HUTCHINSON, Kan. — With the deadline to file one day away, the number of candidates running for the Hutchinson City Council has increased over the past month.
All three seats will have at least two candidates running. In the southwest district, Greg Fast and Brock Wells have filed. The northwest district also has two candidates with Jill Gumble and Jon Richardson on the list. The at-large seat is also up for grabs with incumbent Sara Bagwell and Marla Jean Booher both filing for the position.
There are several seats that will be contested for area school boards. In Nickerson USD 309, Tyson Weber and Luke Herren have filed for position four, and Brent Engelland and Dave Hawthorne have filed for position five.
In Haven USD 312, Darby Borntrager and Richard Walsten have filed for position four.
And in Buhler USD 313, Jesse Tanksley and Greg Lackey have filed for position four, and Monte Cross and Robin Swanson have filed for position six.
The deadline to file is June 1 at noon.
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