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2nd Annual Cruise for the Cure Poker Run is April 22nd

Wednesday, April 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Bretz Injury Law will host the 2nd Annual Cruise for the Cure Poker Run to benefit the Cancer Council of Reno County on Saturday, April 22nd. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Salty Cycles in Hutchinson, with kickstands up at 10:30... Read More.

Kansas House Reverses Vote, Approves State-Run Presidential Primaries

Wednesday, April 5

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Dozens of the Kansas House members flip-flopped Tuesday to salvage a bill that was easily passed by the Kansas Senate and would authorize expenditure of as much as $5 million to stage a presidential preference primary next... Read More.

Kansas Bans Transgender Athletes from Women’s and Girls’ Sports

Wednesday, April 5

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports from kindergarten through college, the first of several possible new laws restricting the rights of transgender people pushed through by Republican legislators over the wishes of the Democratic governor. The Legislature... Read More.

Lindsborg City Council Notes: Council Approves Participation in Bike Share Program

Wednesday, April 5

LINDSBORG, Kan. – With one dissenting vote, the Lindsborg City Council Monday night reaffirmed approval given at the March 20th meeting to participate in a bike share program. The program, for the first year, is being funded in part through a grant from Blue Cross... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Notes: Land Annexation Approved

Wednesday, April 5

McPHERSON, Kan. – The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved the annexation of just over a three-acre strip of land along E Northview Rd. The annexation was petitioned for by property owner Glenn Hoover and is located just to the west of his Veranda development.... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Notes: Council Votes in Favor of Not Reinstall Traffic Signals at 30th And Lucille

Wednesday, April 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - On a 3-2 vote, the Hutchinson City Council Tuesday effectively ended any effort to reinstall traffic signals at the 30th and Lucille intersection in northeast Hutchinson. Signals were temporarily installed there during a bridge replacement on 43rd Avenue but were removed last... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Patrons Overwhelmingly Vote Down Proposed Bond Issue

Wednesday, April 5

BUHLER, Kan. – Voters in the Buhler USD 313 District rejected a proposed eight $8 million bond issue in a special election Tuesday. Unofficial numbers from the Reno County Clerk's office indicated 954 votes against to 578 votes in favor, a 62-38 percent margin... Read More.

Hutchinson Firefighters Busy, Work 4 Fires Tuesday Night

Wednesday, April 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson firefighters responded to four separate structure fires Tuesday evening. The first call came at 5:37 p.m. for the report of a residential home with smoke coming from the rear at 715 E 56th Ave. Crews performed an aggressive interior attack and... Read More.

Harrington Goes 3-0 to Lead MHS JV Tennis Team

Wednesday, April 5

DERBY, Kan. - The McPherson High JV Tennis team battled the windy elements on Tuesday, where they came out with winning records in three of their four matches. “Even though today was extremely windy at Derby, the guys were able to play through the wind... Read More.

Sanchez Grabs Second KCAC Player of the Week Honors

Wednesday, April 5

By: McPherson College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — McPherson College freshman Camila Sanchez was named KCAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the second time this season, the league announced Monday (Apr. 3). The Mexico City native had an outstanding week on the court,... Read More.

Franklin Named NJCAA 3rd-Team All-American

Wednesday, April 5

Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) - Hutchinson Community College freshman guard Aaron Franklin became the 36th player in Blue Dragon men's basketball history to be named to the NJCAA Division I All-America team. Franklin was named to the third team of the 2023 class... Read More.

Swedes Win 11-10 Against Central Christian College

Wednesday, April 5

By: Bethany College Athletics McPHERSON, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) - The Bethany College Baseball team hit the road to take on Central Christian College for the second time this season. The first game of this non-conference series saw the Swedes win and the second game would have... Read More.