A Hutchinson couple facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a drug bust was scheduled to be in court Wednesday for a preliminary hearing, but as happens often, it was continued at the request of the defense. The case against 32-year-old Jeramy Zwickl and 36-year-old Melissa Hamby of 719 East C, starts back on August 27 [...]
The preliminary hearing for two men arrested back on May 5 on drug distribution charges has already been set by Judge Joe McCarville. 24-year-old Rayland Brown of 1600 Center Street in Hutchinson and 21-year-old Dwayne Lewis of 1149 N. Meridian in Wichita are charged with possession of crack cocaine and marijuana, both with intent to [...]
A $50,000 contribution from the Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Auxiliary has resulted in the purchase and installation of new equipment needed in the hospital’s Rehabilitation Services department. The new equipment, called the BTE II (Baltimore Therapeutic Unit II), is designed to serve Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy patients. According to Lori Hartnett, Interim Director of [...]
The preliminary hearing is scheduled for Thursday for six men accused of being involved in the beating and stabbing of Jeffrey Payne back in February. John Robert Cantu is charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary and aggravated battery and believed to be the one who was driving the vehicle over to Payne’s home, but [...]
A 35-year-old Hutchinson man arrested back on September 11, of last year for being involved in a meth manufacturing case and offered a plea deal only to turn it down, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday. Matthew Foulk is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, possession of lithium, anhydrous ammonia and possession of ephedrine, all [...]
Small chances for thunderstorms will spread into mainly Western and Central parts of Kansas for Thursday into Friday, as a warm front lifts northward through the region. ———- Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy, a slight chance of showers and [...]
Police And Emergency Crews Respond To Disturbance At Local Motel A disturbance at a motel in the 100 block of West 4th, Tuesday afternoon resulted in two men being taken to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center for treatment. 43-year-old Mickey Scott who lives at the motel got into a fight with another person staying at the [...]
A Reno County Sheriff Deputy has been arrested and charged after a nearly 2-week internal investigation ordered by Sheriff Randy Henderson. 30-year-old Jonathan Diaz is charged with two counts unlawful sexual relations with an inmate, two counts of aggravated intimidation of a victim and two counts of bribery. The deputy made a first appearance in [...]
Kansas Senator Jerry Moran has announced that he is accepting applications for congressional internships in his Washington, D.C., and Kansas offices for fall 2013. An internship in Senator Moran’s office provides a unique opportunity to work closely with Senate staff on behalf of the state of Kansas. Interns will gain a better understanding of the [...]
Story by Rod Zook The 4th of July Fireworks are a go thanks in part to Eagle Communications and the city of Hutchinson. During Tuesday’s Hutchinson City Council meeting, it was announced that Eagle Communications, the parent company of KWBW, KHUT, KHMY, and Hutchpost.com will help with the 15-thousand dollar cost for the city fireworks [...]
