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NICKERSON, Kan. — Fundraisers continue for the family of Nickerson High School coach Trey Jones. Amy Jones continues to be watched closely by doctors on her injured legs. According to social media posts, she has undergone another operation to care for what were critical injuries to both legs. Ava continues to rehab and a short video can be seen of her using a walker to regain strength in her legs.

SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A portion of a major roadway out of Hutchinson is closed. Reno County Public Works says the 4th Avenue bridge across the Cow Creek floodway is closed for repairs. Traffic on 4th is closed from Wilshire to Hendricks until further notice. Don Brittain with Public...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hickory Stik BBQ at 25 North Main in Hutchinson is holding a fundraiser Wednesday for the Jones Family. They will donate 10% of all sales to the family and 100% of the Sales from the special Jones Mac Attack Stacker Sandwich. The special sandwich is...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — There are still a couple dozen tickets left as of Wednesday for the Uncorked for TECH event on Friday, August 19th in Downtown Hutchinson. There are around 20 venues and you will get to pick which 13 venues you stop at. Stroll through local businesses in...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A section of West 11th Avenue will be closed off again as part of the ongoing street reconstruction project. Beginning Thursday, West 11th Avenue will be closed to all traffic from Milcon Street through Forrest Street. This closure is for an emergency water line relocation and...

The Cottonwood Complex Fire killed one man and destroyed dozens of structures including the 40-year home of Roger and Beverly Johnson. Where's Shane? In Hutchinson! Shane checks out the Cosmosphere as kids go back to school. Demand for renewable energy grows in Kansas. Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 11:57 PM...

A McPherson man was arrested on requested drug and violation of a protection order charges after an incident that began in downtown Salina late Monday night. Officers were sent to Homewood Suites by Hilton, 115 E. Mulberry Street, just before 11 p.m. Monday for the report of a man allegedly following and harassing a 28-year-old woman who had a protection order against him, Salina Police Captain Gary Hanus said this morning. Another woman in her 20s was with the 28-year-old.

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Rise Up Reno Annual fundraising event: Detention for Prevention is coming up Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sleep Shoppe and Furniture Gallery in downtown Hutchinson. Each celebrity needs to raise $1000 from online donations to be released from detention. Here are...

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HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KAKE) - Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education board members have approved a pay increase for bus drivers contracted through Durham School Services. It was decided at the August 9 meeting. In the addendum to their current contract for student bus transportation with Durham School Services, Hutchinson Public...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Community Foundation is inviting area nonprofit staff and board members and other community partners to a professional development opportunity later this month. The Changemakers at Work Summit: Connected, Resilient & Thriving will be from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 26 at Cosmosphere. Kathryn...

The Hutchinson Community College women’s soccer team was picked to finish in the middle of the pack in the Jayhawk West in 2022 after the league’s annual coaches poll was released on Monday. The Blue Dragons were picked third in the five-team KJCCC Western Division by the league’s...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Community College Board of Trustees will take action on the 2023 budget during the monthly meeting Thursday evening. The proposed budget will not make the revenue neutral rate for the year, although the mill levy will stay the same. The driving force, as with all government entities and schools, is the increase in assessed valuation for the area, which for the college stands at more than $675 million.

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Nearly 90% of children in the U.S. became eligible for the Child Tax Credit when it was expanded last year. Families can still claim the full 2021 CTC - up to $3,600 per child per family - by filing tax returns this year. Kansas Action for...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Shane was talking Back to School this morning at Cosmosphere in Hutchinson. Throughout the school year, students will jump into some science experiments; Shane looks at some of the most classic experiments gracing science classrooms this year. You can also find more info on the Cosmosphere...

Hutchinson and Reno County will celebrate 150 years during Third Thursday in August. In honor of this celebration, we will release one decade each afternoon over the next 15 days from The Decades, which were originally featured from September to November of 2021. As we celebrate the 150th birthday of...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KAKE)- A Hutchinson High School softball coach and his family have organized a fundraiser for a Nickerson family whose lives were changed forever by a crash in Louisville, Kentucky last month. KAKE News has brought you updates on Coach Clayton Evans over the past year, and it's been...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System is holding its First Course events again. The next event is Tuesday, August 16 at the Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Pavilion. Attendees will hear from Dr. Rogena Johnson about her new practice at Hutch Regional and the importance of routine preventative care and screenings.

Reno County officials learned this week the county potentially has access to more than $1.3 million in federal and state dollars to help mitigate wildfire dangers in the county if it provides a 25% funding match. Reno County Emergency Management Director Adam Weishaar and Hutchinson Fire Chief Steven Beer presented...