing services for survivors of domestic and sexual... Read More.

Hutchinson High School Swim Team Searching for Sponsorship

Thursday, August 14

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Would you like to be a sponsor for the Hutchinson High School Swim Team? The support will directly contribute to the success of Salthawk student-athletes, both in and out of the pool. There are many different levels of sponsorship each with... Read More.

2025 Free Stage Schedule at the Kansas State Fair

Thursday, August 14

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Looking for free entertainment while you're at the Kansas State Fair this year? Check out the list of shows from Friday, Sept. 5 through Sunday, Sept. 14. Enjoy the state fair opening ceremony, a hypnotist, live music, contests, woodcarving, circus performances... Read More.

Hutchinson Public Schools Kicks Off 2025-2026 School Year with High-Energy Convocation

Wednesday, August 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The energy was unmistakable as Hutchinson Public Schools staff gathered for the 2025 convocation, gathered on August 6th. This year’s event brought extra “pomp and circumstance,” welcoming educators and staff back in true Salthawk spirit. Cheerleaders, the pep band, and a... Read More.

July Area Home Sales Down, Prices Mostly Up

Wednesday, August 13

The number of homes sold during July through Prairie Land Realtors’ Mid-Kansas Multiple Listing Service was 147, which is down two percent from July 2024. Total sales volume for the region was $31 million, up from the prior year. The median sales price for... Read More.

Hutch Community Foundation Seeks Board, Committee Volunteers

Wednesday, August 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — For individuals with a desire to volunteer paired with a love of Reno County, Hutchinson Community Foundation offers opportunities to serve. The community foundation seeks volunteers for the following: Board of Directors Youth Philanthropy Council Standing committees The board of directors and various... Read More.

Cosmosphere Honors the Legacy of Captain Jim Lovell; Special Display Now Open

Wednesday, August 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In the wake of the passing of Captain Jim Lovell, the Cosmosphere is uniquely positioned to honor the memory of the legendary astronaut by sharing with guests some of the most significant artifacts from his storied career. “The Cosmosphere was saddened to... Read More.

ATV Accident Claims Life of Inman Man

Wednesday, August 13

INMAN, Kan. — An Inman man was killed Tuesday night in an ATV crash in southwest Kansas. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Timothy Beckerman, 63, was driving an ATV on a field road northwest of Fowler in Meade County when he accelerated and struck... Read More.

KDHE Awards 15 Chronic Disease Risk Reduction Community Grants

Tuesday, August 12

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s (KDHE) Community Health Promotion program announced the recipients of this year’s Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Community grant. In total, the State Fiscal Year 2026 CDRR program covers: 15 grantees, 25 counties and 1,972,817... Read More.