Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to gut the foreign aid agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — Forced leaves began in Washington and worldwide Friday for most employees of the U.S. Agency for ...
Judge in Boston to consider latest bid to block Trump’s birthright citizenship order
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Friday will consider a request from 18 state attorneys general to block President ...
Rapper A$AP Rocky’s lawyers will make their case at his felony trial over 2 assault charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A$AP Rocky ‘s lawyers will make their case and try to establish a counternarrative Friday at his trial in ...
GIRLS BASKETBALL: St. Peter chills Hutch shooters in playoffs
Sometimes shots just don’t fall. And when it happens in the playoffs, that often means the end of your season. That was the case Wednesday night when the Hutchinson Tigers hosted the St.
Hinostroza’s nomadic hockey journey includes a smashing Minnesota debut
In and out of hotels and away from family, it’s not an easy lifestyle,” Wild veteran Marcus Foligno said. “It’s a tough, tough place to be in.” ...
Trifecta of excellence
What’s it take to succeed in the classroom? What about in athletics, or in fine arts? Hutchinson High School seniors Emma Trettin and Jacob Lipke have spent the past four years finding out, ...
YOU, YOUR KIDS & SCHOOL: Looking for silver linings in a pandemic
When life gives us challenges and obstacles, one can quickly feel overwhelmed. Searching for the silver lining during difficult times is helpful. The website vocabulary.com defines a silver lining ...
Making distance learning work from home
Life is a bit different these days in the rural Hutchinson Schroeder household. Kyle Schroeder is a math teacher at Hutchinson High School, and two of his children are kindergartners, meaning that ...
Pandemic budget restraints lead to Hutchinson school layoffs
The Hutchinson School Board temporarily laid off 51 positions Monday evening. The majority – 36 – were coaches and advisors for spring activities canceled due to state mandate in ...
Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store prepares for May 8 opening
Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store near Jordan may be known for its lighthearted take on business, but its workers are approaching the store’s May 8 opening very seriously in light of the ...
Help from schools to families
A small group of people briefly meeting in the Hutchinson Recreation Center parking lot Monday morning were in high spirits. Lore Lewerenz, a cook at Hutchinson High School, was joined by ...
Chaska 19-unit transitional housing concept plan approved
The Chaska City Council has unanimously approved a concept plan for West Creek Apartments, a transitional housing building, at the southwest corner of County Road 61 and Hickory Street. Across ...