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Salt City Jazz Band to Headline July Concerts in Summer Series

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (July 8, 2025) — The Salt City Jazz Band will take the stage this summer with three exciting performances as part of the Hutchinson Municipal Band’s 2025 Summer Concert Series:Tuesday, July 8 – 8:00 p.m., Recital Hall, Stringer Fine Arts Center ... Read More.

City of Lyons Holds Park Dedication Ceremony for Salt Miners Park

LYONS, Kan. — The City of Lyons hosted a park dedication this morning at the corner of East Avenue South and West Commercial for Salt Miners Park, the home of the World’s Largest Saltshaker. Tanner Faust, the City of Lyons Assistant City Administrator and Community... Read More.

Salt City Splash to Open May 24 for 2025 Season

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Salt City Splash is set to open Memorial Day weekend, with the first day of the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24. The Splash will also be open on Memorial Day Monday, May 26, but moving forward, will be closed on... Read More.

New Salt & Art Mural in Lyons Completed

By Rice County Community Foundation RICE COUNTY, Kan. — The Rice County Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the completion of the Salt & Art Mural, a vibrant addition to our town’s landscape. Located on the south side of the H&R Block building, this stunning... Read More.

Salt City Splash End-of-Summer Schedule

By Hutch Rec HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Summer is winding down, but there's still time to make a splash at Salt City Splash! Don't miss your chance to cool off and have fun before the season ends. End-of-season Schedule: August 1-11: Open regular hours from 12:30 p.m. to... Read More.

Salt City Pain Management’s Services To Join The Summit June 24

By Salt City Pain Management/the Summit Institute for Orthopedics, Spine, and Human Movement HUTCHINSON, Kan. (Jun. 13, 2024) — Starting June 24, Salt City Pain Management’s services will be integrated into The Summit Institute for Orthopedics, Spine, and Human Movement.Randy Roatch, CEO of The Summit,... Read More.

Celebrate Salt and Art with Rice County Community Foundation

By the Rice County Community Foundation LYONS, Kan. — The Rice County Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the completion of the Salt & Art project, a vibrant celebration of our town's rich history and collaborative spirit. This incredible endeavor was made possible thanks to... Read More.

Blue Dragons overcome sluggish start to salt away Salkehatchie

By Brad HallierEven after playing 19 games at the Hutchinson Sports Arena this season, the feeling was different Monday for the Hutchinson Community College men’s basketball team.The arena was the same, but the backdrop was not. This wasn’t a mid-week practice in an empty... Read More.

The Salt City Welcomes Return of Hutch Fest in October 2023

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutch Fest is coming back in full swing this October and is sure to greet the community of Hutchinson with loads of nostalgia since there hasn't been a full celebration since 2016.For many Hutchinson natives, Hutch Fest has been... Read More.

Salt City Splash to Delay Opening to Sunday, June 4

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Salt City Splash delayed opening to Saturday, June 3 due to mechanical issues at the aquatic center. While the mechanical issues have been fixed, one more day is needed to insure the safety of patrons. The Splash will open for the... Read More.