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Annual Faculty, Staff Art Exhibit on Display in Friendship Hall

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — An exhibition featuring the artwork of McPherson College faculty and staff is on display now through October in Friendship Gallery on the college campus. The exhibit includes a wide variety of artistic media. A closing...

Hutchinson Garage Fire Injures One

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person was injured in a garage fire Wednesday night in the 1500 block of West 12th in Hutchinson.Hutchinson Fire Battalion Chief Jeremy Unruh said the first...

Hutch Rec Releases Line-Up of Hutch Fest Events on Oct. 6 & 7

By Hutch Rec HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutch Rec, in a partnership with the Downtown Hutch Rod Run, are excited to release the line-up of activities and events taking place during Hutch Fest on Oct. 6 & 7 in Downtown Hutchinson.At this time, featured events include:...

18th Annual Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — Looking for a great way to meet new people or maybe just an excuse to get out of the office early on a Friday? Make plans to join the Chamber's Annual Golf Tournament will...

Citywide Cleanup with Sunflower Diversified Recycling Center

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend is partnering with Sunflower Diversified Recycling Center to have a citywide cleanup on Friday Sept. 8 through Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023.To find out what items are accepted and the hours, call Sunflower Diversified Recycling Center...

K-State Mourns the Loss of Be Stoney, Longtime Faculty Athletics Representative

By Kansas State University Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. — BeEtta "Be" Stoney, longtime Kansas State University faculty athletics representative, died Tuesday, Sept. 5. Stoney served as K-State's faculty athletics representative for 13 years, 2010-2023, and worked closely with K-State Athletics and the Big 12 Conference on issues...

Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System Hires Chief Human Resources Officer

By Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System (HRHS) is pleased to announce the permanent hiring of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Jed Liuzza. This change will take effect on September 18, 2023. Liuzza’s responsibilities will include Human Resources, Quality, Risk...

Kansas Senators Are Demanding Answers for Rule Reversal On Kansas High Energy Prices

By the Office of U.S. Senator Roger Marshall Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran (R-KS) wrote a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging the commission to adjust their electricity transmission costs that are disproportionately hurting Kansas consumers. Currently, Kansans...

Maxwell Lake Drowning Victim Identified

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Sheriff Department has identified that the man that was discovered at Maxwell State Lake on Saturday, Sep. 2 is that of 61-year-old Randy B. Gepner of McPherson. In a release sent out today, Captain Jordan...