Hutchinson Brief
March 27, 2026
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Hutchinson obituaries
Hutchinson Obituaries Belden, Dean Curtis (Watkins) Turnbull, Judith May “Judy” Christiansen, James “Jim” Ray Fairchild, Steven H. Martin, Jerry C. Nichol, Gerald “Jerry” Hamill Stucky, Peter Scott Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries
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Area police logs
Reno County Jail Log — March 25, 2026 No arrests recorded for this date. Reno County Jail Log — March 26, 2026 1:12 a.m.
JACK JENKS
— white male, age 58
1) DV Criminal Deprivation 2) Interference with Law Enforcement Officer 4:18 p.m.
STEPHEN KING
— Black male, age 56,
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Veteran firefighter Jeremy Unruh takes command as Hutchinson Fire Chief
Information obtained from City of Hutchinson
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Events
Hutchinson invites residents to tour water treatment facility April 1
Information obtained from City of Hutchinson
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Hutchinson Art Center to showcase Kansas artist’s ‘Pulse of the Prairie’ exhibition in April
Information obtained form Hutchinson Art Center
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South Hutchinson plans city-wide cleanup May 1-3
Information obtained from City of South Hutchinson
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Sports
Howard College outlasts Butler Community College in double-overtime thriller, 134-128
Story & photos by Dale Grosbach
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Opinion
KFB Insights: Spring cleaning and safety
Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher
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