> ## 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-76/ - Published: 2025-11-12T14:00:23.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-04T02:33:57.000Z - Description: November 12, 2025 - Author: Rica Simpson - Tags: email, hutch Hi everyone! *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* --- ## Todays newsletter sponsor ## News [Northern Lights Illuminate Skies in Rare DisplayPowerful geomagnetic storm brings aurora activity to Kansas![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3227.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/IMG_0854.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/northern-lights-illuminate-mcpherson-skies-in-rare-display/) [6 takeaways from Hutchinson USD 308 school board meetingNovember 10 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3226.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-227-5.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/6-takeaways-from-hutchinson-usd-308-school-board-meeting-4/) [Hutchinson obituariesHutchinson Obituaries Fletchall, Gary Jaques, Armando Morelan, Norman Vierthaler, Eugene Dankanyin, Paul Henke, Ronald Shepherd, Ralph Zongker, Kirk Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3222.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/obit-candle-3-2.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-obituaries-71/) [Area police logsReno County Jail Log November 11, 2025 12:40 PM Taylor A. Faulkner, white female, age 29, Nickerson, was arrested for failure to appear. 7:17 AM Steven Drake, white male, age 37, Hutchinson, was arrested for HPD warrant. Source: Reno County Sheriff’s Office Reno County Jail Log November 10,![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3221.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Protect-and-Serve-4-3.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/area-police-logs-58/) [Kansas veterans office relocates to Hutchinson parks facilityInformation obtained from City of Hutchinson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3217.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/City-of-Hutchinson-3-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-veterans-office-relocates-to-hutchinson-parks-facility/) [Hutchinson church to open overnight emergency shelterInformation obtained from Foundation of Life Ministries Facebook![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3218.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/fol.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-church-to-open-overnight-emergency-shelter/) [Hutchinson Zoo to host adults-only holiday lights eventHUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Zoo will host an adults-only evening showcasing its holiday light displays Friday, offering visitors a chance to explore the attraction after dark with festive food and drinks. Prairie Nights: Holiday Lights runs from 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 5 at the zoo, located at 6![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3216.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/hh.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-zoo-to-host-adults-only-holiday-lights-event/) --- ## Events [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-3210.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ga-4.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-public-library-to-host-second-board-game-night-for-adults/) [Hutchinson Public Library to host fall Crafternoon eventInformation obtained from Hutchinson Public Library![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3211.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/craft-4.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-public-library-to-host-fall-crafternoon-event/) [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-3213.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/wm-5.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-groups-launch-community-meal-sharing-initiative/) [Hutchinson to light 30-foot Christmas tree at Third ThursdayInformation provided by Third Thursday Facebook![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3212.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/3rd-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-to-light-30-foot-christmas-tree-at-third-thursday/) --- ## Sports [Cowley repeats as Region 6 champions, defeats No. 19 Hutchinson 3-0Information obtained from HCC officials![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3220.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/socl.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cowley-repeats-as-region-6-champions-defeats-no-19-hutchinson-3-0/) [Salina South Upsets Liberal to Reach SectionalsCougars set up cross-town showdown with Salina Central after stunning playoff run![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3219.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-586-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-south-upsets-liberal-to-reach-sectionals/) [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-3215.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ks-mascots-11.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/high-school-sports-network/) --- ## Opinion [Full steam aheadKim Baldwin, McPherson County farmer and rancher![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3209.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Kim-Baldwin-19.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/full-steam-ahead/) --- ## 🌤️Weather ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/2025/11/image-6.png) --- ## Sponsors (click me!) ## US News [Top 5 US news storiesNovember 11 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3206.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-590.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-59/) [Top 5 US news storiesNovember 10 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3206.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-583-3.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-58/) --- ## 🌾KS News [Top 5 Kansas news storiesNovember 11 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3208.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-592.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-62/) [Top 5 Kansas news storiesNovember 10 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3207.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-584-2.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-61/) --- Found a mistake? Have a news tip or feedback to share? Contact our newsroom using the button below: [CONTACT US](https://www.citizenjournal.us/contact/) --- citizen journal offers three flagship products: a **daily national news summary**, a **daily Kansas news summary**, and **local news and school board summaries from 15 cities across Kansas**. Use the links in the header to navigate to national, Kansas, and local coverage. Subscribe to each, some, or all to get an email when new issues are published for FREE! [SUBSCRIBE](https://www.citizenjournal.us/subscribe/) --- ### Contact: [rica](mailto:rica@citizenjournal.us)[@citizenjournal.us](mailto:rica@citizenjournal.us) [ ![Alt text](https://rosebud-ads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/JOB.png) ](https://gregl72.github.io/job/?ref=citizenjournal.us)