> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.citizenjournal.us/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Hutchinson Brief - URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-brief-65/ - Published: 2025-10-17T13:00:56.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-04T02:33:51.000Z - Description: October 17, 2025 - Author: Rica Simpson - Tags: hutch, email *Hi everyone!* *We hope you all have a safe and fun-filled weekend!* *Let us know what you want to know. We are here to serve! Even when we don't publish a news brief to email, we do update our website, so check in any time!* *\-Rica Simpson, rica@citizenjournal.us* --- ## Today's newsletter sponsor [ ![Alt text](https://rosebud-ads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/maccollege.png) News](https://www.mcpherson.edu/?utm%5Fsource=ks&utm%5Fmedium=newsletter&utm%5Fcampaign=issue062925&utm%5Fcontent=pos3)[Hutchinson ObituariesHutchinson Obituaries Morris, Marietta S. Harrison, Weymeth L. “W.L.” Chapman, Thomas Earl (Tom) Bair, Darla J. Starrett, Lorina M. “Sandi” Tolle, Robert Arthur “Bob” Yoder, Ezra J. Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2650.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/obit-candle-6-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-obituaries-62/) [Area police logsReno County Jail Log - October 16, 2025 8:12 AM - DALTON J BONNAR, white male age 15, 219 W 2nd Ave, was arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. 1:57 PM - TIMOTHY L. ALLEN, white male age 28, 3305 Rockwood Dr, was arrested![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2649.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Protect-and-Serve-8-1.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/area-police-logs-47/) [Street closure planned for SW Bricktown Fiesta SaturdayInformation obtained from City of Hutchinson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2635.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/City-of-Hutchinson-8.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/street-closure-planned-for-sw-bricktown-fiesta-saturday/) [Reno County EMS receives new Type II ambulanceInformation obtained from American Response Vehicles![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2644.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/rcems.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-ems-receives-new-type-ii-ambulance/) [Reno county deputy arrests driver clocked at 107 mph in 65 mph zoneInformation obtained from Reno County Sheriff’s Office![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2638.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Reno-County-Sheriff-2.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-deputy-arrests-driver-clocked-at-107-mph-in-65-mph-zone/) [Hutchinson Seeks Residents for City Boards, CommissionsInformation obtained from City of Hutchinson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2648.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/City-of-Hutchinson-9.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-seeks-residents-for-city-boards-commissions/) [7 takeaways from Hutchinson USD 308 school board meetingOctober 15 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2627.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-227-3.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/7-takeaways-from-hutchinson-usd-308-school-board-meeting/) --- ## Events [WSU Small Business Development Center returns to Hutchinson Public Library in OctoberHUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Wichita State University Small Business Development Center is bringing its popular free mentoring sessions back to Hutchinson, offering local entrepreneurs another chance to receive expert business guidance. Brandy Willett from WSU SBDC will return to Hutchinson Public Library on October 17 to deliver personalized one-on-one consultations designed![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2631.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/brandy-3.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/wsu-small-business-development-center-returns-to-hutchinson-public-library-in-october/) [Hutchinson Art Center to feature late ceramicist Carolyn Dillon in autumn auctionHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Work by late Hutchinson ceramicist Carolyn Dillon will be featured in the Hutchinson Art Center’s 2025 Autumn Consignment Art Auction. The auction takes place Saturday, October 18, with doors opening at 9 a.m. and bidding starting at 11 a.m. Admission is free and open to the![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2629.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/hutch-art-2-4.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-art-center-to-feature-late-ceramicist-carolyn-dillon-in-autumn-auction/) [SW Bricktown Fiesta to celebrate Hispanic heritage with music, food and boxingThe SW Bricktown neighborhood will host its annual fiesta celebrating Hispanic heritage Saturday, Oct. 18, from 5 to 11 p.m. at SW Bricktown Park, 301 W. First Ave. The free community event will feature live music from Zecreto Norteño and 620 in the Mix, along with food from![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2628.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/hispanic-3.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/sw-bricktown-fiesta-to-celebrate-hispanic-heritage-with-music-food-and-boxing/) [StartUp Hutch to Host AI Workshop for Small Business OwnersHUTCHINSON, Kan. — StartUp Hutch and NXTUS will present a workshop on artificial intelligence applications for small businesses on Friday, Oct. 24, at The Wool Market & DIY School. The three-hour “AI for Your Small Business” workshop runs from 8 to 11 a.m. and will feature Troy Tabor from Wichita State![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2630.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/startup-1-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/startup-hutch-to-host-ai-workshop-for-small-business-owners/) --- ## Sports [Villanueva, McNeill combine for 27 kills in Hutchinson’s loss at Garden CityInformation obtained from HCC officials![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2646.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/gra.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/villanueva-mcneill-combine-for-27-kills-in-hutchinsons-loss-at-garden-city/) [Hutchinson extends unbeaten streak to six with 1-0 victory over Seward CountyInformation obtained from HCC officials![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2645.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/gh.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-extends-unbeaten-streak-to-six-with-1-0-victory-over-seward-county/) [High School Sports NetworkHelp citizen journal build a kansas high school sports scores network![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1731.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ks-mascots-5.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/high-school-sports-network/) --- ## Politics Read more about how your elected officials are representing you in the Sunflower State Government Bulletin. Click here for easy access: [POLITICS](https://www.citizenjournal.us/sunflower-state-government-bulletin-6/) --- ## Election information [Meet your candidates - Gregory Scott Johnson - Candidate for Hutchinson USD 308 school boardThe following responses are from candidates running for local government and board of education seats in the November election. Each candidate was sent the same list of questions and asked to respond. Answers will be published as they are received.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-2647.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/I-voted-1.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/meet-your-candidates-gregory-scott-johnson-candidate-for-hutchinson-usd-308-school-board/) --- ## Opinion [KFB Insight: Windows and opportunitiesOctober is generally jam-packed for my family, and this year is no exception. 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