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The Hiawatha School District and Beynon Track Company have reached a settlement agreement.
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Longtime Brown County farmer, businessman and philanthropist Jere Bruning passed away Sunday at the age of 92.
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The Brown County Sheriff reported an increase in traffic sign thefts in the county.
WHITE CLOUD - The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska (ITKN) has been selected as one of nine grant applicants to be awarded funds through the third award phase of the Kansas Capital Project Funds (CPF) Broadband Infrastructure Program.
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The Hiawatha City Commission met on Monday evening, with the governing body reading the annual Scout Week Proclamation.
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After the four sitting members of the Hiawatha City Commission could not come to a consensus on the next Street Commissioner, the vote was left in the hands of City Attorney Andy Delaney at Thursday night’s Special Meeting of the commission.
The Hiawatha City Commission set a Special Meeting at 5:35 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19 to fill Mayor Becky Shamburg’s now vacant Commissioner of Streets position.
The Horton City Commission met on Jan. 3, and voted to sign closeout documents for the Community Development Block Grant project that helped bring the new Horton ballfields near to completion.
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The Hiawatha City Commission met on Monday evening, with new Hiawatha Mayor Becky Shamburg taking over at the head of the group and new City Administrator Becky Berger taking her place in the meeting, as well.
WASHINGTON — The top 10% of recipients of federal farm payments raked in more than 79% of total subsidies over the last 25 years — producing billions of dollars for a relatively small group of U.S. producers, according to a new analysis of federal data from an environmental group. In total, the federal government paid […]
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WASHINGTON – In its first meeting of the new congressional session, the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry gathered Wednesday for a hearing on the trade and horticulture titles in the upcoming farm bill. The legislators prioritized enforcing the nation’s agricultural trade agreements, expanding access to international markets and supporting underserved producers. “The […]
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THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Out-of-pocket costs can leave Medicare patients with the most common type of liver cancer in financial distress.
It's 2023 and the Federal Reserve just announced a federal funds rate range increase of 0.25%. This is after seven rate increases in 2022. This increase brings the target funds rate range up to 4.5%-4.75%. This increase is smaller than some of the steep changes in 2022, but another increase means rates are at their...
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- If your dog is bigger, male and a purebred, it may get a diagnosis of cancer earlier in its life compared to other dogs, a new study finds.
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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.
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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 Brown County Commission met Jan. 17 in regular session and topics of discussion included ARPA funds, along with storage issues.
The Brown County Commissioners met for regular session on Monday, Jan. 9 and voted on several items for the annual first-of-year reorganization.
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At the final meeting of the Brown County Commission on Dec. 30, the group dealt with year-end budget concerns created by over-estimates of revenue and cash balance at the beginning of 2022.
The Brown County Commission met on the 27th of December, and was joined by phone by associates of MEI Elevator on jack repairs to the courthouse elevator, after declaring the repairs an emergency for expedition purposes at the last meeting.
Hiawatha Municipal Court actions for the month of January 2023, Ted Collins, Judge.
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