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Governor Kelly Announces New Standard License Plate Design, Replacement of Embossed Plates

Wednesday, November 22

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly today revealed a new license plate design that will be seen on Kansas roadways beginning in spring 2024. The new design is part of the state’s phased approach to replacing current embossed... Read More.

State Library of Kansas Announces Statewide Art Contest for Bookmark Designs

Tuesday, November 21

By the State Library of Kansas TOPEKA, Kan. — The State Library of Kansas announced today a statewide art contest, which will be featured alongside the Kansas Notable Books and Kansas Great Reads selection, celebrating outstanding works that showcase the diverse talent and creativity of... Read More.

USD 308 Announces Public Hearing Regarding Nonresident Students Dec. 11

Tuesday, November 14

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 13th at 6 p.m. There was one item on the Board Action Agenda, a vehicle purchase, which was approved. Highlights from the Superintendent Update and... Read More.

KDOC Announces Death of Hutchinson Correctional Facility Inmate

Monday, November 13

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A resident of Hutchinson Correctional Facility has died. The Kansas Department of Corrections Monday evening announced the death of Michael Rogers, who was being held in the facility's Central Unit.Rogers, 55, was serving a 354 month sentence from a... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces $18M Investment in Water Quality, Quantity, and Infrastructure

Monday, November 13

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the State Finance Council (SFC) approved the transfer of $15.8 million from the State Water Plan Fund to facilitate water projects that address quality and quantity issues and infrastructure... Read More.

Hutch High Announces SCKMEA Qualifiers

Monday, November 13

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Saturday, November 4th, Hutchinson High School band, orchestra and choir students traveled to Goddard to audition for the South Central Kansas Music Educators Association (SCKMEA) Honors Groups. Of the 57 students who auditioned, 23 have been selected for... Read More.

Hutchinson Community College President Carter File Announces Retirement

Friday, November 10

By Hutchinson Community College HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community College President Carter File announced on Thursday his intent to retire in 2024.File submitted his request to the college board of trustees indicating his intent to retire effective August 31, 2024."My time at HutchCC has exceeded... Read More.

Kansas Golf Coaches Association Announces All-State Teams

Thursday, November 9

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSHSAA Covered) – The Kansas Golf Coaches Association has announced their 2023 girls All-Class teams.State champions Kinslea Jones of Maize (6A), Ximena Sarinana of Kapaun Mt. Carmel (5A), Addison Douglass of Wamego (4A) and Margaret Ulrich of Wichita Collegiate (3-2-1A) headlined... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments

Thursday, November 9

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 7 appointments and 3 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions.911 Coordinating Council Purpose: To monitor the delivery of 911 services, develop strategies for future enhancements to the 911 system and... Read More.

Commerce Announces First ‘Made in Kansas’ Participants

Wednesday, November 8

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. – Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced 13 manufacturers have been accepted into the department’s Made in Kansas program. Made in Kansas is sponsored by the Kansas Department of Commerce to help promote... Read More.

Commerce Announces $2M in CDBG-COVID Resiliency Competitive Grants, McPherson One of Recipients

Tuesday, November 7

By the Kansas Department of CommerceTOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Commerce today announced 15 Kansas communities would receive their share of $2 million from the Community Development Block Grant-COVID Resiliency (CDBG-CVR) competitive grant program. This program was funded via the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,... Read More.

Big 12 Announces Football Scheduling Matrix for 2024-2027 Seasons

Thursday, November 2

WACO, Tex. (BIG12Sports.com) – The Big 12 Conference has announced its 16-team, four-year scheduling matrix for the 2024-27 football seasons. The scheduling model was developed with a priority on geography, historic matchups and rivalries as well as competitive balance.24-27 Football Scheduling Matrix“As... Read More.