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Reno County Community Baby Shower next month
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — New and expectant parents, put the May 22nd Reno County Community Baby Shower on your calendar. This come-and-go event, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., is free to all new and expecting parents who want to learn about community resources, self care and mental health connections, safe sleep techniques, breastfeeding resources, and smoking cessation information.
Party for the Planet at Hutchinson Zoo Saturday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Zoo is participating in AZA's "Party for the Planet" which is the largest combined Earth Day celebration in North America on Saturday, April 20 from noon to 4 p.m. Zoos and Aquariums all across the USA host events to help raise awareness about local...
Emergency communications team celebrates national telecommunicators week
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — It's National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and the Hutchinson-Reno County Emergency Communications team is celebrating their telecommunicators all week long. "This week we are trying to put some faces to the voices that are often you know heard but nobody's ever seen," Assistant Director of Hutchinson-Reno...
Where are they now? Nearly 50 animals rescued from mobile home in Nickerson
RENO COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) - After dozens of animals were discovered in a mobile home in Nickerson last week, animal shelters near Reno County are now in charge of nursing these animals back to health. “The living conditions and the unsanitariness was pretty extreme,” said Michaela Schommer, director of animal...
Seward Softball Sneaks Sweep Past Pratt
Liberal, Kansas – Seward County softball continued their win streak on Wednesday with a doubleheader sweep over the Pratt Beavers where in both games the two teams entered the seventh tied before the Lady Saints managed to squeak past their opponents to grow their win streak out to eight.
Quilts made for Reno County Deputies to give away
RENO COUNTY — Deputies were contacted by the Turon Stitchers, which is a wonderful group of ladies were volunteer their time making quilts. The quilts that they make were donated to the Sheriff’s Office for us to hand out to kids when they are dealing with a difficult situation.
Spring semester feelings: A take from a freshman
With only three weeks left in Hutchinson Community College’s 2024 spring semester, my freshman year of college is almost over. It may sound like a cliche, but damn, did this year fly by. Throughout this entire year, I’ve learned a lot about who I am as a person.
Citizens Bank of Kansas holding essay contest for Cosmosphere Camps
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Do you know a student entering 7th grade for the 2024-2025 school year? Citizens Bank of Kansas wants to send them to Cosmosphere Camps this summer!. Compose an essay with the following prompt: “The best thing about living on Mars would be….”. Rules:. Students...
Student Spotlight – Zizumbo ready for next step
Nickolas Zizumbo is from Hutchinson and has attended Hutchinson Community College as a full-time student for two years. He is majoring in Pre-Pharmacy and graduating from HutchCC in the spring. Zizumbo sat down to answer a few questions regarding his time at HutchCC. Q: What are you most excited for...
RNSO reports inmate death
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Sheriff's Office reported Monday that an inmate died at the Reno County Correctional Facility on Sunday evening. A report was made just after 6 p.m. that an inmate was in distress in his cell. Several Deputies immediately responded and began life-saving measures while Reno County EMS and Hutchinson Fire personnel were en route. Those measures were unsuccessful.
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