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# Hutchinson Brief
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-brief-82/
- Published: 2025-11-26T14:00:03.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-04T02:34:01.000Z
- Description: November 26, 2025
- Author: Rica Simpson
- Tags: email, hutch

Hi everyone!

There will not be a brief on Friday, Nov. 28\. We hope you have a safe and fun-filled holiday 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*

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## News

[Hutchinson obituariesHutchinson Obituaries Duran, Henrietta Bernard, Howard Madison Source: Legacy.com - Hutchinson, Kansas Obituaries![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3450.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/obit-candle-10-2.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-obituaries-77/)

[Area police logsReno County Daily Jail Log - November 24, 2025 11:00 PM Calvin Neal III, black male, age 39, from Wichita Charge: HPD Failure to Appear 8:26 PM Jeremy L. Roberts, white male, age 20, from Hutchinson Charge: Domestic Battery 3:31 PM Nicole Willard, white female, age 34,![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3456.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Protect-and-Serve-10-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/area-police-logs-65/)

[Hutchinson Fire Department rescues two from carbon monoxide poisoningInformation obtained from Chad Allen, Battalion Chief, Hutchinson Fire Department![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3451.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Breaking-News-1-3.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-fire-department-rescues-two-from-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/)

[Hutchinson to resume water shutoffs in December after monthlong pauseInformation obtained from City of Hutchinson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3453.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/City-of-Hutchinson-10.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-to-resume-water-shutoffs-in-december-after-monthlong-pause/)

[Hutchinson lieutenant completes FBI-LEEDA leadership trilogyHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Lt. Wesley Vaughn of the Hutchinson Police Department has completed the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association trilogy, the department announced. The FBI-LEEDA trilogy consists of three intensive leadership courses: the Supervisor Leadership Institute, Command Leadership Institute and Executive Leadership Institute. Each course runs 4½ days and focuses![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3452.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/hpd.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-lieutenant-completes-fbi-leeda-leadership-trilogy/)

[Reno County DA’s office marks 25 years of Toys for Tots driveHUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County District Attorney’s Office is celebrating a milestone this holiday season with its 25th annual Toys for Tots drive, inviting community members to help make Christmas brighter for local children. The toy collection runs Dec. 1-12 at the Reno County Courthouse, 206 W. First Ave. Donors![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3457.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/tft.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-das-office-marks-25-years-of-toys-for-tots-drive/)

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## Events

[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-3259.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/hh-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-zoo-to-host-adults-only-holiday-lights-event/)

[Local Library Hosts Holiday Activity Night for CommunityInformation obtained from Hutchinson Public Library![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3449.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ab-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/local-library-hosts-holiday-activity-night-for-community/)

[Hutchinson Zoo celebrates 10th annual holiday light showHUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Zoo will illuminate Carey Park for its 10th annual Nights Before Christmas holiday light show, offering families festive entertainment across six evenings in December. The event runs Dec. 12-13, Dec. 19-20 and Dec. 26-27 at the zoo’s location at 6 Emerson Loop East. Gates open for![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3448.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/nght-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-zoo-celebrates-10th-annual-holiday-light-show/)

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## Sports

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## Opinion

[KFB Insights: Pilgrims, pies and potatoesGreg Doering, Kansas Farm Bureau![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3455.ico)citizen journalRica Simpson![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/greg-doering-5.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kfb-insights-pilgrims-pies-and-potatoes/)

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