CAPTION: Hutchinson City Hall, located at 125 East Ave. B. CREDIT MICHAEL GLENN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Emmie Amezola City council approved a request for issuance of an RFP (request for proposal) for the potential sale of Memorial Hall on Tuesday night. However, a new motion was made at
By John Mesh The Hutchinson High School girls soccer team shut out Classic School of Wichita 3-0 Monday on the first day of play in the Wichita South Titan Classic. The halftime score was 1-0. The match was played on Turf Field at Wichita South High School. Hutchinson’s
CAPTION: Author Tyler Merritt talks in a press conference at the Hutchinson Community College Dillon Lecture Series on April 1. CREDIT KATE IRELAN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Kate Irelan Author Tyler Merritt spoke of his biggest accomplishments and the way he addresses racism in America in a press
CAPTION: Dr. Megan Bartley addresses the Hutchinson Rotary Club at a noon Monday luncheon meeting at Hutchinson Community College on the Kitchen Hero Academy program in Hutchinson.CREDIT RICHARD SHANK By Richard Shank Kitchen Hero Academy, the brainchild of Dr. Megan Bartley, a local pediatric occupational therapist, will,
CAPTION: CREDIT HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE By Richard Shank This Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m., all eyes will be on the Hutchinson Sports Arena for a presentation by author, actor, musician and activist Tyler Merritt as part of the Dillon Lecture Series, which saw its origin in 1982. Last week
CAPTION: The city will be conducting fire hydrant inspections and water flow testing in the coming weeks. The city released a press release to announce testing on Friday, March 28. CREDIT EMMIE AMEZOLA
Fire hydrant inspections and flow testing will take place throughout the city over the next several weeks.
Residents may notice water running down their streets or discoloration in their tap water. The city recommends running discolored water for 2-3 seconds to clear it up.
Discolored water happens as a result of the testing process. The inspections and testing are routine maintenance procedures.
Residents should contact the city’s utilities department immediately for any noticeable water coming up from the ground.
Contact the utilities department at (620) 694-1900.
CAPTION: The city will be conducting fire hydrant inspections and water flow testing in the coming weeks. The city released a press release to announce testing on Friday, March 28. CREDIT EMMIE AMEZOLA Fire hydrant inspections and flow testing will take place throughout the city over the
By John Mesh The Hutchinson Central Christian High School track team opens the season Tuesday, April 8, at the Haven Invitational. Top returners for the Cougars are seniors Belle Barnett, Jayden Linscheid and Keaton Miller and junior Jessa Losew. CCHS track coach Camille Barnett said up-and-coming hopefuls include
CAPTION: Owner Phil Miller of Sunflower Electric Supply, center, accepts the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce March Small Business Award at the store located at 100 West 2nd. CREDIT HUTCHINSON/RENO COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce awarded the March Small Business Award
The Hutchinson Art Center announced Emily Kohls will be the new executive director of the center.
Kohls replaces John Eberly, who is stepping down at the end of March.
In a press release, the art center said, “We are confident [Kohls] will bring her expertise and talents to the position to help the Hutchinson Art Center grow and thrive, and she is excited for the opportunity to be even more involved in our creative community.”
Kohls has been the center’s media manager for the past few years and has worked as a substitute teacher at Buhler High School. She previously worked as an intern at the Birger Sandzén Memorial Art Gallery in Lindsborg and DoArt at the Kansas State Fair. She is a member of Hutchinson’s Public Art and Design Council.
The Hutchinson Art Center named Emily Kohls as the new director CREDIT HUTCHINSON ART CENTER The Hutchinson Art Center announced Emily Kohls will be the new executive director of the center. Kohls replaces John Eberly, who is stepping down at the end of March. In a press release,
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Tuesday Apr 1 Tyler Merritt, Author, Actor, Musician, Comedian, and Activist, part of the Dillon Lecture Series, 10:30 a.m. at the Hutchinson Sports Arena, 700 E 11th Ave. General admission tickets are $10. Students and school groups are admitted free of charge with a school ID.
