Hiawatha Chamber & Visitors Bureau will once again host the Maple Leaf Festival on Saturday, Sept 27. Just like the previous festival before, the event will take place in downtown Hiawatha around the Brown County Courthouse Square from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Brown County Commissioner Richard Lehmkuhl announced that he would resign from the Brown County District 1 Commissioner position at the end of the meeting that took place on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The Brown County commission also passed submitting the 2026 budget to Galva-based Loyd Group for the finalization process during Monday morning’s meeting on Sept. 15.
The Hiawatha Lady Red Hawks scored four victories in the volleyball tournament that took place at Nemaha Central on Saturday, Sept. 13.
Kanza Mental Health Center hosted a town hall meeting at the Fairview Community Center in Fairview on Wednesday evening.
The Brown County KS Association of Retired School Personnel met Monday, Sept. 8 at the Carwell building in Hiawatha for their bi-monthly luncheon business meeting.
Hiawatha Foundation for Economic Development was recognized as Hiawatha Chamber & Visitors Bureau’s Member of the Month on Wednesday afternoon.
The Friends of the Morrill Public Library have announced its fall book sale.
The Red Hawk Cross Country Team competed at the Marysville Meet on Saturday, Sept 6.
The Lady Red Hawk varsity volleyball team competed at the volleyball tournament held at Jefferson West on Saturday, Sept. 6.
The Brown County Senior Social--a new event taking place at the Fisher Center--will happen on Thursday, Sept. 25.