CAPTION: Ashlyn Franz (left) and Luke Eigsti from Central Christian School hand out oranges and bananas at last year's United.Read.Connect! event at Gowans Stadium. The 2025 United.Read.Connect! event is on Saturday, May 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at DCI Park in downtown Hutchinson.
By Michael Glenn Property evaluations throughout Hutchinson have risen between 16% and 36% since 2020, according to records obtained by The Hutchinson Tribune from the Reno County Appraiser’s Office. Rising property evaluations are a result of an increase in the average market price of homes in Hutchinson
CAPTION: Jay Schrock reflects on the history of Woodwork Manufacturing, a company he joined 65 years ago, in 1960. CREDIT RICHARD SHANK By Richard Shank America is home to 35 million businesses. Barely 0.5% are more than 100 years old. Hutchinson just added one business to this
By John Mesh The Hutchinson High School softball team won both of its games at the Salthawk Varsity Triangular Monday at Fun Valley. The Salthawks defeated Andover Central 7-3 and Kapaun Mount-Carmel 13-8. Hutchinson improved to 5-13. In Hutchinson’s victory over Andover Central, Hutchinson’s Brooke Hogan drove in four
CAPTION: From left: Reps. Paul Waggoner, Kevin Schwertfeger, Kyler Sweely and Sen. Michael Murphy at the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce legislative forum Saturday morning. CREDIT MICHAEL GLENN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Michael Glenn The Kansas Legislature overrode 14 out of 18 of Governor Laura Kelly’s vetoes in
By Gina Long The Reno County Commission will recognize a retiring employee, sign a proclamation and hear budget requests presentations from three agencies. Public Transportation Supervisor Kevin Kienzle is retiring on Wednesday after 12 years working for RCAT. The commissioners will sign a proclamation declaring National Police Week. The
By John Mesh The Hutchinson Blue Dragon baseball team lost 17-3 (7 innings, run rule) Monday afternoon to Cowley College at Tiger Ballpark in Arkansas City. The Cowley College Tigers are ranked No. 3 in the NJCAA Division I poll. The Blue Dragons (34-17 overall) stranded five runners
CAPTION: From left: Board Members Gleysha Mendez-Rosario, Tad Dower, Cheryl Thompson, Darcie Canfield-Riggs, Valarie Gibson-Smith, Lance Patterson and President Laura Corey. CREDIT USD 308 By Michael Glenn The Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education approved a vote for a $109.53 million bond resolution to take place Nov.
Tuesday Apr 29 Semester’s End Concert – Symphonic Band, Instrumental Jazz, & Annual Student Art Exhibition, 7 p.m. at the Stringer Fine Arts Center. Doors open at 6:30. Tickets are $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 students, and free with college ID for HutchCC students and staff Wednesday
CAPTION: Celtic artist Katie McMahon is one of six shows in the 2025-1016 Community Concert Series schedule. The membership sales drive continues through Friday, May 2 CREDIT HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION The Hutchinson Community Concerts Association's annual membership drive culminates this weekend. Concert Association Vice President Beth
