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Jacobson, Hines Named HutchCC Ambassadors of the Year

Friday, April 28

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Community College has announced that Rylee Jacobson and Coleton Hines have been selected as the 2022-2023 Wes Christopher Ambassadors of the Year.Rylee Jacobson is a 2022 graduate of Medicine Lodge High School. In addition to serving as an Ambassador, Rylee...

Millfest: Celebrating the Old Mill’s 125th Anniversary Saturday, May 6

Friday, April 28

LINDSBORG, Kan. - "It's noisy, the floors rumble, and the machines, gears, and belts spin, rattle, and shake at an unbelievable rate. It really must be seen to be believed!" says Lenora Lynam, Executive Director of the

KC Wolf, Dan Meers, to Speak at Events in Moundridge, Salina

Thursday, April 27

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. – Dan Meers, who is better known as KC Wolf the mascot of the Kansas City Chiefs, will be speaking at events next week in Moundridge and Salina.

Hutchinson Community Concerts Announces Shows for 2023-2024 Season

Thursday, April 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Community Concerts this week shared details of the 2023-2024 season.Phat Cat SwingerThursday, October 5, 2023 – 7:30 p.m.A West Coast high-energy little-big band with that classic Hollywood touch, and re-imagined arrangements from timeless eras - Sinatra to Buble and everything...

Kansas Lawmakers Fail to Override Veto on Flat Tax Plan

Thursday, April 27

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - Kansas Republicans fell short on a veto override in their attempt to enact a flat tax on income. The plan would have set the income tax rate for all Kansans at 5.15%.The override attempt failed by just one vote.Democrat state...

Kansas Legislators Impose Sweeping Anti-Trans Bathroom Law

Thursday, April 27

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas have enacted what may be

Kansas Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto of “Born Alive” Bill

Thursday, April 27

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - Kansas lawmakers overrode a veto by Democratic governor Laura Kelly to enact their first anti-abortion bill of the year. The law will require doctors to provide lifesaving medical care to infants born alive after an attempted abortion.Critics say there’s little...

Kansas Lawmakers Polish Plan to Fully Fund Public Schools, Revive Voucher Program

Thursday, April 27

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Vacant Seat on USD 308 Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education

Thursday, April 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The USD 308 Board of Education is accepting applications from community members who would like to be considered for the vacant board member position. The board member appointed to fill the vacancy will serve from June 12, 2023, through January 8,...

The Volunteer Center of Reno County is Searching for More Volunteers

Thursday, April 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – From one-time commitments to weekly opportunities, Reno County non-profits rely on the generous gift of your time to support their work. The Volunteer Center of Reno County recruits and matches individuals, families, community and corporate groups with non-profit and governmental organizations...

Art Walk Happens Thursday Night in Downtown Larned

Thursday, April 27

LARNED, Kan. – The 3rd annual Downtown Art Walk in Downtown Larned is tonight from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. The event will feature new and returning artists to check out along with shopping at participating Larned Area Chamber Businesses, food trucks, downtown music, and more.Check...

HutchCC Students Bring Home Awards from Media Contest

Thursday, April 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Community College’s two student publications - The Hutchinson Collegian newspaper and Dragon’s Tale magazine - fared well in the annual Kansas Collegiate Media contest held April 16-17 in Wichita.Overall, the publications combined for 72 individual awards in writing, photography, creative...