OPINION: The Scene is not dead
By Frankie Shayne Reports from The Scene Growing up in Hutch for the majority of my life, I’ve seen a lot of great people…
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OPINION: Five years doesn’t feel like five years
By Adam Stewart From the Newsroom This weekend, Michelle and I are going to celebrate our fifth wedding anniversary. To be honest, it kind…
OPINION: Sales tax passed, so what now?
It was a fairly close election, but Hutchinson voters approved a 0.75% sales tax increase. The tax increase doesn’t go into effect until October,…
OPINION: Trump is a coward
By Charles Melton Melton’s Musings Donald J. Trump is a coward. There, I said it in writing for all the world to see. Yes,…
OPINION: Sales tax approval shows willingness to grow
By Michael Glenn Teen-Age Dirtbag My first column that ran in the Tribune was titled “Hutchinson: The Stagnant Town.” It wasn’t meant to be…
OPINION: Potayto, potahto, we’ve got to go
By Cat Poland Better Off Said It’s March. And March means potatoes. But I won’t be planting any potatoes this year. Every St. Patrick’s…
OPINION: Churches key part of local landscape, history
By Glenn Koster Walking Through Life It does not take long in walking the streets of Hutchinson to notice the number of churches that…
OPINION: Hutch Gossip is a zoo, but zoos are fun
By Brendan Ulmer Ulmer Uninterrupted One time, for our anniversary, my fiancée and I decided to spend the day at the Sedgwick County Zoo….
OPINION: County’s job incentive decision counter to own goals
In a special goal-setting meeting with department heads on Feb. 20, the Reno County Commission listed encouraging industrial development as one of its top…
OPINION: Lt. Col. John Galbreath Dunn, a Hutchinson hero
By Bronwyn Page From the Archives On March 29, communities across the nation pause to observe National Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day, a moment…