CAPTION: Chief Judge Patricia Macke Dick. CREDIT RENO COUNTY Chief Judge Patricia Macke Dick will retire on January 13, 2025, after 36 years with the 27th Judicial District serving the people of Reno County and the state of Kansas. A retirement reception will be held to celebrate her
By John Mesh 88 players were picked to play in the 52nd Kansas Shrine Bowl during its selection show Wednesday morning (New Year’s Day), including three players from the Hutchinson Tribune coverage area. Brice Kesler, Kansas Shrine Bowl executive director, and Sports in Kansas’ Chet Kuplen announced the
By Dan Deming The most frustrating thing about reviewing concerts is that on nearly all occasions by the time we tell you about an exceptional show that you may want to attend, it has already left town and probably won't be repeated in Hutchinson anytime soon.
CAPTION: Hutchinson City Hall, located at 125 East Ave B. CREDIT MICHAEL GLENN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Michael Glenn The Hutchinson City Council will vote and elect its mayor and vice mayor for 2025 Tuesday evening at its first meeting of the new year. Currently, Councilman Greg Fast of
CAPTION: St. Elizabeth Hospital has officially been demolished and asbestos abatement has taken place. Interfaith Housing Inc. plans to build a 14-20 units of family homes on the land. CREDIT EMMIE BOESE By Emmie Boese The old St. Elizabeth Hospital was officially demolished and received asbestos abatement in
Kansas City-area band Lost Wax performs at the 2025 New Year's Eve at The 1861 Club on the Kansas State Fairgrounds CREDIT GINA LONG/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Gina Long The 1861 Club building on the Kansas State Fairgrounds rocked in the New Year Tuesday night. The fair's newest
CAPTION: The Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team won the NJCAA Division I title with a 37-0 record. CREDIT STEVE CARPENTER/HUTCHCC ATHLETICS By John Mesh Sports in Kansas has been listing its top moments of 2024 on its Facebook page. Many of the moments involve athletes or coaches
CAPTION: The Hutchinson Clinic is no longer in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas as of Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Hutchinson Clinic serves patients across multiple areas including Specialty Care, Primary Care, Urgent Care and diagnostics. CREDIT EMMIE BOESE By Emmie Boese It’s New Year's Day, which
Fort Hays State University’s Kaleb Hammeke. (Photo courtesy of FHSU Sports Information). By John Mesh Kaleb Hammeke of Fort Hays State was named the MIAA Men’s Basketball Athlete of the Week on Monday for his efforts over the past couple of weeks. This week’s honor combined games from the
A traditional Kwanzaa set, including traditional elements such as the mkeke (mat), corn, kinara (candle holder), seven candles for each night of the celebration, a food basket and a communal cup CREDIT GINA LONG/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Gina Long Beginning December 26, Hutchinson residents have gathered in
