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Stafford County Football Preview

Monday, August 21

By Brad Hallier Ad Astra Radio will preview area high school football teams, based on county, before the season opener Sept. 1. Here is the preview for Stafford County.Macksville MustangsCoach: Morgan GrippinClassification: Eight-player Division 1District: 72022: 9-1Postseason: Beat South Gray 54-6; lost to Atwood 46-0Best... Read More.

Update: KHP Seeking Witnesses to Fatality Collision in Cherokee County

Monday, August 21

By the Kansas Highway Patrol CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Highway Patrol has successfully located the vehicle and driver from this fatal collision. We thank the citizens of Kansas for their assistance.---- Previous Release----CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. —The Kansas Highway Patrol is seeking assistance from the... Read More.

Bretz Injury Law announces the 4th Annual Reno County Veterans’ Memorial Poker Run

Thursday, August 17

By Stephen Brubaker, Bretz Injury Law HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Bretz Injury Law is excited to present the 4th Annual Reno County Veterans’ Memorial Poker Run happening in Hutchinson, KS., on Saturday, September 9th. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. with engines starting at 10:30 a.m.. The... Read More.

Barton County Commissioners Approve 2024 Budget with Reduced Property Tax Levy

Wednesday, August 16

By Lucky Kidd BARTON COUNTY, Kan. — Barton County Commissioners Tuesday approved a 2024 budget that calls for a just over 4.2 mill reduction in the property tax levy from 2023's levy. The 2024 levy of 37.146 mills will also be just below the calculated... Read More.

BREAKING: KBI Announces Criminal Investigation Linked to Marion County Record to Proceed Independently

Wednesday, August 16

By Lucky Kidd MARION, Kan. — Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced today the criminal investigation linked to the Marion County Record will proceed independently and without review or examination of any evidence seized from the paper and two homes by Marion Police under search warrants... Read More.

Hutchinson Reno County Emergency Communications Celebrating 40 Years

Wednesday, August 16

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson-Reno County Emergency Communications is inviting the community to celebrate the 40th year of being the 911 consolidated center for Reno County.They will be providing tours of the center and other activities for the day. They are still working the... Read More.

KHP Seeking Witnesses to Fatality Collision in Johnson County

Monday, August 14

By Kansas Highway Patrol JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Highway Patrol is seeking assistance from the public to identify witnesses to a hit and run fatal collision that occurred on August 12, 2023 at approximately 2:28a.m. This collision occurred on southbound I-35 just north... Read More.

Police Stage ‘Chilling’ Raid on Marion County Newspaper, Seizing Computers, Records and Cellphones

Friday, August 11

By Sherman Smith, Sam Bailey, Rachel Mipro and Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector MARION, Kan. — In an unprecedented raid Friday, local law enforcement seized computers, cellphones and reporting materials from the Marion County Record office, the newspaper’s reporters, and the publisher’s home.Eric Meyer, owner and... Read More.

Butler, Johnson County Favored in 2023 Volleyball Races

Friday, August 11

(KJCCC) – Success in 2022 can translate in to success in 2023, according to the conference volleyball coaches, as they pick Butler and Johnson County to be the top teams in the coming season. The Grizzlies were voted the favored team for the '23 campaign... Read More.

McPherson County Community Foundation Approves Grant Awards: Five Organizations to Receive Awards

Thursday, August 10

Information from the McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation Board announced today (Aug. 10) that they approved grant awards from both the ‘Dream Fund’ and the David J. Nutt Fund to five different organizations in McPherson County. ‘Dream Fund’ Awards: Offender/... Read More.

County Commissioners Approve 2024 Budget at Commission Meeting, Adopt Water Conservation Plan for Rural Water District 101

Thursday, August 10

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Commissioners have approved a 2024 budget that will be revenue neutral, which means the total dollars raised from property taxes will not exceed what was raised for the 2023 budget. That budget, in addition to many reductions in what... Read More.

Reno County Youth Services Awarded Grant for over $300,000 for Project YES

Thursday, August 10

By Reno County Youth ServicesHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Youth Services received a two-year grant award of $326,281.06 through the Kansas Department of Corrections for a new program serving juvenile offenders in our community.This new program is called Project YES, Youth Empowerment Services, and... Read More.