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⛳ HutchCC Blue Dragon Golf Tournament is Friday at Carey Park
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The annual Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragon Golf Tournament will take place on Friday, May 3 at Carey Park with a 10 a.m. shotgun start. The Athletic Office is still accepting registration for the tournament. You can find out more information on the tournament on the flyer below, or you can click above to find the registration form.
Kan. man allegedly started fire that caused $10,000 damage
SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement and fire officials are investigating an arson fire and have made an arrest. On Monday, crews from the Topeka Fire Department responded to a reported detached garage fire at 1431 SW Eden Court, according to police spokesperson Rosie Nichols. First responders found smoke coming from...
🏈 4x Pro-Bowler Harris Jr. retires from NFL after 12 seasons
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Following a successful 12-year NFL career that included four Pro Bowl appearances, All-Pro honors and a Super Bowl 50 title, Kansas Jayhawk Chris Harris Jr. announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday. An undrafted free agent out of Kansas, Harris signed with the Denver Broncos...
⛳ Co-Region VI champion, Central District runner-up Dragons qualify for nationals
KANSAS CITY, Missouri – The Hutchinson Community College men's golf team earned a co-Region 6 championship, a runner-up Central District finish and a trip to the NJCAA National Division I Men's Golf Championship on Tuesday at Tiffany Greens Golf Club. The Blue Dragons tied Dodge City for second in...
Evening National Day of Prayer event Thursday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — There is a second event in Hutchinson for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday. This event is in addition to the one at 7 a.m. at Inspire Church at 43rd and Monroe. Feel free to attend one or both events as your schedule allows.
Kansas Legislature adopts $2.3 billion, 5-year tax cut despite bipartisan forecast of veto
TOPEKA — The Kansas Legislature passed a tax reduction plan early Wednesday that closely mirrored the package vetoed by Gov. Laura Kelly that included property tax relief, elimination of sales tax on groceries, an income tax exemption for Social Security benefits, an increase in the standard deduction on tax filings, and transition to a two-bracket income tax system.
📢📰🎧 Sports Headlines for Wednesday
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Some Kansas lawmakers see a chance to lure Kansas City’s two biggest professional sports teams across the Missouri border, but an effort to help the Super Bowl champion Chiefs and Major League Baseball’s Royals finance new stadiums in Kansas fizzed. Kansas legislators worried about how it might look to taxpayers. Members of the Republican-controlled Legislature pushed a bill Tuesday that would have allowed Kansas officials to authorize at least $1 billion in bonds to cover the entire cost of building each new stadium. But GOP leaders didn’t bring it up for a vote before lawmakers adjourned their annual session early Wednesday.
⚾ Wichita stumbles in series opener
SPRINGDALE, Ark.—Wichita Wind Surge pitchers surrendered six extra-base hits, including two home runs, in a series-opening 8-4 loss to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. A trio of run-scoring doubles plated four runs for the Naturals in the bottom of the first against Wind Surge starter Travis Adams. Dillan Shrum, Cayden Wallace, and Josh Lester each found the corners in left and right field for two-baggers, with Wallace’s being a two-RBI shot.
Trump: States should decide whether to monitor pregnancies
CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says in a new interview it should be left to the states whether to prosecute women for abortions or whether to monitor women's pregnancies. He declined to comment on access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which has been embroiled in an intense legal battle.
Kansas woman accused of role in robbery, murder
SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities investigating a shooting death have arrested a second suspect. Just after 8a.m. April 19, police responded to a shooting in the 3700 Block of South Park Court in Topeka, according to Police Lt. Donna Eubanks. They found 22-year-old Cody P . Cooper with a...
⚾ Royals snap 3-game losing streak
TORONTO (AP) — Michael Massey hit a two-run home run, Cole Ragans struck out nine in a season-high 6 2/3 innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Ragans was “electric” in improving to 2-0 in...
Tax payments due May 10
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — This is a reminder that the second half 2023 tax payments for real estate and personal property taxes are due by Friday, May 10, 2024. For your convenience, payments made be made in the following ways:. • In person – Reno County Treasurer’s Office, 125 W....
Kansas legislators forced to take cover during Tuesday storm
SHAWNEE COUNTY —The deadly storm on Tuesday in northeast Kansas forced legislators working during the final day of their veto session at the State Capitol to shelter in place as the National Weather Service issued tornado warnings. The storm ripped through the city of Westmoreland 60 miles northwest of...
Ad Astra to add middle school grades
BUHLER, Kan. — The Ad Astra Alternative Academy for USD 313 currently hosts 10 high school students. The Board of Education approved the addition of seventh and eighth grade students to the alternative school for the 2024-25 school year at their meeting on April 8. Ad Astra Virtual Academy...
HutchCC commencement is Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community College will celebrate its annual commencement ceremony this Friday, May 3 at the Hutchinson Sports Arena. The ceremony will begin at 7:00 p.m. and will recognize students graduating with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of General Studies, Associate of Fine Arts, Associate of Applied Science and/or Certificates of Technical Education.
United Methodists begin to reverse longstanding anti-LGBTQ policies
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates began making historic changes in their policies on sexuality on Tuesday — voting without debate to reverse a series of anti-LGBTQ policies. The delegates voted to delete mandatory penalties for conducting same-sex marriages and to remove their denomination's bans on considering...
Reminder: Fundraiser for highway signs May 9
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — On January 8, 2024, House Bill 2481 was introduced that would designate K-96 at Haven the PFC Henry Lee Fisher Memorial Highway after a local soldier who was KIA in Vietnam. The bill quickly passed both the Kansas House and Senate with unanimous support and on...
Date set for 2024 Festival of Remembrance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Join Hospice & HomeCare of Reno County for their 23rd annual Festival of Remembrance. This year, it will be held on Friday, Aug 16th at 6:00 p.m. It is one night of fun, food, and lively auctions. This event has evolved greatly over the past years...
Hutchinson Zoo offering summer camps
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Sign up your child for camp at the Hutchinson Zoo before May 15 in order to get them a camp t-shirt! Camp t-shirts are a great way to keep a memory from their week at camp. This year, every week of camp will have a different...
Bethany College announces Presidential Search Committee
LINDSBORG, Kan. — Following a comprehensive selection process, the Bethany College Board of Directors announces members of the Presidential Search Committee appointed during their board meeting on April 26, 2024. The committee composition aligns with board by-laws, showcasing diverse viewpoints within the Bethany College community. Dr. Rob Habiger ‘69,...
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