Hutchinson News

Kansas Fish Consumption Advisories for 2024

Tuesday, January 9

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (collectively, “Kansas”) is issuing fish consumption advisories for 2024. The following advisories identify types of fish, or other aquatic...

Weather Update: Potentially Dangerous Winter Weather Conditions to Spread Across Large Portion of Kansas Monday into Monday Night

Sunday, January 7

By Lucky Kidd Potentially dangerous winter weather conditions will spread across a large part of Kansas Monday into Monday night as the second in a series of disturbances moves into the central plains.Blizzard warnings have been issued...

Hutchinson Art Association 75th Anniversary Celebration

Thursday, January 4

By the Hutchinson Art Association/Center HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Art Association is celebrating its 75th Anniversary in 2024!The Hutchinson Art Association was founded in the Spring of 1949. Members met in private homes to share their...

Scott Meggers Sworn in as Member of Hutchinson City Council, Stacy Goss and Steven Garza Sworn in for New Terms

Tuesday, January 2

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Scott Meggers was sworn in as a member of the Hutchinson City Council Tuesday morning. Meggers won the Northeast District seat in the November general election over Stuart Conklin who had been appointed...

KDOT Announces Approved December Bids

Tuesday, January 2

By Kansas Department of Transportation The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Dec. 13, 2023, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have...

PSA on Rabies

Thursday, December 28

By the Ninnescah Veterinary Service LLC HUTCHINSON, Kan. —

Kansas Tops Nation in Economic Growth Over Fall 2023

Thursday, December 28

Kansas’ Economic Growth Was #1 in the Nation in the 3rd Quarter of 2023, #2 in the Nation in the 2nd Quarter By

Reno County Opposes President Biden’s 30 X 30 Program, Referred by Many as a “Land Grab”

Wednesday, December 27

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Reno County is now on record as opposing a January 2021 executive order by President Joe Biden directing development of a program to conserve at least 30 percent of the lands and...

Reno County Commission Reappoints Goertzen and Martin to Planning Commission

Wednesday, December 27

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — On a 4-1 vote, Reno County Commissioners Wednesday reappointed Russ Goertzen and Jack Martin to the Reno County Planning Commission. There are two members on the seven-member body up for appointment at this time....

Hutchinson Fire Department Celebrates Promotions of 29 Personnel with Pinning Ceremony

Tuesday, December 26

By the Hutchinson Fire Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — December was a great month for Hutch Fire. The department was able to celebrate the promotion of 29 personnel with a promotion and pinning ceremony held on Dec 7th. The tradition...

Senator Marshall Delivers Results For Kansas, CBP Reverses Disastrous Railway Closure

Friday, December 22

By U.S. Senator for Kansas Roger Marshall WICHITA, Kan. — Following U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. and his GOP Senate colleagues, U.S. Customs...

November 2023 Labor Market Report

Friday, December 22

By the Kansas Department of Labor IMPORTANT NOTE: This release includes nonfarm jobs and labor force estimates for November 2023, which are produced using data from two monthly surveys. Data for nonfarm job estimates is collected through...