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Aug 14, 2024

Reno County held canvass of 2024 Primary Election

Reno County held their canvass of the 2024 Primary Election on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the Reno County Annex. Reno County Commissioners John Whitesel, Don Bogner, Randy Parks and Daniel Friesen acted as the Board of County Canvassers with Commissioner Ron Hirst r

Aug 12, 2024

HEALTH ALERT- Spike in overdoses in Reno County

Press Release - 081224 - Health Alert - Spike in overdoses.pdf
HEALTH ALERT: Five Reno County overdoses, one fatality in 24 hours
The purpose of this Health Alert is to inform the community about a recent unusual spike in overdoses. There were five overdoses withi

Aug 09, 2024

Reno County Appraiser explains required RNR notices recently mailed to property owners

You should have recently received an interesting – and perhaps hard to understand – notice in the mail from Reno County earlier this week. Pursuant to K.S.A. 79-2988, the county has mailed the required Revenue Neutral Rate (RNR) Notice to all property owners.
The la

Aug 08, 2024

Kitchen Hero Academy makes learning appetizing!

Kitchen Hero Academy (KHA) is a 10-week summer garden-to-table nutrition program for students in middle school. Students learn basic kitchen skills and safety that include reading recipes, healthy nutrition, knife skills, budgeting, grocery shopping, gardening basic

Aug 06, 2024

Sunflower Health Plan's -Shoes For Shots- Program at Reno County Health Dept. Tuesday

"Shoes for Shots" is a program that offers brand new shoes to Sunflower Health Plan members, between the ages of 11 and 13, who receive their second dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The brands of shoes offered to members this year were Nike, Crocs, Ad

Aug 06, 2024

Results from the August 6th Primary Election

To view results from the Primary Election Tuesday, go to www.renocountyks.gov/Elections

Aug 05, 2024

If you normally vote at the Meadowlark Building - on Aug 6th go to the Sunflower North and South

Poling sites for Precincts 1-35 have moved from the Meadowlark Building to the Sunflower South and North Buildings on the Kansas State Fairgrounds. If you are in Precincts 1-18, go to the Sunflower South building. If you are in Precincts 19-35, go to the Sunflower North

Aug 01, 2024

Back to School Vaccine Clinic at Health Dept. open late Aug. 12th

School is just around the corner!
If your child is needing their vaccination(s), the Reno County Health Department will stay open until 8 p.m. on Monday, August 12th at 209 West Second Avenue. Please call 620-694-2900 to schedule an appointment.
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Jul 26, 2024

Helpful information about QLess system after long lines at Tag Dept. today

***Important Message from the Reno County Treasurer***
The lines at the Tag Department have been extremely long today, Friday, July 26, 2024. At times, we have had over 80 people in line waiting to get their tags renewed or new vehicles registered. Fridays at the e

Jul 24, 2024

Reno County Commission meeting held Wednesday in the courthouse

The Reno County Commission held their meeting this morning, July 24, 2024, in the Veterans Room of the Reno County Courthouse. Here are a few photos from the meeting. To watch a livestream of the meeting, go to Reno County's YouTube channel at YouTube live stream for Re

Jul 23, 2024

David Jordan to speak in the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) speaker series this Wednesday

The final event in the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) speaker series will be this Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 5:30 pm at the Wool Market and DIY School. On Wednesday, David Jordan, President and CEO of the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund, will present o

Jul 23, 2024

Help build better communities by taking the Reno County Housing Survey today

Click the link to begin the short survey and make a difference in our county's housing landscape: Reno County Housing Survey
Reno County, working in partnership with the City of Hutchinson and the City of South Hutchinson, is asking everyone who lives in Reno County

Jul 22, 2024

To avoid further fees and interest - pay real estate taxes by July 31st

The Reno County Treasurer would like to provide taxpayers with a list of 2023 real estate taxes remaining unpaid. Please check the list to see if you still owe 2023 taxes on your real estate properties.
Taxpayers have the opportunity to pay these past due 2023 tax

Jul 22, 2024

Two more Town Hall meetings you can attend to provide feedback to officials

There are two more Town Hall Meetings in District 1 and District 2 that you can attend.
Monday, July 22, 2024, at 6:30 pm, Arlington City Hall, 900 W. Main Street, Arlington, KS
Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at 6:30 pm, Pretty Prairie City Office, 119 W. Main S

Jul 19, 2024

Reno County Tag Department is open and processing transactions Monday morning

***Important Update: The Reno County Treasurer's Office/Tag Department is open Monday morning, July 22, 2024, and is looking forward to assisting customers with their transactions in the Reno County Annex, 125 West First Avenue.

From Friday, July 19, 2024:Richel

Jul 18, 2024

In-Person Voting begins for August 6th Primary Election

Early In-Person Voting starts today at the Reno County Annex, 125 W. First Ave, for the August 6, 2024, Primary Election. 
Go to www.renocountyks.gov/Elections for more information!

Jul 15, 2024

Reno County enjoyed vintage base ball exhibition and Monarchs baseball at Carey Park Saturday!

What a great evening at Hobart Detter Field in Carey Park on Saturday night! The Hutchinson Base Ball Club teams - the Salt Packers and the Prairie Dogs - played against each other in an exhibition vintage base ball game before the start of the Hutchinson Monarchs vs Di

Jul 15, 2024

Notice of Hearings to Exceed Revenue Neutral Rate and Budget Hearings

Notice of Hearings to Exceed Revenue Neutral Rate and Budget Hearings
The governing body of Reno County will meet on August 28, 2024 during their regularly scheduled meeting which begins at 9:00 a.m. in the Reno County Courthouse, Veterans Room, 206 W. 1st., Hutchins

Jul 10, 2024

Health Department hosts Dept. of Justice Reaching Rural Grantees site visit

The Reno County Health Department is hosting the Department of Justice Reaching Rural Grantees today and Thursday this week for a site visit to Reno County. There are individuals from rural communities across the United States who have received Department of Justic

Jul 05, 2024

Listen to an interview with Reno County Health Dept.'s Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Julie Kallas

Listen to Reno County Health Department's Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Julie Kallas as she is interviewed by News Director Nick Gosnell during the Hutch Post podcast at the Eagle Radio station Friday morning. If you would like to join the the Kansas Medical Reserv

Jul 05, 2024

Here is a great way to Get Involved with your local county government!

You CAN make a difference in your community - there are so many ways to volunteer!
Here is a great way to Get Involved with your local county government!
Reno County residents interested in representing the many interests of the people living in Reno County are in

Jul 05, 2024

Lots of fun and flags at the 40th Annual Patriot's Parade in Hutchinson

Check out these photos from Thursday's 40th Annual Patriot's Parade in Hutchinson! To see more photos, go to Reno County's Facebook page.

Jul 04, 2024

RenoCountyChildCare.com website is a great child care resource for families - providers and businesses - check it out!

Take a look at the www.renocountychildcare.com website - it is full of resources for families to find child care options, for child care providers to share their joy of child care and for businesses to help solve workforce issues with a community child care network.