After a Special Meeting just days ago where the Hiawatha City Commission voted to remove the requirement of wearing masks at private events at the Fisher Center - but after the date of Hiawatha High's Prom - the commission held another Special Meeting on Friday at 5 p.m., voting unanimously …
After 23 years of providing quality medical care to patients at Hiawatha Community Hospital, Dr. Julie Rosá is ready for the next season of her life.
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. To celebrate, on May 1 Kanza is kicking off a project that provides free, anonymous, quick access to mental health tools through the Facebook page and website, www.kanzamhgc.org.
People of all ages and fitness levels can benefit from interval training, which is simply alternating short bursts of intense activity with lighter activity. In fact, interval training can be better for overall health than slow, sustained exercise.
During April, the Kansas Soybean Commission is celebrating National Soyfoods Month and good nutrition.
After a Special Meeting just days ago where the Hiawatha City Commission voted to remove the requirement of wearing masks at private events at the Fisher Center - but after the date of Hiawatha High's Prom - the commission held another Special Meeting on Friday at 5 p.m., voting unanimously …
The Hiawatha City Commission held a Special Meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss not requiring masks during private events at the Fisher Center.
The Horton City Commission met for the final time in March, and City Administrator John Calhoon informed the group of the positive returns from the city’s power plant generating during last month’s frigid cold snap that put many out of power around the country.
The Hiawatha City Commission met on Monday evening, and one of the highlights of the meeting was the reading of the John McLendon Jr. Week Proclamation.
(The Center Square) – Calls to defund the police have once again been thrust into the national spotlight after a string of high profile police shootings, but data show the rallying cry for police reformers may not hold water.
(The Center Square) – A new analysis of state budget forecasts from The Pew Charitable Trusts found that while many states expected deep revenue shortfalls, federal stimulus money is reversing their budgets into surpluses. Despite receiving a massive windfall, however, “all states face an uncertain economic future and critical decisions,” the report found.
(The Center Square) – U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday revoked a dozen of the Trump administration’s secretarial orders that prioritized energy development on federal lands.
(The Center Square) – The Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation has calculated that about $2 billion worth of taxpayer money from the Democratic-passed American Rescue Plan Act is allocated to local governments that don’t exist or aren’t in financial distress.
"We must mourn the Hoosiers whose lives were cut way too short, but we must also take action to prevent another tragedy like this from happening on Indiana soil," council member Ali Brown said.
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.
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.
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 Commissioners heard another update Monday morning and clarification about the Meals on Wheels program currently being co-sponsored by the Hiawatha Community Hospital and Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging.
The Brown County Commissioners discussed concern over costs of Meals on Wheels at the past two meetings.
After many years of effort, dispatchers in the state of Kansas are finally recognized and classified as “emergency responders.”
Brown County Sheriff’s office was awarded the 2020 AAA Community Platinum Traffic Safety Award.
The Brown County Commission met on Monday morning, and the group heard from members of the Brown County Liberty Alliance sharing their opinions on recent discussions of wind energy.
On April 1, at approximately 2:20 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Morrill on a report of a suspicious vehicle. Upon arrival , the deputy located the vehicle, which was stopped in an intersection, still running while and the driver appeared to be asleep. Upon further investigation, the drive…
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