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Upcoming Events, Oct. 26 to Nov. 7
Monday, Oct. 26 Eagle Media Pumpkinaries, 5 to 7 p.m. at 825 N. Main St., Hutchinson. Tuesday, Oct. 27 ESSDACK Career Expo, 8:30 a.m….
OPINION: You don’t know what you’re capable of until you try
By Jared Janzen Local Yokel Reporter The past weekend, I paid my first-ever visit to Des Moines, Iowa, and spent all of Sunday morning…
OPINION: School bond isn’t 2025 rerun
Voters in the Hutchinson School District have a school bond issue on their ballot for the second consecutive year. If that’s all someone knows…
OPINION: Fall and Halloween fun coming to Colwich next week
by Mary Ann Morrison Colwich Collections COLWICH—How time flies! Yes, before you know it, we will be turning our calendar pages to November. What’s…
OPINION: Table for one is less than half the fun
By Adam Stewart From the Newsroom Since I wrote my last column, Michelle went on a multi-day girls’ trip with my mom and aunts….
LETTER: Former commissioner endorses Moore
I am writing in support of Carol Moore, candidate for Reno County Commission. Carol has a unique background that would allow her to make…
OPINION: Setbacks are detours, not dead-ends
By Glenn Koster Walking Through Life Most who have followed this column for the past year know that I walk a lot. In fact,…
LETTER: Get informed and vote
Nov. 3, 2026, may be one of the most important days of this year. Things could affect Hutchinson (and Kansas) in ways that those…
OPINION: It’s worth repeating: travel is good for the soul
John McLaughlin Community Newsman Good “crack” isn’t hard to come by in Ireland. It’s everywhere for bushy-tailed tourists like me. And local police don’t…
Leak detected in city deep disposal well, $400K approved for repairs
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Dogs show speed in agility trials
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Hutchinson librarian shares stories of spooky local legends
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DEATH NOTICE: Ramona Almanza
Ramona Almanza, 70, Hutchinson, Kansas, died Oct. 21, 2026 Elliott Mortuary and Crematory
OBITUARY: Lona Lou Hinshaw
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Students explore career paths on Disability Mentoring Day
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Police Blotter: Oct. 14-21
Hutchinson Police Department On 2026-10-21 @ 12:05:00Hrs Violation of Court Order at CITY OF HUTCHINSON BRENDA BAKER, WF/63, 2605 E 4TH AVE, APT 147,…
DEATH NOTICE: Kenneth ‘Brad’ Bradley Powell
Kenneth “Brad” Bradley Powell, 70, Hutchinson, Kansas, died Oct. 18, 2026 Elliott Mortuary and Crematory
DEATH NOTICE: Vada L. Ambler
Vada L. Ambler, 99, Hutchinson, Kansas, died Oct. 20, 2026 Elliott Mortuary and Crematory
OBITUARY: Lloyd Eugene Smith
Lloyd Eugene Smith, 87, was born Jan. 31, 1939, and passed away on Oct. 20, 2026. Lloyd was born in Alta Vista, Kansas, to…