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Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Sen. Moran’s FY2026 Commerce, Justice, & Science Appropriations Bill

The committee advanced the legislation 19-10

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Sen. Marshall news

Sen. Marshall Hosts HHS Secretary Kennedy, USDA Secretary Rollins for First ‘MAHA’ Roundtable Washington – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) hosted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, alongside farmers from across the country and agriculture experts,

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Bipartisan Lawmakers, Advocates Condemn Shutdown of 988 LGBTQ+ Crisis Lifeline; Davids Helps Introduce Child Care for Working Families Act to Tackle Affordability Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the 988 LGBTQ+ crisis support line is being shut down as previously ordered by the Trump Administration. In response, a bipartisan group of federal lawmakers and national mental health advocates spoke out against the harmful decision and called for its immediate reversal. Today’s event follows

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Estes Honors the Life of Intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym on House Floor

U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) delivered remarks on the House floor honoring the life of Eric Tarpinian-Jachym. Eric was an intern in Rep. Estes’ office for the summer. He was killed in Washington, D.C., on June 30, 2025, as an innocent bystander. A moment of silence

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Cosmosphere partners on space-themed projects for youth development

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The Cosmosphere International SciEd Center and Space Museum announced two major partnerships this week aimed at expanding educational opportunities for Kansas youth through space-themed programming. The Hutchinson-based space museum revealed Tuesday it is collaborating with the Greater Wichita YMCA on a space-themed climbing structure

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United Way hosting event to offer $26,500 in grants

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The United Way of Reno County will host its inaugural "Spark Tank Live" event Sept. 25, offering $26,500 in grants to local nonprofits through a competitive pitch competition modeled after the television show "Shark Tank." The high-energy event, scheduled for 6

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County implements manual security screenings at courthouse

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The Reno County Courthouse has implemented manual security screenings after its x-ray machine broke down, officials announced Tuesday. The Reno County Sheriff's Office said the x-ray machine used for security screening has been out of service since July 16. Security staff are now

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Talk20 Hutch to feature five presenters at July 25 event

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Talk20 Hutch will present its 22nd edition Friday, July 25, at 7 p.m. at the Hutchinson Public Library, featuring six community members sharing their stories through rapid-fire presentations. The event, which occurs each January and July, allows 10 community members to show 20 images while speaking

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Hutchinson Art Center postpones Autumn Consignment Auction, showcases local artist

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Art Center has postponed its 2025 Autumn Consignment Art Auction that was scheduled for Oct. 4 due to extenuating circumstances. The art center announced it is working to set a new date for the auction and will make an announcement once a decision is made. Despite

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Hutchinson Regional Medical Center celebrates new arrivals, recognizes staff excellence

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Regional Medical Center welcomed two new babies this month, with Kennedy arriving July 3 and Diggs born July 14 at the hospital's Birthing Center. The hospital announced the births on its Facebook page, noting that both babies were delivered at The Birthing Center at Hutchinson

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Carbon removal Vaulted Deep expands operations in Kansas

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Houston-based carbon removal startup Vaulted Deep celebrated the expansion of its Great Plains Facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in the company's effort to combat climate change through underground waste storage. The company, which injects organic waste into underground salt

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Hutchinson Police Department requests assistance in identifying person of interest

The Hutchinson Police Department requested the assistance of the community to identify a male who is a person of interest in an active case. If you know his identity, please call Crime Stoppers of Reno County at 1-800-222-TIPS, the Hutchinson Police Department at 620-694-2818, or

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United Way of Reno County among Kansas nonprofit organizations selected to receive grants up to $5,000

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — United Way of Reno County is among 87 Kansas nonprofit organizations selected to receive grants up to $5,000 to fund innovative projects combating hunger and food insecurity across the state. The grants, totaling $423,685, are part of a mass action campaign launched by the Kansas Health

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Local organizations collaborate for sensory-friendly theater production

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Three local organizations joined forces to present an interactive, sensory-friendly theater production designed to make live performance accessible to children with special needs. Family Community Theatre, Reno County Educational Cooperative and Clothed in Compassion collaborated to stage "Stone Soup" at the Gallery Theater in Hutchinson

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Hutchinson Community College student earns academic recognition

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson Community College student has been named to the institution's Distinguished Dragons program for his academic achievements and campus leadership. Camre Haumont of Turon completed his studies in Universal Studies at the two-year college while maintaining a spot on the President's Honor

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Hutchinson Brief

July 16, 2025

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Area events

📋 Hutchinson Events List July 16-19, 2025 • Hutchinson, Kansas Wednesday, July 16, 2025 MULTI-DAY 2025 Pretty Prairie Rodeo (Day 1 of 4) ENTERTAINMENT 📍 Booster Club Arena, Pretty Prairie, KS (202 N. Elm) July 16-19 • Kansas' Largest Night Rodeo! Four-day event attended by thousands of rodeo fans

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Insight: Driving for the future

Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher

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Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries Steed, Helen R Wheeler, Pamela Jane Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries

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Food Safety Inspection Results - Reno County, Kansas

Inspection Period: July 6-13, 2025

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President Trump approves request for Major Presidential Disaster Declaration in Reno County

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump has granted her June 17 request for a federal disaster declaration for the state due to damages caused by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding during the period of May 18-19, 2025. Multiple counties sustained damage to

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Rep. Estes Talks One Big Beautiful Law with Andy Hooser

U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) joined the Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser to talk about the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). President Trump signed the bill into law on July 4, 2025. Rep. Estes spoke about provisions within the OBBBA that will improve

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Landmark project to create thousands of jobs; Davids, Moore, colleagues push to restore report on MMIP Crisis

DE SOTO, KS — Representative Sharice Davids joined local leaders, business executives, and community members to celebrate the official grand opening of the Panasonic EV battery manufacturing facility in De Soto. The project, which Davids has supported since its earliest stages, is expected to bring 4,000 direct jobs and thousands

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Senator Marshall: We Will Cut $9 Billion of Wasteful Spending for the American Taxpayers

Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Talk About the Rescissions Package and Joe Biden’s Autopen

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Kansas Common Sense July 14, 2025

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran