Pretty Prairie News

Published online 1/3/2010 10:28 PM Building is destroyed by blaze By Clara Kilbourn - The Hutchinson News - ckilbourn@hutchnews.com KINGMAN - A Sunday afternoon fire in northern rural Kingman County destroyed a shed and the contents of the building.

Published online 12/9/2009 10:46 PM Therese Ketchem and Dennis Riley feed their pet geese, Harry and Lloyd, in the yard of their Pretty Prairie home.

Published online 11/30/2009 11:06 PM Ed official advises budget creativity Late aid payment crunch may mean using other funds.

Published online 11/20/2009 11:09 PM Students walk through the main entryway of the new Hutchinson Career and Technical Education Academy on Wednesday.

Published online 11/10/2009 9:53 AM Police reports Hutchinson Police Department Monday, 3:29 a.m. - Richard E. Cushinberry, 40, reported a suspicious male at his residence 3:47 a.m. - Jeremy L. Hinkle, 30, reported someone damaged the back window on his tan 2001 Ford Explorer while it was parked in the unit block of E. Second.

With the economy as is: : 11/12/2009 Lots of people may want to have some chickens around.

A city ordinance says their pets have to go. Therese Ketchem and Dennis Riley have been raising two geese in their backyard since March.

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Published online 10/20/2009 10:57 AM Police reports Hutchinson Police Department Monday, 7:03 a.m. - Marcia G. Mendenhall, 63, was cited for inattentive driving after the vehicle she was operating at First and Elm struck a bicycle operated by Anthony M. Long.

Jim Goering, a Kansas-born economist who worked for a number of global organizations including the World Bank and World Vision, will present 'Christianity in China: 1,400 Years of Hope, Persecution and Joy' at the Tabor College Learning in Retirement Program, Monday, Oct.

Students proudly wearing and buying shirts from Joe College can thank business owner Larry Sinks for fighting a legal battle with Kansas Athletics Inc.

Howard Dean Stucky, age 78, a former resident of Penalosa and Hutchinson, Kan., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept.

This is one in a series of vignettes celebrating Kansas history. The series' name comes from the state motto, Ad astra per aspera: "To the stars through difficulties." For more than half a century, a Kansan helped shape what America read.

Hutchinson Police Department Sunday, 2:03 a.m. a ' A 34-year-old Hutchinson woman was arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct .

Kenny and Karen Wagoner, of McPherson, will be front and center at Gowans Stadium on Monday night to watch their son Ethan, 17, a member of the Casper, Wyo., Troopers.

Joel and Connie Strohl, Pretty Prairie, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with their family at their home.

From Kiowa to Salina, the scissor action of combines is cutting off Kansas' waving amber waves.