You’ve maybe heard of the Yellowstone Trail — the first transcontinental “highway” to run from coast to coast in the United States. Construction on the trail began in 1912, and by the time it was finished it covered 3,719 miles from Plymouth, Massachusetts, to Seattle, Washington.
If evenings can be made to order, Monday night was perfect by all accounts. Library Square was the place to be for the annual kickoff of the Music in the Park summer concert series, as well as the launch of the 81st Hutchinson Jaycee Water Carnival.
Hutchinson Police Services responded to the following incidents: May 23: Hutchinson Police responded to a two-vehicle accident on State Highway 15 South, just south of the First Avenue Southeast intersection. Two vehicles were heading northbound on Highway 15. Carlos Ivan Bonilla Rodriguez, 31, of Hutchinson was driving a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and was directly behind Robert Edwin Ward, 72, of Jordan, who was driving a 1970 MG. The MG was stopped for traffic when Rodriguez started moving ahead when the semaphore turned green, striking the rear of Ward’s vehicle. Allina Ambulance responded, no transports. No tows. All occupants were wearing seatbelts. Rodriguez was issued a citation for driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type.
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left a lasting influence.” Peterson used the experience of competing in last year’s state meet — he finished with the 11th-fastest time in the preliminaries and did not qualify for the finals — as inspiration and motivation to do what it took to return for another go this season. And it paid off in a big way.
Litchfield Area Christian Women’s meeting this month carries a “June is Busting Out All Over” theme. The meeting will be 9:30-11 a.m.
Hutchinson Dollars for Scholars presented scholarship awards May 20 during Hutchinson High School’s Senior Awards Night. According to President Steve Kropp, they gave 166 students more than $140,000.
Kids’ Depot, the longest running daycare and preschool in Hutchinson, conducted its preschool graduation May 21. Many of the preschoolers go on to attend St. Anastasia’s kindergarten program. St. Anastasia school is in its 70th year.
Bishop Lanette Plambeck, the district superintendent of the Southern Prairie District of the United Methodist Church, Minnesota Annual Conference, has appointed the Rev. Allison Schwarz as minister of Vineyard United Methodist Church in Hutchinson.
God’s spirit blows wherever it wishes. You hear its sound, but you don’t know where it comes from or where it is going.