CAPTION: Gov. Laura Kelly speaks to Democratic supporters at a Nov. 5, 2024, watch party in Overland Park. CREDIT CHLOE ANDERSON FOR KANSAS REFLECTOR By Michael Glenn TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday more than $10 million in federal funding will be allocated to community-based organizations and
Wednesday Dec 4 Jingle Jams by HutchCC Fine Arts, 7 p.m. at Stringer Fine Arts, 700 E 11th Ave. Thursday Dec 5 “Nuncrackers,” 7:30 p.m. at the Flag Theater, 310 N Main St. Tickets available at the box office, Bookends, Absolutely Home, and on the Family Community Theatre website.
Andale High School coaches, cheerleaders and fans celebrate the team’s Kansas Class 4A state championship. Andale defeated Topeka Hayden 36-19 Saturday afternoon at Gowans Stadium in Hutchinson. CREDIT Mackenzie Weller/Sports in Kansas By John Mesh Seven more Kansas state champions were crowned on Saturday to go along with
CAPTION: For a decadent, delicious twist on the classic, this pumpkin caramel pie is a must-try. It takes a lot of extra time and steps, but the flavor combination is worth all the effort. By Lindsey Young It’s Friendsgiving season for Joey and me, so that means
CAPTION: Jeff Wells of Advance Termite and Pest Control addresses the Hutchinson Executive Association at a Tuesday meeting. By Richard Shank As Advance Termite and Pest Control of Hutchinson prepares to celebrate its 40th anniversary in business, Al Wells is busy these days transitioning leadership of the
By Gina Long Like most Reno County property owners this past week, I received a shock in the mail. My property taxes went up, and not by an insignificant amount. The mill levies didn't go up. Property valuations have exploded over the last 4 years. As stated in
By John Mesh The No. 1-ranked Hutchinson Community College women’s basketball are off to a 10-0 start after beating Independence Community College 66-34 Saturday afternoon at the ICC Fieldhouse in Independence. The Blue Dragon women now are 4-0 in the Jayhawk Conference. The Pirates fell to 1-8
Southeast of Saline is the 2024 Kansas Class 2A state football champion. The Trojans, from Gypsum, defeated Nemaha Central 36-28 in the 2A title game Friday at Hutchinson’s Gowans Stadium. (Photo courtesy of Sports in Kansas). By John Mesh The Southeast of Saline Trojans, who scored 16
From left: Reno County Commissioners John Whitesel, Ron Hirst, Randy Parks, Don Bogner and Daniel Friesen CREDIT SANDRA MILBURN/RENO COUNTY By Ainsley Trunkhill From relocation incentives to national television, the commissioners have been investigating avenues to promote the benefits of small town America in Reno County. During
By Richard Shank Author Charles Dickens, writing in 1859, penned a classic book entitled “A Tale of Two Cities,” which included a 12-word phrase still spoken 165 years later: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Historians and authors have spent decades
