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citizen journal

Hutchinson Brief

Hutchinson Brief

August 25, 2025

Area police logs

Area police logs

Reno County Jail Log - August 24, 2025 4:51 AM - JUSTIN L. HULL, Hispanic male, age 43, 3040 Forest Lakes NCT. Wichita KS - Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia 2:08 AM - JOSHUA OKHUAROBO, Black male, age 37, Maryland - Cited

Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries Huddleston, Richard Johnson, Zora Wallace, Debra White, Rodney Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries

Hutchinson local news summary

Hutchinson local news summary

Week of August 23 2025

5 takeaways from Hutchinson USD 308 school board meeting

5 takeaways from Hutchinson USD 308 school board meeting

Hutchinson Public Library Offers Diverse September Programming

Hutchinson Public Library Offers Diverse September Programming

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Library has scheduled a variety of educational and entertainment programs for September, ranging from movie nights to book clubs and hands-on learning opportunities. One of the month's featured events is "Pizza and a Movie: Hidden Figures" scheduled for Monday, Sept. 8,

Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center Graduates 21 New Officers

Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center Graduates 21 New Officers

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Twenty-one new law enforcement officers graduated Friday from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center's 345th Basic Training Class, completing 14 weeks of intensive preparation before joining agencies across the state. The graduation ceremony at Integrity Auditorium marked the latest group of officers trained at the facility,

Hutchinson Foundation to Host Leadership Coaching Workshop for Nonprofits

Hutchinson Foundation to Host Leadership Coaching Workshop for Nonprofits

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Community Foundation will host a free professional development workshop focused on leadership coaching for nonprofit organizations on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The workshop, titled "Unlocking Potential: The Value of Leadership Coaching for Nonprofits," will be led by

Hutchinson Brief

Hutchinson Brief

August 22, 2025

Hutchinson firefighters extinguish basement electrical fire

Hutchinson firefighters extinguish basement electrical fire

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson firefighters responded to a basement electrical fire Wednesday morning in the 600 block of West Campbell Street, containing the blaze to a small area before it could spread. Fire crews were dispatched at 9:43 a.m. to reports of a structure fire at a small residential

Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries Gagnebin, Jack Gentry, Jerry Haines, William Kemmis, Stanley Kitts, Daniel Luman, Larry Tegethoff, Harold Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries

Area police logs

Area police logs

Reno County Daily Jail Log - August 20, 2025 8:33 PM - JAMIE M. KEEDY, white male, age 33, was arrested for Failure to Appear on original charge of Battery. 10:12 AM - MICHAEL RILEY, white male, age 38, was arrested for Aggravated Domestic Battery-Impede Breathing, Domestic Battery,

Hutchinson American Legion Members Participate in Colorado Veterans Memorial Ride

Hutchinson American Legion Members Participate in Colorado Veterans Memorial Ride

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Members of American Legion Lysle Rishel Post 68 traveled to Colorado to participate in the 38th Annual Salute to American Veterans ride from Woodland Park to Cripple Creek. Eight members of the Hutchinson post's American Legion Riders and one member of Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association 21-1

Smallville Festival Returns to Original Founder's Leadership

Smallville Festival Returns to Original Founder's Leadership

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The annual Smallville Festival celebrating Hutchinson's connection to Superman will return to its original founder's leadership after a decade under city recreation department management. Christopher Wietrick, who founded the festival in 2012, will resume directing the event that celebrates Hutchinson's identity as

Hutchinson High School Launches New Sponsorship Program, Announces Upcoming Athletic Events

Hutchinson High School Launches New Sponsorship Program, Announces Upcoming Athletic Events

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson High School Athletics has unveiled new sponsorship opportunities for local businesses while announcing several upcoming events to kick off the fall sports season. The Salthawks are offering multiple sponsorship tiers for their 2025 football season, ranging from $300 for quarter-page advertisements to $1,500 for "Play

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Receives 20-Year Accreditation Recognition

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Receives 20-Year Accreditation Recognition

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Regional Medical Center's Ultrasound Department has been recognized by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission for maintaining 20 years of continuous accreditation in vascular testing. The milestone recognizes the medical center's sustained commitment to high-quality patient care and diagnostic excellence in vascular imaging services. The

Hutchinson Clinic Offers Flu Shots as Kansas Prepares for 2025-26 Season

Hutchinson Clinic Offers Flu Shots as Kansas Prepares for 2025-26 Season

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Clinic is now offering flu vaccinations as Kansas health officials prepare for the upcoming 2025-26 influenza season amid expectations of continued respiratory virus activity. The multi-specialty medical clinic, located at 2101 N. Waldron St., is encouraging residents to schedule appointments for flu shots as part of the

Hutchinson Community Foundation Hires Marketing Associate, Opens Grant Applications

Hutchinson Community Foundation Hires Marketing Associate, Opens Grant Applications

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community Foundation has hired Meg Hilst as its marketing and development associate, the organization announced Monday. Hilst joined the Community Foundation on Aug. 12 and will assist the communications and development team in implementing the foundation's communications and development strategy through marketing support and event

'Wizard of Oz on Ice' to Transform Historic Kansas Theater Into Magical Spectacle

'Wizard of Oz on Ice' to Transform Historic Kansas Theater Into Magical Spectacle

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The beloved tale of Dorothy and her friends will come to life in an unprecedented ice spectacular when "The Wizard of Oz on Ice" takes the stage at Hutchinson's Historic Fox Theatre on March 7, 2026. The production will feature world-champion skaters performing breathtaking

Governor Kelly Announces Over $32.5M for Services for Survivors of Crime, Children’s Advocacy Centers, and CASA Programs

Governor Kelly Announces Over $32.5M for Services for Survivors of Crime, Children’s Advocacy Centers, and CASA Programs

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday over $32.5 million in state grants to maintain and enhance services for adult and child survivors of crime. The state general funds were granted to nonprofit organizations providing services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence as well as child abuse and neglect.

Senator Marshall Continues His 100 Stop Tour With Visits to Reno, McPherson, and Shawnee Counties

Senator Marshall Continues His 100 Stop Tour With Visits to Reno, McPherson, and Shawnee Counties

Last week, I continued my 100-stop tour, attending the Reno County Farm Bureau annual meeting, hosting a roundtable with members of the Kansas Hospital Association, touring local businesses, and spending time at the Hutchinson County Community College. See below for photos and details of the visits.

Hutchinson Brief

Hutchinson Brief

August 20, 2025

Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries

Hutchinson Obituaries Kemmis, Stanley Guy S. [Full name needs verification from obituary page] Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries

Area police logs

Area police logs

Reno County Jail Log - August 18, 2025 7:24 PM - CHAD JOHNSON, white male, age 47, 906 N BAKER ST, arrested for HPD FTA 6:08 PM - PLEASURE TORRES, Hispanic female, age 44, WICHITA, arrested for HPD FTA 8:03 AM - KEITH D COLLINS, Black male,

Farm fit summer

Farm fit summer

Kim Baldwin, McPherson County farmer & rancher