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A 47 year-old Horton man entered a guilty plea to aggravated indecent liberties with a child in Brown County District Court on Monday.
On March 19, at approximately 10 p.m., a Brown County deputy initiated a traffic stop in the vicinity of US 75 and 100, upon interdiction the driver Aaron Tauber, 24, Auburn, Kan., was arrested on a charge of DUIOn March 17, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Brown County Sheriffs Office Drug …
MARCH 13th, 2023- MARCH 19th, 2023
The following are reports taken from the incident log March 5-11 and does not include follow ups notations, misc. reports or paper serving.
03/06/23-03/12/23
The Brown County Sheriff reported on a new scam.
The following are the Brown County Sheriff’s reports:
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A 47 year-old Horton man entered a guilty plea to aggravated indecent liberties with a child in Brown County District Court on Monday.
The following is the Brown County Sheriff’s report:
02/20/23-02/26/23
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A 48-year-old Hiawatha man was officially charged Tuesday afternoon in Brown County District Court on an 8-count complaint that included felony sex and drug charges.
The following police reports are taken from the incident logs Feb. 12-18:
Hiawatha Municipal Court actions for the month of February 2023, Ted Collins, Judge. Fines listed (except seatbelt violations) are in addition to court costs of $100.00 on each case.
The following is the Brown County Sheriff’s report:
02/13/23-02/19/23
Sunday, Jan. 29
Brown County Sheriff John Merchant reported on a new scam targeting registered offenders has come to his attention.
01/30/23-02/05/23
The following is the Brown County Sheriff’s report:
Brown County Sheriff John Merchant has reported several scams circulating the area.
01/23/23-01/29/23
01/16/23-01/28/23
01/16/23-01/23/23
Hiawatha Municipal Court actions for the month of January 2023, Ted Collins, Judge.
Brown County Sheriff
CHEROKEE COUNTY – A Falls City, Neb., man was found dead after an officer-involved shooting incident Monday night in rural Cherokee County.
01/09/2023 — 01/15/2023
01/09/23—01/15/23
01/02/23-01/08/23
01/02/23 — 01/08/23
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Local authorities have released the name of a man who was apprehended in connection with a shooting incident that occurred Monday in Brown County.
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The Brown County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the report of a shooting that was called in to dispatch on Monday, Jan. 2.
12/26/2022-01/01/2023
12/26/22-01/01/23
Hiawatha Municipal Court actions for the month of December 2022, Ted Collins, Judge.
Brown County Sheriff’s report:
12/19/2022-12/25/2022
12/19/22 - 12/25/22
12/13/2022-12/19/2022
12/12/22 - 12/18/22
11/21/2022-12/12/2022
The following is the Brown County Sheriff’s report:
12/5/22-12/11/22
11/28/22-12/4/22
An 18-year-old Hiawatha male has been arrested on two counts of voluntary sex charges involving a victim between the ages of 14 and 16.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse reports that shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped a black Neon for alleged traffic infractions near 190th and U.S. 75 Hwy.
11/21/22-11/27/22
11/14/22-11/20/22
Hiawatha Municipal Court actions for the month of November 2022, Ted Collins, Judge.
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Citizens State Bank and Trust Co., in Hiawatha wants to make customers aware of a scam.
Beginning Saturday, Nov. 19 through Monday, Nov 27, Hiawatha Police Department will join many other law enforcement agencies across the state, including the Kansas Highway Patrol, in the Kansas THANKGIVING SAFE ARRIVAL traffic enforcement campaign. Although all Kansas Traffic Laws will be en…
The Hiawatha School Board met in regular session Monday evening and discussed fuel and bus issues, accepted several resignations and hired new staff.
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The Homer White American Legion Post 66 is working with the Ministerial Alliance and the Kiwanis to recognize National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29.
Recently, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office received bullet proof vests, which were donated by the United States Deputy Sheriff’s Association (USDSA.)
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The Hiawatha Community Foundation is gearing up toward its 3rd Annual “Give Back to Move Forward” Match Day on Memorial Day weekend.
The Horton City Commission met earlier this month, coming to an agreement with Evergy to take possession of the Horton Interconnect energy substation. Per the Letter of Engagement, the City of Horton will acquire the listed assets for $10, and the substation will be transferred after Evergy…
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The Hiawatha City Commission met on Monday evening, and the group approved a pair of ordinances marking increases in rates for the Fisher Center and the Hiawatha Aquatic Park.
The Horton City Commission met for the final time in February, and one topic of conversation was the upcoming demolition of the Horton Hospital building.
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The Hiawatha City Commission met on Monday evening, and took time out to recognize Barb Mauslein for 10 years of service at the Hiawatha Police Department.
The Horton City Commission met earlier this month, with the group voting to accept a lease purchase quote from GNBank for a 2002 GMC Water Tender Truck for the city fire department.
(The Center Square) – Labeling the smuggling of illicit fentanyl into the U.S. from Mexico "a national crisis," a group of lawmakers has formed a bipartisan caucus to address the issue.
(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday night thanked U.S. Border Patrol agents for their service and encouraged them despite the president “disrespecting” them, he said.
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Energy received billions of taxpayer dollars via a string of major federal spending bills, but now lawmakers are raising concerns about waste, fraud and abuse.
(The Center Square) – At least two people are dead and 17 nearly suffocated after they illegally entered the U.S. and hid inside a railroad car to be smuggled into the U.S.
SUNDAY, March 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Early detection of childhood hearing loss is crucial but also challenging because babies can’t tell their parents or doctors exactly what’s wrong.
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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.
The members of the Brown County Commission convened last Monday morning, and welcomed Troy Kolb of the Hiawatha Baseball and Softball Club. Kolb reiterated the club’s interest in using ARPA funds to help complete the indoor practice facility that was constructed at Noble Park.
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At last Monday’s meeting of the Brown County Commission, Angie Kreider of Rainbow Communications presented the company’s plan to install fiber line to residences in Hiawatha, Horton and Sabetha.
The Brown County Commissioners met in regular session on Feb. 27 and held two interview sessions for the open landfill positions.
The Brown County Commissioners met in regular session on Feb. 21 to discuss oil bids.
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The Brown County Commission met twice last week, once on Monday and again for a Special Meeting on Friday. At Friday’s meeting, the group received updates on the state of the courthouse elevator, and heard from an elevator repair company and a driller before declaring an emergency and agreei…
The following are taken from incident reports March 12-18 and do not include paper serving, miscellaneous or follow-up reports.
On March 19, at approximately 10 p.m., a Brown County deputy initiated a traffic stop in the vicinity of US 75 and 100, upon interdiction the driver Aaron Tauber, 24, Auburn, Kan., was arrested on a charge of DUIOn March 17, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Brown County Sheriffs Office Drug …
The following are reports taken from the incident log March 5-11 and does not include follow ups notations, misc. reports or paper serving.
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