CAPTION: Francis Habiger, pictured in his Hutchinson home, works on one of five crossword puzzles he does seven days a week. CREDIT RICHARD SHANK By Richard Shank Francis Habiger, a well-known Hutchonian, turns 86 on Sept. 25 and he could be labeled the city’s “Fountain of Youth.” Some who
CAPTION: Hutchinson City Hall, located at 125 East Ave B. CREDIT MICHAEL GLENN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Kate Irelan The Hutchinson City Council unanimously approved an agreement for engineering services from JEO Consultants for the Woodie Seat Freeway bridge rehab Tuesday morning at Hutchinson City Hall. Director of Hutchinson
CAPTION: The Reno County Musuem, located at 100 South Walnut St. in Hutchinson. CREDIT RIAH MORGAN By Kate Irelan Bronwyn Page, Reno County Museum operations and events coordinator, said that the recent $45,000 cut to their budget from the Reno County Commissioners' budget meeting “affects them completely"
By John Mesh The Hutchinson High School varsity volleyball team won both of its matches Tuesday at a triangular Tuesday night at the Salthawk Activity Center. The Salthawks defeated Liberal in two sets (25-15, 25-8) and Haysville Campus 2 sets to 1 (23-25, 25-13, 25-23). The Salthawks improved
CAPTION: Members of the Reno County Childcare Task Force, USD 309 staff and board members gather for a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of the Little Panthers Daycare in South Hutchinson on August 30. The daycare was made possible with help from a Kansas Accelerator Grant and
By John Mesh Nate Dreiling, Utah State University’s interim football coach, got his first win as a head coach at any level when the Aggies defeated Robert Morris University 36-14 Saturday in Logan, Utah. The 33-year-old Dreiling is the youngest head coach in the FBS. He was
CAPTION: Rep. Jason Probst addresses the audience at a Hutchinson NAACP/Hutch in Harmony Forum held at Hutchinson Community College Friday evening. CREDIT MICHAEL GLENN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Michael Glenn Medicaid expansion was a focal point of conversation in a Friday evening forum hosted by the Hutchinson National
CAPTION: Hutchinson City Hall, located at 125 East Ave B. CREDIT MICHAEL GLENN/THE HUTCHINSON TRIBUNE By Michael Glenn The Hutchinson City Council approved its budget for the 2025 year Tuesday morning at a special budget hearing meeting in Hutchinson City Hall. Hutchinson’s mill levy will stay the same
By John Mesh The Hutchinson High School boys soccer team opened the season with a 2-1 victory over Garden City 2-1 Monday afternoon in the first round of the 43rd annual Wichita South Titan Classic. The Salthawks led 2-0 at halftime. Hutchinson senior Landon Nusser scored first for
By Gina Long Antique Tractor Preservation Day founder Michael Hinton's Aug. 22 commemoration at Hutchinson's United States Post Office building was featured on RFD-TV's "Market Watch" program. "Market Watch" is the channel's most widely viewed weekly live news program. In a press release, Hinton said, "'Antique Tractor Preservation
