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Red Cross blood drive in honor of Mike Hutchinson

Big Springs deputy shot four times in December

CHAPPELL — Deputy Mike Hutchinson has made a career out of helping others. Even after a personal tragedy on the job, he’s turning his focus to his community.

On Dec. 3, 2015, Hutchinson was shot four times while serving an arrest warrant in Big Springs. He received several pints of lifesaving blood while at Ogallala Community Hospital. Now, he’d like to make sure blood is available for other patients when they need it by encouraging Chappell-area residents to donate.

Donations of blood in honor of Mike Hutchinson will be drawn Tuesday, Aug. 23 from noon to 6 p.m. and Wednesday, Aug. 24 from 8...

 

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