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Kansas Child Care Zones Program Supports Communities Working to Address Local Child Care Issues

Monday, November 24

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment launched the Child Care Zones program in 2025 to support communities working to address local child care issues. A Child Care Zone is a self-defined geographic area (of at least two counties) that receives state-level support to... Read More.

City of Great Bend Utility Crews Working on Main Break

Thursday, August 7

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Utility crews are working on a main break in the west easement of Odell Street between Zarah Drive and Cheyenne Drive. Minimal disruptions to service may occur.Please be careful and attentive when driving in these areas. The City apologizes for... Read More.

City of Great Bend Utility Crews Working on Main Break at 10th and Frey

Tuesday, June 3

GREAT BEND, Kan — The City of Great Bend utility crews are working on a main break at 10th and Frey. Work will involve reducing traffic for East Bound traffic.Please be attentive and careful when driving in the area. The city apologizes for any... Read More.

Utility Crews Working on Main Break at South of 10th and Hickory Intersection

Friday, May 30

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend utility crews are working on a water main break at the south of 10th and Hickory intersection. Water service outages are to be expected in the area. A short section south of the 10th and... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department Urges Residents to Make Sure Smoke Alarms are Working

Friday, October 4

"The theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2024 is “Smoke alarms; Make sure they work for you!” By the Hutchinson Fire Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—the official sponsor of Fire Prevention WeekTM... Read More.

Utility Crews Working on Two New Main Breaks

Tuesday, August 6

By the City of Great Bend GREAT BEND, Kan. — Utilities crews are working on two separate water main breaks this morning. The first is located at Main and Railroad Avenue and the second is located at Third & Plum. Expect water service outages or reduced... Read More.

City of Great Bend Utility Crews Working on Main Break at 17th and 281 Bypass

Monday, August 5

By Brenna Eller GREAT BEND, Kan. — Utility crews for the City of Great Bend are currently working on a water main at 17th and the 281 Bypass. Those in the area should expect water service outages or reduced pressure.The City reminds the public to... Read More.

New Update for Ad Astra Radio App, Current App to Stop Working July 5th

Tuesday, July 2

By Brenna Eller Ad Astra Radio has a brand-new app as of today, and it is available for both IOS and Android users.We suggest that you get the new update soon because the current app will stop working sometime Friday, July 5.If your device doesn't... Read More.

Reno County Working Towards Availability of Additional Fire Utility Terrain Vehicles

Wednesday, March 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The first step towards the deployment of additional fire utility terrain vehicles in Reno County was approved Tuesday by County when a $32 thousand expenditure for Reno/Harvey County Joint Fire District 2 in Buhler was approved. At the present time, the only... Read More.