Hutchinson News

K-State Highlights Ongoing Engagement from Two Years of Presidential Community Visits

Monday, May 20

By Jennifer Tidball, K-State News and Communications MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University continues its commitment as the university for Kansans.K-State President Richard Linton and a team of K-State faculty, staff and students spent the past two years engaging with Kansans across the state... Read More.

Bluestem Communities Welcomes New Health Care Leaders

Friday, May 17

By Bluestem Communities NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — Bluestem Communities has welcomed new talent to its team of health care leaders. Jenna Synder, RN, BSN, has assumed the role of Director of Nursing at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, and Jaime Lamb, RN, has begun in the... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s May Heartland Credit Union Classroom Hero Recipient Pam Allender

Thursday, May 16

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Pam Allender, Holy Cross Catholic School 1st Grade Teacher as the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Heartland Credit Union.Each month, Ad Astra Radio honors a different educator,... Read More.

Keep Water Safety Top of Mind this Boating Season

Thursday, May 16

Safe Kids Kansas, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks provide tips for families during National Safe Boating Week By Safe Kids Kansas/KDHE/Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks TOPEKA, Kan. — With almost 100 different kinds of boats – from... Read More.

HCF Match Day Raises Nearly $380,000 for Reno Co. Nonprofits

Thursday, May 16

By Hutchinson Community Foundation HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Final numbers are tallied and Hutchinson Community Foundation’s Match Day raised nearly $380,000 for area nonprofit organizations and funds.A steady flow of donors made their way to the Wiley Building in downtown Hutchinson on May 1 to exercise... Read More.

Rural Kansas Needs Health Care Providers. K-State’s First Physician Assistant Cohort is Stepping Up

Thursday, May 16

By Rafael Garcia, K-State News & Communications Services MANHATTAN, Kan. — They all came for different reasons and from different sources of inspiration, but the end goal was the same — to help people with broken noses, bacterial infections and any other number of... Read More.

May 15 Scoreboard: Regional Baseball & Softball

Thursday, May 16

BaseballClass 5ASemifinalsSalina South 5, Great Bend 4 (11 innings)FinalsSalina South 6, Emporia 2Class 2-1ASemifinalsErie 10, Uniontown 9FinalsSt. Mary’s Colgan 10, Erie 0 SoftballClass 3ASemifinalsPrairie View 6, Burlington 2Bluestem 4, Iola 2FinalsOsage City 11, Prairie View 1Class 2-1ASemifinalsRemington 15, Sterling 5Inman 6, Canton-Galva/Elyria Christian 1FinalsInman 6,... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Board Approves Memorandum of Understanding to Develop District Smart Solar Program

Tuesday, May 14

By Lucky Kidd BUHLER, Kan. — The Buhler USD 313 Board of Education Monday approved a memorandum of understanding with GRP Wegman to develop a smart solar program for the district. The project, for which USD 313 is not being charged, involves development of a... Read More.

USD 308 BOARD OF EDUCATION HOLDS SPECIAL MEETING, SUPPORTS FUTURE BOND VOTE

Tuesday, May 14

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308 Board of Education held a special meeting tonight, Monday, May 13th at 6:00pm, held at the Midtown Center. Facilities Steering Committee Co-chairs, Kari Mailloux and Jordan Fee presented with Superintendent Dr. Dawn... Read More.

Severance Street Waterline Repair Update

Monday, May 13

By the City of Hutchinson Public Works Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — On April 18, a significant break occurred in the 24-inch waterline under Severance Street, between 17th and 23rd Avenues. Immediate repair efforts included the installation of a clamp on the damaged section. Unfortunately, the... Read More.

Kansas Supreme Court Orders New Trial in Reno County Case

Saturday, May 11

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for a Hutchinson man whose testimony in his own defense from an April 2019 case was halted and struck from the record during his trial.Reversing a Kansas Court of Appeals... Read More.

Hutchinson to Celebrate Smallville Festival on June 20-22, 2024

Thursday, May 9

By Hutch Rec HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutch Rec, in collaboration with the Kansas State Fairgrounds, Strataca, the Cosmosphere, Salt City Brewing, the Hutchinson Zoo, and Downtown Hutchinson, announce the 11th annual Smallville Festival taking place June 20-22, 2024.Residents and visitors are invited to attend this... Read More.