Hutchinson News

Kansas Gets Good Rating for Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Friday, June 9

UNDATED (KNS) — Kansas is relatively well-prepared to respond to public health emergencies but still needs to improve hospital safety and flu vaccination rates. Those are

Kansas Lawmakers Promised State Employee Raises, but the Cost Could Shut Down Agencies

Friday, June 9

Emporia State University Takes Reinstated Professors to District Court

Friday, June 9

By Sam Bailey,

Dillons Dollar Day at State Fair to Feature New Carnival Offer

Wednesday, June 7

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Dillon’s Dollar Day at the Kansas State Fair will be Monday, Sept. 11. This year on Dillons Dollar Day, there will be a special Midway Wristband that allows unlimited rides that day for $25. This wristband will replace the one-ticket-per-ride offer...

Buhler USD 313 to Survey Patrons Regarding School Facilities Needs

Wednesday, June 7

BUHLER, Kan. – USD 313 Buhler intends to survey district patrons regarding their opinions on school facility needs. As the board of education evaluates facility needs that could be met with our bond and interest fund, the board plans to hear patrons’ priorities for...

LaTurner Turns up Volume on Political Opposition to Elimination of AM Radio from New Vehicles

Wednesday, June 7

By Tim Carpenter,

Politicians Say They Can Stop Rural Kansas Population Declines, but the Dropoff Continues

Wednesday, June 7

By Kansas Public Radio,

More Kansas Families Now Eligible for Education Enrichment Funds

Wednesday, June 7

WICHITA, Kan. (KNS/KMUW) — More Kansas families are now eligible for a $1,000 payment to help fight learning loss. Governor Laura Kelly's administration started the

More Than $11 Million Awarded for Kansas Transportation Projects

Wednesday, June 7

GARDNER, Kan. (KPR) — Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has announced more than $11 million will be awarded to 14 transportation construction projects across the state. The state grants are made possible through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) Cost Share Program.Kelly stopped in Gardner...

Master Gardeners Hosting Garden Fair Saturday in Hutchinson

Tuesday, June 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Reno County Extension Master Gardeners are hosting a Garden Fair at their demonstration garden on the Hutchinson Community College campus on Saturday, June 10th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fair will feature educational booths, garden vendors, garden craft...

CCRC’s Annual Purse Auction is July 20th, Donations Being Accepted

Tuesday, June 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Cancer Council of Reno County is now accepting donations for its 2023 Purse Auction.Totes Clutches Backpacks Beach Bags Children’s Bags Suitcases Duffels Designer Bags Briefcases Golf Bags Wristlets Coolers Diaper BagsCCRC’s annual Purse Auction takes place on Thursday, July...