Fair time for foodies
The weather was perfect—around 80, a little humid from Thursday night’s storms, but with a nice cool breeze. I attended an opening day at…
Opinion
Movie Review: Reagan
CAPTION: CREDIT HBO DOCUMENTARY FILMS By Dan Deming Despite what you may have heard or read elsewhere “Reagan” is a very good movie drawing…
Opinion: You can’t cut your way to prosperity!
By Michael Glenn As school has started back up for a couple of weeks, I have really enjoyed my American Government class for my…
Opinion: New STAR Bond proposal a low-risk investment in Hutchinson’s future
By Gina Long The City of Hutchinson has scheduled a public hearing on Sept. 17 regarding issuing STAR bonds to assist the financing of…
Opinion: Sayonara, Atrium!
By Michael Glenn This past Tuesday, the Hutchinson City Council approved the condemnation of the Atrium Hotel and Conference Center. Thank God. The owner…
Opinion: A tale of two hotels
I was driving on Waldron St last week and was astonished that some of the new Hilton Garden Inn hotel walls had sprung up…
Opinion: Prices are up, especially at the assessor’s office
By Gina Long Like many Reno County residents, I received a revised property tax increase statement, and I am puzzled by the 11% valuation…
Opinion: Primary turnout disappointing for Reno County
By Michael Glenn “The vote is precious. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democratic society, and we must use…
‘A Night Under The Stars’ for a good cause
Hutchinson was a busy place this week. A very busy place. The Reno County 4-H Fair concluded on Monday. The Fox Theatre brought “One…
Talk20Hutch: community through stories… and a little humor
This past Friday evening, Michael and I gave the opening presentation in the 20th edition of Talk20Hutch. The format is simple: 10 presenters tell…