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Barton County Approves Kansas Rural Opportunity Zone Student Loan Repayment Program, Matching $15K Provided by Program

Tuesday, January 7

By Lucky Kidd BARTON COUNTY, Kan. — Barton County Commissioners Tuesday approved a resolution authorizing 2025 participation in the Kansas Rural Opportunity Zone Student Loan Repayment Program. This program provides up to a $15,000 benefit as a workforce development tool for eligible persons establishing domicile... Read More.

Allen County Road and Bridge Employees Stay Busy with Winter Storm, Updates from County Commission Meeting

Tuesday, January 7

By Lucky Kidd ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — It was a busy weekend for Allen County Road and Bridge employees. Supervisor Jeremy Hopkins told Allen County Commissioners they had crews out Saturday for a while, all day Sunday, and again Monday. Hopkins noted he had been out... Read More.

Great Bend City Council Approves Commercial Solar Regulations for Three-Mile Zoning Jurisdiction Around City

Tuesday, January 7

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Three weeks after failing to gain approval, the Great Bend City Council last night approved commercial solar regulations for the three mile zoning jurisdiction around the city. At the December 16th meeting the Council was one vote short... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Discusses Winter Storm Challenges Faced Over Weekend, Approve Police Department Promotions

Tuesday, January 7

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Some McPherson Board of Public Utilities Customers north of McPherson were without power for a brief period over the weekend. Information presented during this Tuesday's McPherson City Commission meeting indicated the initial outage affected around a dozen customers, but... Read More.

Royals Agree with RHP Michael Lorenzen on $7 Million, 1-Year Contract, AP Source Says

Tuesday, January 7

By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Michael Lorenzen and the Kansas City Royals agreed to a $7 million, one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2026, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to... Read More.

Blue Dragons Top No. 6 Cowley to Start 2nd Semester

Tuesday, January 7

BOX SCORE HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - The Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team turned in one of its best defensive performances of the season on Saturday and earned a victory over a national Top 10 opponent. The Blue Dragons won their third-straight game holding the... Read More.

Jackson Free Throws Lift No. 1 Lady Dragons Past Cowley

Tuesday, January 7

BOX SCORE HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - Sophomore Hailey Jackson hit two free throws with less than 2 seconds remaining and the No. 1-ranked Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team then waited through a video review with no time left on the clock to extend its... Read More.

McPherson’s Rose Secures Defensive Player of the Week Nod

Tuesday, January 7

WICHITA, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) - Curtis Rose has been named KCAC Defensive Player of the Week, following an outstanding week the league announced Monday (Jan. 6). "Curt had a great week leading us to a big conference win," head coach T.J. Eskildsen said. "As our point guard he... Read More.

Hutch Rec Announces Two Staff Promotions in 2025

Tuesday, January 7

By the Hutchinson Recreation Commission HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Recreation Commission announces the promotion of two staff members to start the New Year. Kelsey Loutensock was promoted to Director of Sports & Aquatics on Jan. 1. Loutensock started at Hutch Rec as the Aquatics and Special... Read More.

Hutchinson to Present Housing Study, Addressing Critical Needs and Growth

Monday, January 6

By the City of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson will present the Reno County Housing Needs Assessment to the City Council, outlining the region's urgent housing needs and opportunities for growth and investment. This comprehensive study identifies a need for over 1,000... Read More.

Cancer Council of Reno County Announces New Board of Directors

Monday, January 6

The Cancer Council of Reno County recently welcomed new members to its Board of Directors. New members include: Susan Adkins with Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System Janet Brock with Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System Maddie Fankhauser with Plot Marketing Co. Gina Mansel with First National Bank Lori Martens Will Tate... Read More.

Kelly-Toland Administration Receives ‘Deal of the Year’ Accolade for GAF’s Expansion in Newton

Monday, January 6

By the Office of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced on Monday that Kansas has received a 2024 Deal of the Year Impact Award from Business Facilities magazine in the Building Supply Manufacturing category. The award recognizes the planned commissioning... Read More.

Barton County Approves Kansas Rural Opportunity Zone Student Loan Repayment Program, Matching $15K Provided by Program

Barton County Approves Kansas Rural Opportunity Zone Student Loan Repayment Program, Matching $15K Provided by Program

Allen County Road and Bridge Employees Stay Busy with Winter Storm, Updates from County Commission Meeting

Great Bend City Council Approves Commercial Solar Regulations for Three-Mile Zoning Jurisdiction Around City

McPherson City Commission Discusses Winter Storm Challenges Faced Over Weekend, Approve Police Department Promotions

Royals Agree with RHP Michael Lorenzen on $7 Million, 1-Year Contract, AP Source Says

Blue Dragons Top No. 6 Cowley to Start 2nd Semester

Jackson Free Throws Lift No. 1 Lady Dragons Past Cowley

McPherson’s Rose Secures Defensive Player of the Week Nod

Hutch Rec Announces Two Staff Promotions in 2025

Hutchinson to Present Housing Study, Addressing Critical Needs and Growth

Cancer Council of Reno County Announces New Board of Directors

Kelly-Toland Administration Receives ‘Deal of the Year’ Accolade for GAF’s Expansion in Newton

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