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City of Hutchinson gives storm update
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Last night's severe thunderstorm caused significant damage throughout the city. · Restoring City Functionality: Ensuring essential services are up and running. · Traffic Signals: Repairing and restoring power to traffic signals across the city. Currently, 18 traffic signals are without power, with 4 being powered...
Sunday night storm packs 86 mph wind, causes thousands to lose power
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — At its peak, there were over 18,000 residents in Hutchinson without power Sunday night according to the Evergy outage map, after a severe thunderstorm packing 86 mile per hour winds as measured at the Hutchinson Airport came through between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. The gust was measured at 7:40 p.m.
Traffic change on I-135 near Moundridge
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Interstate 135 traffic near Moundridge will be moved to the southbound lanes by Friday as work progresses to reconstruct the northbound lanes, KDOT says. During the northbound reconstruction, traffic will be reduced to one lane and carried at a reduced speed on the newly constructed southbound I-135 lanes from mile marker […]
City still working on storm recovery
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — At the Tuesday Hutchinson City Council meeting, Interim City Manager Mary Grace Clements gave an update on the progress that has been made for storm recovery. "To get the city functional is the priority," Clements said. "Now that we feel we're in a better place with...
Municipal Band season starts Memorial Day
HUTCHINSON, Kan. —The Hutchinson Municipal Band will begin its 2024 Season, its 149th year of performances, on Memorial Day, May 27, 2024, as a part of Memorial Day community remembrance ceremonies conducted by the American Legion. The ceremony begins at 11 am in Eastside Cemetery. Regular Tuesday concert performances will be held from June 4, 2024, to July 9, 2024, on the campus of Hutchinson Community College. All performances of the Hutchinson Municipal Band are free of charge and open to all members of the public.
Hard-hit Halstead community rallies together in extensive cleanup effort
HALSTEAD, Kan. (KWCH) - Sunday night’s storm carried hurricane-caliber winds into Harvey County and left behind extensive damage. One of the hardest hit areas, Halstead, declared a local state of emergency on Monday afternoon. The storm that tore through Halstead came with winds that approached 100 mph. Sunday night,...
Reno County declares local disaster after storm damage
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Reno County Commission Chairman Randy Parks has authorized a verbal disaster declaration for Reno County due to the damage caused by strong winds on Sunday evening, May 19, 2024. The Disaster Declaration Resolution will be signed by the Board of Reno County Commission on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, during their regular meeting.
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