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# Hutchinson Brief
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-brief-72/
- Published: 2025-11-03T14:00:51.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-04T02:33:55.000Z
- Description: November 3, 2025
- Author: Rica Simpson
- Tags: email, hutch

*Hi everyone!*

*We hope you had a wonderful weekend! Election Day is tomorrow, Nov. 4, so remember to get to the polls and cast your vote!*

*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*

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## News

[Area police logsReno County Jail Log - October 30, 2025 11:20 PM - BROOKLEN MAYO, white female, age 30, was arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia at 500 N Adams. 7:49 PM - ZANE MOUNTAIN, white male, age 30, was arrested for theft of property after pushing![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3043.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Protect-and-Serve-15.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/area-police-logs-54/)

[Hutchinson obituariesHutchinson Obituaries Miller, Marianne Burnett, Bradley Colwell, Jane Tremaine, Ronald Knoche, Darwin Holderman, Mary Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3039.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/obit-candle-12.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-obituaries-68/)

[Food Bank of Reno County seeks support as SNAP benefits face delaysInformation obtained from Food Bank of Reno County![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3041.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/food-bank.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/food-bank-of-reno-county-seeks-support-as-snap-benefits-face-delays/)

[Reno County health officials alert parents to hand, foot and mouth disease increaseInformation obtained from Reno County Health Department![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3031.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Reno-County-8.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-health-officials-alert-parents-to-hand-foot-and-mouth-disease-increase/)

[Hutchinson Community College partners with Pitt State on new online bachelor’s degree for technical professionalsInformation obtained from Pittsburg State University![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3040.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/HCC-11.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-community-college-partners-with-pitt-state-on-new-online-bachelors-degree-for-technical-professionals/)

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## Events

[Trail dedication honors Hutchinson cycling advocate Bob HelfrichHUTCHINSON, Kan. — A memorial trail honoring local cycling advocate Bob Helfrich will be dedicated the evening of Friday, Nov. 7, in north Hutchinson, marking a tribute to a figure who championed biking infrastructure in the central Kansas community. The Bad Bobby Memorial Trail dedication is scheduled for 5:30 p.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3032.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/bb-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/trail-dedication-honors-hutchinson-cycling-advocate-bob-helfrich/)

[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-3044.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/dil-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/nature-center-offers-nighttime-hike-to-spot-owls-bats-nocturnal-wildlife/)

[Hutchinson Public Library to host second Board Game Night for adultsHUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Library will host its second board game night for adults on Nov. 13 following a successful first event last week. The beginner-friendly event will begin at 6 p.m. and feature a variety of tabletop games and snacks. Organizers encourage attendees to bring their favorite![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3042.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ga.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-public-library-to-host-second-board-game-night-for-adults/)

[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-3045.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/wm-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-groups-launch-community-meal-sharing-initiative/)

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## Sports

[Hutchinson-area runners bring home 2 state titles, 3rd-place finishBy Dale Grosbach. Information obtained from KSHSAA and Kansas City Star.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3048.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/cross-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-area-runners-bring-home-2-state-titles-3rd-place-finish/)

[Hutchinson Salthawks shut out Emporia 34-0 in playoff openerStory & photos by Dale Grosbach![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3047.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/20251031_2022_ACR18-1.JPG)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-salthawks-shut-out-emporia-34-0-in-playoff-opener/)

[Buhler volleyball falls in state tournament pool playStory & phots by Dale Grosbach![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3033.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/20251031_0510_ACR17-1.JPG)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/buhler-volleyball-falls-in-state-tournament-pool-play/)

[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-3038.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ks-mascots-8.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/high-school-sports-network/)

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## 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-3046.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-521-3.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/citizen-journal-to-provide-comprehensive-election-night-coverage-on-nov-4/)

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## Opinion

[KFB Insights: Soup seasonGreg Doering, Kansas Farm Bureau![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3037.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/greg-doering-4.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kfb-insights-soup-season/)

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## 🌾KS News

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[Governor Kelly Sues Attorney General Kobach Over Constitutional AuthorityLawsuit claims Kobach has failed to defend Kansas against federal overreach under Trump administration.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3035.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-474-1-4.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/governor-kelly-sues-attorney-general-kobach-over-constitutional-authority/)

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