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School to Promote Safe and Effective Prescribed Burns

Speakers to share guidelines for planning and conducting burns, having the necessary tools GARNETT, Kan. — The K-State Research and Extension Frontier District and the Anderson County Conservation District will host a school to teach attendees how to plan and safely conduct an effective prescribed... Read More.

Ice Storm Warning: Protect Your Internet Service and Stay Safe

By IdeaTek BUHLER, Kan. — With a severe snow and ice storm predicted to hit our area starting Saturday, Jan. 4 through Sunday, Jan. 5, IdeaTek urges customers to take precautions to ensure their internet service remains uninterrupted and, most importantly, to stay safe.Ice and... Read More.

Serving a safe holiday meal

As many of us make preparations to serve a holiday meal this week, Kenneth King with the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service says there are a few steps those who are serving the meal need to take to keep the food safe and prevent... Read More.

City of Hutchinson Launches 2024 SAFE Sidewalk Program

By the City of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. (March 22, 2024) — The City of Hutchinson is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 Safer Access for Everyone (SAFE) Sidewalk Program, aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety and accessibility throughout the city. This innovative initiative invites... Read More.

KDOT Supports Applications for ‘Safe Streets and Roads for All’ Grants

By the Kansas Department of Transportation KANSAS — The Kansas Department of Transportation encourages counties, cities, towns, transit agencies, metropolitan planning organizations and federally recognized Tribal governments to apply for the U.S. DOT Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) discretionary grant program. The SS4A... Read More.

McPherson YMCA Honored by Safe Kids Kansas

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Family YMCA was recognized this week by Safe Kids Kansas as recipient of the Outstanding Partnership for the Child Safety Award for a life jacket loaner station they launched this past spring.Through the program, swimmers and boaters... Read More.

KHP Encourages Safe Thanksgiving Travel

By the Kansas Highway Patrol KANSAS — Kansas roads will soon be busy with holiday travelers going to and from their destinations for Thanksgiving. The Kansas Highway Patrol, along with other law enforcement agencies across the state, will participate in the annual Special Traffic Enforcement... Read More.

Safer Access Everyone (SAFE) Sidewalk Program

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The City of Hutchinson is soliciting applications for a Sidewalk Program for installing, removing, and replacing non-existing and defective concrete sidewalks through a cost-sharing plan paid by the City of Hutchinson and paid by the property owner. The Safer Access for... Read More.