Hutchinson Brief
October 27, 2025
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Hutchinson obituaries
Hutchinson Obituaries Poor, Sharon Ann Lofland, Bradley Lynn Gobble, Kristopher David “Louis” Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries
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Area police logs
Reno County Jail Log October 23, 2025 11:03 PM - KARINA LOPEZ, Hispanic female age 42, arrested for Driving while suspended. 10:11 AM - JEEFREY A. RODRIGUEZ, Hispanic male age 55, arrested on Hutchinson Municipal Court Warrants for Failure to Appear (3 counts). 9:56 AM - THOMAS
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Reno County launches resident survey on community investment, sales tax funding
Information obtained from Reno County
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Hutchinson group offers free rides to polling places for early voting, Election Day
Information obtained from Hutch in Harmony
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Food Bank of Reno County closes on new Hutchinson location, plans buildout
Information obtained from Food Bank of Reno County
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Nature Center offers nighttime hike to spot owls, bats, nocturnal wildlife
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Dillon Nature Center will host a Fall Family Hike focused on nocturnal animals from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10. The after-dark event will give families the opportunity to search for owls, bats, spiders and other creatures that emerge at night. The program is designed
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Art Center hosts holiday open house with local artisan gifts, activities
Information obtained from Hutchinson Art Center
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Events
Entrepreneurship workshop focuses on strategic marketing in Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Local business owners looking to transform scattered marketing efforts into a cohesive strategy can attend an upcoming workshop featuring marketing expert Lori Bower. Reno County’s Entrepreneur Community will host “Entrepreneurship Connections: Stop Random Acts of Marketing” on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at
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Reno County Health Department to hold monthly immunization clinic
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Health Department will hold its monthly immunization clinic Oct. 28 at two locations across the county. The clinic will run from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Amish Community Building, 5917 W. Mills Ave. in Hutchinson, and from 11 a.m. to 12:
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Royals broadcaster Goldberg to speak at Hutchinson Community College
Information obtained from HCC officials
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Cosmo Bowl brings youth football, community together for STEM childcare initiative
Information obtained from the Cosmosphere
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Kiwanis Club to host annual Chili and Soup Fest in downtown Hutchinson
Information obtained from City of Hutchinson
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Sports
Hutchinson rallies from late deficits to defeat Seward County 3-1
Information obtained from HCC officials
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No. 1 Hutchinson shuts out No. 10 Coffeyville 31-0, takes sole possession of first place
Information obtained from HCC officials
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McPherson soccer falls to Great Bend in regular season finale
Bullpups outshot Panthers 8-2 but couldn’t find back of net in 1-0 defeat on senior night
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Politics
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Opinion
KFB Insight: A time for co-ops and classrooms
Jackie Mundt, Pratt County farmer and rancher
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Trump to Meet Xi Jinping in South Korea During Asia Trip
President’s upcoming travel includes stops in Malaysia and South Korea amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.
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Shelly Debunks Exercise Myths for Busy Adults
Simple three-exercise routine offers alternative to complex gym programs for those over 35.
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