By Michael Glenn Republican Candidate for Kansas House District 102 Kyler Sweely responded to comments from his opponent, Rep. Jason Probst, over his residency in the district and in Hutchinson. Probst, in a Facebook post after Sweely’s defeat of Republican Primary Candidate Tyson Thrall, referred to his
By John Mesh The Hutchinson High School Salthawk football team returns 14 starters from the 2023 team that posted a 7-3 record and lost to Maize South in the regional round of the Kansas Class 5A state playoffs. Mike Vernon, who begins his seventh season as Hutchinson
By Gina Long On Tuesday evening, Michael and I grabbed a table and a couple of pizzas at Sandhills Brewery, connected our laptops to the Wi-Fi and watched the primary results roll in. We discussed our predictions and the results, looked at the preliminary precinct and district
CAPTION: Raspberry danishes include decadent sweetened cream cheese, along with tart fresh berries and crunchy puff pastry. They can also be made with pretty much any fresh berry, if raspberries aren’t your thing. By Lindsey Young Throughout our marriage, one of my side projects with Joey has
CAPTION: Community members, volunteers and the Hutchinson Youth City Council met at George Pyle Park Saturday morning to clean up Cow Creek. CREDIT YCC By Michael Glenn The Hutchinson Youth City Council hosted a clean-up of Cow Creek beginning at George Pyle Park Saturday morning. The council, volunteers
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 it.” Those words were spoken by John Lewis, the late civil rights activist and United States Representative from Georgia. Voting is extremely important in
The Reno County Housing Commission released a report of its most important achievements over the past year, including expanding one of its most visible programs to all of Reno County. City of Hutchinson Housing Coordinator Carissa Paxton highlighted the organization's programs and their economic benefits
CAPTION: Russ Reinert’s involvement in the Hutchinson community started more than a half-century ago and remains to this day. By Richard Shank 51 years after arriving in Hutchinson as an aspiring young CPA, Russ Reinert continues to cut a wide swath as one of the city’s most
CAPTION: Reno County District Attorney Thomas Stanton speaks at a Reno County Commission meeting on Jan. 31. CREDIT SANDRA MILBURN/RENO COUNTY By Michael Glenn The average prosecuting attorney can reasonably handle roughly 150 cases per year. According to District Attorney Thomas Stanton, attorneys in Reno County’s District Attorney’s
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fairgrounds Foundation’s 19th annual Boots andBling fundraiser is this Saturday. “Boots and Bling is the signature event of the Kansas State Fairgrounds Foundation,” explainedJames Fisher, Fairgrounds Foundation executive director. The event has been an annual event since 2005, except for 2020
