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Proposals Sought in Reno County/Hutchinson’s Fight Against Addiction

Wednesday, October 8

RENO COUNTY, Kan. (October 8, 2025) — Since 2024, the Opioid Settlement Funds Advisory Oversight Committee has awarded close to $175,000 in grant funding out of the nearly $500,000 that they have received. The grant funding has previously been awarded to the United Way... Read More.

RKAP Awarded $381,000 Grant from Patterson Family Foundation to Expand Rural Workforce

Wednesday, October 8

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) Rural Kansas Apprenticeship Program (RKAP) received a $381,000 grant from the Kansas City-based Patterson Family Foundation to expand the trades workforce in rural Kansas. “RKAP is committed to building a high-quality workforce in rural Kansas,” says Joel Leftwich,... Read More.

Gilley’s to Host Hiring Event at Wyldewood Cellars Winery

Tuesday, October 7

PARK CITY, Kan. (October 7, 2025) – Gilley’s Park City is hiring and has teamed up with Wyldewood Cellars Winery in Mulvane to host a hiring event. The legendary Gilley’s brand - synonymous with honky-tonk nightlife, live entertainment, and iconic mechanical bulls - is... Read More.

Hutchinson Clinic Announces CEO Transition

Tuesday, October 7

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Clinic today announced that Chief Executive Officer, J. Kolbe Sheridan will be stepping down from the role, effective November 7, 2025, after three years of dedicated leadership. The decision comes as Sheridan has chosen to pursue a new professional opportunity. "It has... Read More.

Buhler Mens Soccer Hosts Pink Out Night Thursday, October 16

Tuesday, October 7

BUHLER, Kan. — The Buhler High School Men's Soccer program is hosting a Pink Out Night on Thursday, Oct. 16 to raise awareness and show support for those impacted by breast cancer. Three dollars of every shirt ordered will stay local to continue supporting breast... Read More.

KDOT Announces Approved September Bids

Tuesday, October 7

The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Sept. 17, 2025, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work. District One... Read More.

Hutchinson Community Foundation Awards $9,000 Grant to Expand Entrepreneurship Support Across Reno County

Monday, October 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (October 6, 2025) — StartUp Hutch has received a $9,000 grant from Hutchinson Community Foundation’s Fund for Reno County to expand entrepreneurship support across the county. The funding will bring a new series of workshops to communities including Haven, Pretty Prairie, Buhler,... Read More.

City of Hutchinson and Boys & Girls Club Celebrate Ribbon Cutting for New Ninja Course at Shadduck Park

Monday, October 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (October 6, 2025) — The City of Hutchinson and the Boys & Girls Club of Hutchinson invite the community to celebrate the grand opening of the Shadduck Park Ninja Course with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 7, at 4:30 p.m.... Read More.

City of Hutchinson Schedules Traffic Signalization Change at W Avenue A and S Adams Street

Friday, October 3

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (October 3, 2025) — The City of Hutchinson, in partnership with contractor Kansas Concrete, has scheduled a traffic signalization modification at the intersection of W Avenue A and S Adams Street as part of the ongoing Woodie Seat – Phase II Project. This... Read More.

Central Christian School to Host Fall Festival

Friday, October 3

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Central Christian School is excited to announce its upcoming fall festival, taking place on Monday, October 27, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at 1910 E. 30th Avenue. Guests are encouraged to park at Union Valley Bible Church and bring a lawn... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Killed and Another Injured in Early Morning Crash on I-135

Friday, October 3

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — A Hutchinson man was killed and another injured early this morning in a crash on I-135 north of the rest area between McPherson and Lindsborg. The Kansas Highway patrols said a vehicle driven by Bentley Eckhoff, 20, of Hutchinson was southbound... Read More.

Sunshine Meadows Announces Nursing Leadership Updates

Friday, October 3

BUHLER, Kan. - Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community is celebrating key changes in its nursing leadership team. The organization is pleased to announce the promotion of Rachel Perry, RN to Director of Nursing, the addition of Lindsey Thiessen, RN, BSN as Staff Engagement & Education... Read More.