Hutchinson's Smallville Festival kicks off this week with costume contests, "The Dark Knight" movie trilogy, underground 5K and more.

Our street signs and address labels might all say Hutchinson, but for one day/weekend a year, we’re Smallville, Kansas − even The News becomes The Smallville News.Identified as the childhood ...

"Smallville" is Superman's fictional Kansas hometown. "Stubbville" is the Sunflower State city where Steve Martin's and John Candy's characters catch a train after a frigid ride in the back of a ...

What kept him from fulfilling the frightening potential built into such a powerful position — other than in a few “alternate universe” stories — was the grounding he received growing up in the town of ...

DC Comics hero Superman grew up in the fictional town of Smallville, Kansas. In 2013, Hutchinson agreed to rename itself Smallville for one day, and the annual convention came along with it.

The teen drama lasted for 10 seasons, the first four covering Superman's high school experience in Smallville, Kansas. The show then followed Clark Kent into his early-adult years and his ...