Gray calls for voters to ‘stand up’ for civil rights at NAACP banquet
The Rev. Darryl Gray said he woke up at 6 a.m. Saturday to make the drive from St. Louis to Hutchinson from where he'd been sleeping the past five days on the sidewalk.
Category Archives: Hutchinson, KS
Moran doesn’t advocate for new gun laws
What ideas did U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran have to address school shootings? Hutchinson City Councilwoman Jade Piros de Carvalho asked.
Lt. Gov. Mann impressed with Hutch school
Kansas Lt. Gov. Tracey Mann said he was “very impressed” with the Hutchinson Career and Technical Education Academy after a quick tour Friday of the Hutchinson USD 308 site.
Haven High senior tapped for program in D.C.
HAVEN – Haven High School senior Jaron Caffrey, 18, is one of two Kansas high school students chosen to participate in the United States Senate Youth Program.
Kansas faces skeptical state Supreme Court on school funding
Attorneys for Kansas will try to convince an often skeptical state Supreme Court on Tuesday that the funding increase legislators approved for public schools this year is enough to provide a suitable education for kids statewide. The high court is hearing arguments about a new law that phases in a $293 million increase in education funding over two years.
Wyandotte High School counting on school funding ruling
The day has barely started, but Mary Stewart is already worried about one homeless student and others who arrive at her Kansas City, Kansas, high school in below-freezing temperatures with no winter coats. The principal never knows what's happened at home for these students - when they last ate, when they last slept, when they last were warm.
The truth about the Huelskamps and the ‘Kathy Hanks incident’
Actually, there have been two incidents that the Huelskamp team has looked to and used as evidence that The News is out to get them - not just politically, but personally - with the implication that we mean them actual, physical harm.
Huelskamp ‘burned more bridges than J.E.B. Stuart’ says Steering Committee member
U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp answers a question during a debate with candidate Dr. Roger Marshall for the Kansas 1st Congressional district at the Stringer Fine Arts Center Monday, June 27, 2016 in Hutchinson, Kan.
Mudslinging not serving the interests of First District Kansans
If politics is an ugly game, then there will be few games uglier than the race for U.S. House of Representatives for Kansas' Big First district.
Kansas lawmakers convening special session on school funding
Kansas legislators were convening a special session Thursday to address the state Supreme Court's mandate on education funding and avert a threat that public schools might not reopen next month.
News 23 Mins Ago Court ruling raises possibility Kansas schools can’t open
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