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Brown County Sheriff’s Office releases statistics for 2024

The 2024 years has was pretty busy for the Sheriff’s Office. Many hours were spent solving a string of burglaries which extended into at least two different states and a number of Kansas counties. The hard work and diligence of the officers paid off with accountability, resulting in confessions which would be used to clear up many cases for many different agencies.

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DWHS students study Martin Luther King, Jr. speech

In the week leading up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20, Mrs. Taylor’s English 3 class immersed themselves in the powerful words and historical significance of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Students delved into the social context of the March on Washington in August 1963, examining the speech’s vivid imagery and masterful use of figurative language. The analysis offered students a deeper understanding of King’s rhetorical style and the enduring impact of his vision for equality and justice.

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