Ridgewater Foundation adds three community board volunteer members
The Ridgewater College Foundation announced three new members will join its board of community volunteers – Amber Erickson of Hutchinson, Kristie Haefner of Litchfield, and Leslie Valiant of ...
Sermonette: Thankful for one tear
The Lord is near the brokenhearted; he delivers those who are discouraged.” (Psalm 34:18, NET) The first message came Saturday morning, before we left for church. It was my sister, texting me ...
Revisions drop proposed city levy
At a sparsely attended city of Hutchinson truth-in-taxation hearing this past week, a revised – and smaller – proposed 2023 levy increase was unveiled. “What that means is the ...
Statewide flu problem seen locally
Healthcare workers across the nation, including in Minnesota, have faced a surge in COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus amidst a heavy flu season. According to the mostly recent report from ...
Sermonette: Believe and receive the love that God has for you.
At River Church Hutchinson we are always looking for opportunities to tell people about the love that God has for them! The greatest thing to know, at the very depth of one’s being, is that ...
MORE TO THE STORY: A look at Glencoe’s early years
History certainly is a wonderful thing. The stories, the people, and the places all return to life for a brief moment when we take a little time to explore the past – especially when it took ...
Opinion
Opinion: This Day in History: Remembering Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941
It was 81 years ago today, the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered this address to the nation on Dec. 8, 1941.
The jolliest Christmas lights
Real Life in Hutchinson hosted its eighth annual Christmas Lights Contest Dec. 1-8. Folks were invited to submit photos of their outdoor lighting displays and people “liked” their favorites. The ...
Is there a Santa Claus?
We take pleasure in answering thus prominently the communication below, expressing at the same time our great gratification that its faithful author is numbered among the friends of The Sun: Dear ...
A&E Calendar
Thursday, Dec. 8 Second annual Candy Cane Parade 5:30 p.m. in Litchfield. New route this year. The parade will start at the north end of Central Park on Marshall Avenue and go ...
Hutchinson Area Community Foundation awards $45,000 in grants
Nov. 20 was a great day for 12 local nonprofit organizations. The Hutchinson Area Community Foundation awarded about $45,000 in grants to the following: McLeod Emergency Food ShelfHistoric ...