> ## 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-71/ - Published: 2025-10-31T13:00:27.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-04T02:33:48.000Z - Description: October 31, 2025 - Author: Rica Simpson - Tags: hutch, email *Hi everyone!* *Have a safe and fun-filled weekend! Remember to double-check your children's goodies before you let them get to munching!* *Election Day is Nov. 4, 2025! Don't let your vote go uncounted!* *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 --- ## News [Hutchinson obituariesHutchinson Obituaries Betts, Clifford Allen Harris, Keith James (Bernard), Karen Kay “KK, Big Karen” Wallace, Rebecca Lynn “Becky” Hayes, Eugenia Alice Jane Musselwhite, Mary Ann Shannon Jr., Ronald L. Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3004.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/obit-candle-11-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-obituaries-67/) [Area police logsReno County Jail Log - October 28, 2025 7:08 PM - Victor Alvarez, Hispanic male, age 54, was arrested for HPD FTA Warrant and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia at the 100 block of East Avenue A. Source: Hutchinson Police Department Reno County Jail Log - October 29, 2025 6:![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3005.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Protect-and-Serve-14.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/area-police-logs-53/) [Food pantries across Reno County offer assistance as demand surgesHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Food banks across Kansas and the nation are experiencing unprecedented demand as families struggle with rising costs and potential federal benefit disruptions, with some facilities reporting increases of more than 20 percent over the previous year. The Food Bank of Reno County served over 15,000 people last![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3011.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Reno-County-7-1.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/food-pantries-across-reno-county-offer-assistance-as-demand-surges/) [Local dealership donates $2,000 to United Way through year-long iPledge campaignInformation obtained from United Way of Reno County![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3010.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/united-way-1-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/local-dealership-donates-2-000-to-united-way-through-year-long-ipledge-campaign/) [Cirque Mechanics to perform at Historic Fox Theatre in HutchinsonHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre is promoting a buy-one-get-one-free ticket offer for an upcoming performance by Cirque Mechanics featuring its show “TILT.” The production is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the theater located at 18 E. 1st Avenue. Under the promotion, patrons who purchase one adult ticket receive![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3016.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/fox-theatre-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cirque-mechanics-to-perform-at-historic-fox-theatre-in-hutchinson/) [Hip Mobility Exercise Offers Relief for Joint PainSimple side-lying circles can improve daily movement and reduce compensatory pain in back and knees.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3021.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-10-31-25-at-7.04---AM.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hip-mobility-exercise-offers-relief-for-joint-pain/) --- ## Events [Cosmo Bowl brings youth football, community together for STEM childcare initiativeInformation obtained from the Cosmosphere![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3008.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/cosmo-bowl-3.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cosmo-bowl-brings-youth-football-community-together-for-stem-childcare-initiative/) [Kiwanis Club to host annual Chili and Soup Fest in downtown HutchinsonInformation obtained from City of Hutchinson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3007.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/mmm-1-3.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kiwanis-club-to-host-annual-chili-and-soup-fest-in-downtown-hutchinson/) [Nature Center offers nighttime hike to spot owls, bats, nocturnal wildlifeHUTCHINSON, 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![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3006.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/dil-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/nature-center-offers-nighttime-hike-to-spot-owls-bats-nocturnal-wildlife/) [Hutchinson groups launch community meal-sharing initiativeInformation obtained from Wisdom in Motion![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3009.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/wm-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-groups-launch-community-meal-sharing-initiative/) --- ## Sports [Blue Dragons fall to Dodge City in home finale, face road playoff gameInformation obtained from HCC officials![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3017.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/HCC-10-1.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/blue-dragons-fall-to-dodge-city-in-home-finale-face-road-playoff-game/) [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/) --- ## Election info [citizen journal to provide comprehensive election night coverage on Nov. 4Coverage of McPherson and Reno County elections![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3001.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-521-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/citizen-journal-to-provide-comprehensive-election-night-coverage-on-nov-4/) --- ## Politics Read more about how your elected officials are representing you in the Topeka citizen journal. 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