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Mar 14, 2025
Reno County is making room for the next landfill cell
Some changes are happening out at the Reno County Landfill!The old scale house building has been demolished to make room for the next landfill cell. This scale house was constructed in 1994 with an addition in 2005.The current 2,600 square foot scale house was opene
Mar 12, 2025
Roundup of items during commission meeting including recognition of Kathy Winger retiring after 37 years
Here is a round up of the items on the Reno County Commission agenda from March 12, 2025.1. Reno County Health Department Director Karla Nichols introduced Kathy Winger, who after 37 years of public service, will be retiring from health department. Throughout h
Mar 07, 2025
Resist Chapter at Reno Valley Middle School Attend Take Down Tobacco Day at the Capitol
🚠Take Down Tobacco Day 2025 ðŸšOn March 4-5, 2025, students from the Resist Chapter at Reno Valley Middle School took a stand against tobacco and nicotine use at the Kansas State Capitol during Take Down Tobacco Day! Along with their sponsors, Principal Vince Nacca
Mar 07, 2025
Reno County Health Department and Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Collaborate to Educate the Community about Medically Assisted Treatment
The Reno Recovery Collaborative, from the Reno County Health Department, teamed up with Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, and hosted an event to educate the community about Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT). This idea came from the subcommittee, “Treatment and Healthb.jpg)
Mar 06, 2025
Reno County Now Offers Fraud Notify Service
Residents of Reno County now have a new way to combat property fraud, a rising financial crime. Reno County has added Fraud Notify as part of their recently installed new land records management system. Fraud Notify is offered free-of-charge to help address the ongoing.jpg)
Mar 06, 2025
Burn Permits - It's All About Community Safety
BURN PERMITS - IT’S ALL ABOUT COMMUNITY SAFETYReno County, Kansas –
The Reno County Emergency Management Department and the 911 Communications Center want to share with the public that getting required burn permits is about keeping your community safe.
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Mar 03, 2025
Red Carpet for Recovery Gala Brings Inspiration and Community Support to Reno County
The Reno County Drug Free Alliance (RCDRA) wants to thank their sponsors and all of the people who participated in the 2nd Annual Red Carpet For Recovery Gala, the Alliance's fundraiser on Friday at the Sand Hills Event Center. The event included dinner, raffle items, a
Mar 03, 2025
Health Department emphasizes the need to be prepared as measles cases and outbreaks have increased in the US
Press Release - 03-03-25 - Measles Vaccinations Important.pdfHealth Department: Measles Vaccinations Important to Prevent OutbreakReno County, Kansas – March 3, 2024
Although there are not any cases in the area, the Reno County Health Department wants to emphasiz
Feb 26, 2025
Roundup of items during commission meeting including recognition of Hutchinson Community College NJCAA D1 Championship Football team
Here is a round up of the items on the Reno County Commission agenda from February 26, 2025.A proclamation was read stating that February 26, 2025, is Team Appreciation Day for the Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons who won the 2024 NJCAA D1 National Champion
Feb 21, 2025
HEALTH ALERT - Spike in overdoses in Reno County
HEALTH ALERT: Four Reno County Overdoses in 24 hoursThe purpose of this Health Alert is to inform the community about a recent unusual spike in overdoses. There were four overdoses within a 24-hour period. The overdoses are suspected to involve Fentanyl and other Op
Feb 21, 2025
Don't miss your chance to have Coffee With The County Appraiser
Coffee With The County Appraiser will be from 8:30 am to 11 am on Thursday morning, Feb. 27th, at the Reno County Annex, 125 W. First Ave, in Hutchinson.
Listen to Appraiser Michael Plank as he goes through the overall appraisal process and then stay for the gene
Feb 14, 2025
Annex staff makes Valentine's Day Lunch special for county employees
🌸💖 Huge shoutout to the amazing staff at the Reno County Annex for making today's Valentine’s Day lunch so special for all county employees! 💖🌸
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Feb 11, 2025
Reno County Childcare Licensing Specialists Share Early Childhood Education Events and Resources
📢 Attention Childcare Providers! 📢While attending their own training, our Reno County Childcare Licensing Specialists came across some amazing Early Childhood Education events and a Resource Library for childcare providers - and they can’t wait to share these wit
Feb 10, 2025
Young Leaders - apply for FEMA's Youth Preparedness Council
Calling All Young Leaders!FEMA is looking for dedicated young people in grades 8 through 11 to join the Youth Preparedness Council (YPC)! Since 2012, this council has empowered youth leaders like YOU to shape the future of emergency preparedness and response.
