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January 2024, Entrepreneur Connection: Free Networking Event
Join us for the chance to mingle with other entrepreneurs from Reno County! This month, we’ll feature local entrepreneur, Darren Thomas....
Jan 10, 2024


JUMP© Entrepreneur Course Beginning September 18th
Mondays, September 18th through December 4th $50 ($750 Value) JUMP© Entrepreneur Course is a fully accredited and board-certified...
Aug 10, 2023


13 Participants Receive Growing Rural Businesses Certificate
Thirteen entrepreneurs from Reno County have successfully graduated from the "Growing Rural Businesses" program, an intensive eight-week...
Mar 22, 2023


Dave Dukart Retires
Dave Dukart has retired from his position as program administrator at StartUp Hutch. Dave joined the Quest Center For Entrepreneurs...
Jan 6, 2023


StartUp Hutch Announces Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Results
StartUp Hutch, in association with the Network Kansas E-Community Partnership, hosted the annual Reno County Youth Entrepreneurship...
Nov 23, 2022


StartUp Hutch Announces Winner of the Pitch Competition 
Over the last 12-weeks StartUp Hutch has been working with 13 local entrepreneurs to help them take their business concepts from the...
Jun 8, 2022


StartUp Hutch Announces Two New Board Members  
StartUp Hutch announced the addition of two new members to their board of directors, Jessica Schmidt and Johannah Moore. Jessica Schmidt...
May 23, 2022


StartUp Hutch looking to help businesses buck failure trend
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — According to analysis from LendingTree, Kansas is the #3 state for the highest percentage of businesses failing in...
May 9, 2022


Get Your Motor Running—And Business Going—With Help from StartUp Hutch
When AJ Williams wanted to purchase Sutton-Kauffman Transmission, he knew he’d need the right tools and resources to get the job done...
Apr 20, 2022


StartUp Hutch Announces Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Results
StartUp Hutch, in association with the Network Kansas E-Community Partnership, hosted the annual Reno County Youth Entrepreneurship...
Nov 30, 2021


The Hot Seat with Scott Cooley
The Hot Seat is an event where we encourage dialogue, create collisions between like-minded people, and foster a network of support...
Nov 18, 2021

Reno County Double Dare Challenge
Has your business doubled in size recently? We want to recognize all Reno County businesses who have experienced growth over the last few...
Oct 12, 2021


The Hot Seat with Cliff and Chris Stark of Ad Astra Radio
The Hot Seat is an event where we encourage dialogue, create collisions between like-minded people, and foster a network of support...
Sep 28, 2021


2021 Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Survey
StartUp Hutch and the Reno County Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Partnership are inviting Reno County residents to take a brief 5 minute...
Sep 3, 2021


How Would You Spend $17 Million in Reno County?
Your input is needed! If you could offer your suggestions to local governments on how to invest federal money from the American Rescue...
Sep 1, 2021

Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
High school students and teachers: Join the Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Start Up Hutch, in association with the NetWork Kansas...
Aug 30, 2021


Investors join to infuse nearly $1.2 million into Hoke Hotel project
CONTACT: Wendy Skellenger | wendy@hutchcf.org | 620-663-5293 In a commitment to local asset preservation, economic development and...
Aug 2, 2021


The Hot Seat with Mitzi Alexander of Absolutely Flowers and Absolutely Home
The Hot Seat is an event where we encourage dialogue, create collisions between like-minded people, and foster a network of support...
Jul 22, 2021


Buhler Business Benefits from $20,000 E-Community Fund Loan
Hutchinson, Kan., July 16, 2021 – Jack's For All Trades, LLC, located at 101 E. Ave. B (formerly Stucky's Wood Products), will continue...
Jul 16, 2021

Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State University
Wednesday, July 7th - Wednesday, August 25th The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State University will offer several...
Jul 6, 2021
Upcoming Events
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