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The Brown County Clerk’s office has announced a new filing for this fall’s election.
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The Brown County Clerk’s office has announced a new filing for this fall’s election.
Feb. 10 Unofficial Minutes
The board of Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present was Deputy County Clerk Dawn Boyles. Dwight Kruse opened the meeting at 8:10 a.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all.…
Unofficial Jan. 27 Minutes
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The Brown County Clerk’s office has announced a new filing for this fall’s election.
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Monday, Dec. 16
The board of Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Chairman Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present was Brown County Clerk Melissa Gormley. Brown County Attorney Kevin Hill was present for a portion of the meeting. Ke…
Nov. 27 Minutes
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Nov. 18, 2019 Unofficial Minutes
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The half-cent sales tax question to benefit the Hiawatha Community Hospital on the Nov. 5 ballot was defeated by 2 votes.
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The vote on whether to impose a half-cent sales tax county-wide to benefit the Hiawatha Community Hospital for the next 10 years is now only separated by two.
Nov. 4 Unofficial Minutes
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Editor’s Note: Election totals will not be final until official canvassing by the Brown County Commission at the Monday, Nov. 18 meeting.
The board of Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Chairman Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present were Brown County Clerk, Melissa Gormley and Deputy County Clerk Dawn Boyles.
Oct. 14, 2019 Unofficial Minutes
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Sept. 30, 2019 Minutes
The board of Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Chairman Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present was County Clerk Melissa Gormley. County Attorney Kevin Hill was present for a portion of the meeting. Keith Olsen op…
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The Brown County Commission has pledged $5,000 toward the costs of hosting the Big Kansas Road Trip in May 2020.
The board of Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Chairman Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present were Brown County Clerk Melissa Gormley and Deputy County Clerk Dawn Boyles. Keith Olsen opened the meeting at 8:10 a…
The Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with following members present: Chairman Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present were County Clerk Melissa Gormley and Deputy County Clerk Dawn Boyles. County Attorney Kevin Hill was present for a portion of the…
Aug. 5, 2019
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On Monday, the Brown County Commission approved for publication a proposed $11.3 million budget for 2020 that calls for a tax levy decrease of nearly a half mill.
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June 24 Unofficial Minutes
According to the Brown County public access website, several county roads are closed.
The Brown County Commission voted Monday morning to fire its emergency management director.
June 10, 2019
May 27 Minutes
The Brown County Sheriff’s Department has a new notification system that will be implemented starting June 1.
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The final votes were tallied Tuesday morning and the outcome remains the same — the sales tax to benefit the hospital was defeated by a mere 29 votes.
May 20 Minutes
May 1 was the deadline for cities and school boards to certify to the Brown County Clerk the positions for the 2019 elections.
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April 15, 2019
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Brown County Humane Society, 2393 Mallard Rd., Hiawatha, KS, 785-742-1976, email: brcohs66434@yahoo.com. Please come out and see all the super wonderful dogs and cats that are available for adoption. The more that can find a home, the more space we have to save more!
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The Hiawatha World kicked off a quarterly give away last week with cookies and coffee at the office.
The Hiawatha School District office has gone through a phone number change and wanted the public to be aware of this.
The Horton City Commission met for the first time in February, and heard a report from a meeting between Mayor Bryan Stirton, Commissioner Wade Edwards and City Administrator John Calhoon, and Atchison Hospital CEO Jeff Perry.
Further talks of a potential Fire District in Brown County were held at Monday evening’s meeting of the Hiawatha City Commission.
The Horton City Commission met for the first time in February, and heard a report from a meeting between Mayor Bryan Stirton, Commissioner Wade Edwards and City Administrator John Calhoon, and Atchison Hospital CEO Jeff Perry.
Further talks of a potential Fire District in Brown County were held at Monday evening’s meeting of the Hiawatha City Commission.
Monday night marked the final February meeting for the Hiawatha City Commission, and the group was joined by representatives of Rainbow Communications to discuss upcoming changes to the services offered by the local communications company.
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The Brown County Clerk’s office has announced a new filing for this fall’s election.
The Horton City Commission has voted to update fees for City-owned buildings and facilities.
Many Americans dream of quitting their job and becoming their own boss. Whether the goal is to live the laptop lifestyle or turn a creative pursuit into a full-time business, entrepreneurship offers flexibility and excitement, but it is not without risks.
New polling in both Colorado and other western states shows strong support for conservation and public lands.
The Democratic National Committee’s debate Wednesday night in Las Vegas featured the most heated attacks by candidates on each other so far, just three days out from the Nevada Democratic caucuses.
To encourage charities and businesses to donate excess food to organizations that can distribute that food to the needy, the entity doing the donating is generally exempt from any legal liability provided that the donation is made “in good faith.”
With voting completed in the first two of the “early four” states – Iowa and New Hampshire – the focus of the remaining Democratic candidates has shifted to Nevada, which will hold its caucuses Saturday.
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A 16-year-old Hiawatha teen was killed in an early morning crash Sunday and three other teenagers remain hospitalized in serious to critical conditions.
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A vehicle said by authorities to have been traveling at a high rate of speed on a side road off U.S. Highway 36 crashed into a ditch on early Sunday morning, killing one of the five teenage occupants, all of whom are from Hiawatha.
Hiawatha World
Weather conditions are rapidly deteriorating this morning and the Brown County Sheriff is issuing a travel advisory.
After a full day of testimony in a preliminary hearing in Brown County District Court Wednesday, a 28-year-old Hiawatha woman has been bound over for arraignment on charges of murder in the first degree.
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The Brown County Clerk’s office has announced a new filing for this fall’s election.
The board of Brown County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Keith Olsen, Dwight A. Kruse and Richard L. Lehmkuhl. Also present was Deputy County Clerk Dawn Boyles. Dwight Kruse opened the meeting at 8:10 a.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all.…
SHAWNEE COUNTY — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) made an arrest Monday following an eight-month-long investigation into suspected human trafficking.
On Feb. 8, Glenn Whitney, 24, of Omaha was arrested on charges of Driving While License Cancelled, Suspended or Revoked.
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