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Feb 06, 2025
Sheriff Darrian Campbell participates with Kansas Sheriffs' Association at County Day at the Capitol
Reno County Sheriff Darrian Campbell, as a member of the Kansas Sheriffs' Association, participated in the fourth annual County Day at the Capitol, organized by the Kansas Association of Counties. The event, on the first-floor rotunda of the capitol building in Topeka,
Feb 06, 2025
Respiratory Season Isn't Over Yet!
Respiratory season isn’t over yet! Rates of Flu, RSV and COVID-19 are still high and spreading around Reno County.Let’s take simple steps to protect ourselves and each other. Get vaccinated, wash your hands, cover your coughs and sneezes, wear a mask when needed, a
Feb 06, 2025
Reno County Child Care Task Force Attends Early Childhood Advocacy Day
Members of the Reno County Child Care Task Force participated in the Early Childhood Advocacy Day Wednesday in the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka.Attending were Lacey Mills, President and CEO with United Way of Reno County, Megan Gottschalk Hammersmith, Assistant Direc
Feb 06, 2025
Four Reno County Sheriff Deputies Promoted During Ceremony Wednesday in Fountain Hall
The Reno County Sheriff's Office held a Promotional Ceremony Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 5, 2025, in Fountain Hall at the Reno County Correctional Facility.Four deputies were recently promoted: Corporal Covey Becker, Corporal Zach Hobbs, Corporal Jayson Kidd and Dete
Feb 06, 2025
Register of Deeds Office Will Close Temporarily for Software Training
From February 10–14, 2025, the Reno County Register of Deeds Office will be temporarily closed to the public as staff receive training on the county’s new land records management system, Tyler Enterprise Records Management. The Register of Deeds Office is located in the
Jan 26, 2025
Congratulations to Karen Fisher on her retirement
Congratulations to Karen Fisher on her retirement from the Reno County Clerk's Office. Karen has served Reno County for the past 15 years and we so appreciate her dedicated service! A retirement reception was held Friday at the Annex in her honor.
Jan 23, 2025
Invitation to Bid on Bulb Conversion at Reno County Correctional Facility
An Invitation to Bid has been sent out by the Reno County Facilities Department to request bids for the conversion of 797 T8 Light Fixtures and 2 T5 Light Fixtures to be converted to LED ballast bypass bulbs. Total T8 bulb count is 2,108. Total T5 bulb count is 4.Send o
Jan 22, 2025
Safety and Protection Discussion in Sylvia attended by 35 Community Members
A turnout of 35 community members attended the Safety and Protection Discussion in the Sylvia Senior Center to talk to and ask questions of Sheriff Darrian Campbell and his staff, Reno County Commissioner Ron Hirst, and District Attorney Thomas Stanton.
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Jan 22, 2025
New Reno County Commission Appoints Chairman and Vice-Chairman in First Meeting
2025 Reno County CommissionersRichard Winger, left, Ron Hirst - Vice-Chairman, Don Bogner - Chairman, Randy Parks and Ron Vincent
Register of Deeds Michelle Updegrove gives her Annual Report with updates on digitizing project.Reno County Commissioners Richard
Jan 21, 2025
Come join us for Karen Fisher's retirement reception
Please join us as we honor Karen Fisher on her retirement from Reno County, from 3-4 pm on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the Reno County Annex, 125 W. First Avenue.
Jan 17, 2025
Volunteer Opportunity on Reno County Planning Commission
Reno County citizens - here is an opportunity to volunteer and make a difference in your community!Due to a vacancy on the Reno County Planning Commission, the Reno County Board of County Commissioners is seeking interested applicants to fill this position. Interes