U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Regional Administrator Jason Mohr today awarded $512,070 in Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) funding to the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska. Funding was awarded to carry out a range of affordable housing activities in their communities.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Regional Administrator Jason Mohr today awarded $512,070 in Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) funding to the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska. Funding was awarded to carry out a range of affordable housing activities in their communities.
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!
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.
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.
Cast members of the Robinson Lions Club are rehearsing for its 53rd Annual Melodrama.
Highland Community College has announced that it has authorized an investigation into claims made by an attorney alleging a violation of federal law.
Craig Foster, Veteran Service Officer from the Kansas Commission on Veteran Affairs, will make his monthly visit in Brown County on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
The Hiawatha Area Arts and Theatre Society is holding upcoming auditions for its spring play.
BEATRICE, Neb. — The public is invited to a presentation at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Heritage Center Theater, as they play the PBS documentary, “Boss: The Black experience in Business.”
SHAWNEE COUNTY — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) made an arrest Monday following an eight-month-long investigation into suspected human trafficking.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Kansas City District (Corps) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT) will temporarily close portions of the 1,601-acre Elwood Bottoms Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Site / Wildlife Area for construction of the Corps’ St. Joe Levee Ra…
A Georgia nursing home company has been banned from doing business in Kansas for 10 years and fined $100,000 for failing to protect patient and employee records, Attorney General Derek Schmidt said today.
ATCHISON, Kan. — A leader among the Highland Scotties junior collegiate women’s basketball team has said that he believes the NAACP is right to investigate reports of racial unfairness on the Northeast Kansas campus, based on his experiences.
Members of the Gernon family gathered together this week to remember a husband, a father and a memorable patient at the Hiawatha Community Hospital Cardiac Rehab Center.
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!
The Hiawatha USD 415 School Board met for its regular monthly meeting Monday night and among action items, the board voted to move forward on working with the city to obtain a COPS grant for a School Resource Officer.
The Hiawatha Farmers Market is hosting one of six workshops offered throughout the state.
It’s Valentine’s Day and what better to celebrate than with cookies and coffee at the World office.
A group of Hiawatha alumni approached the School Board Monday night to ask permission to raise funds to either renovate or replace the state champion signs around Red Hawk Drive.
There is just a little more than a month until the start of the self-response period for the 2020 Census.
Fans won’t see many slam dunks or three-point shots at the Saturday morning rec league basketball games.
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The Hiawatha Chamber and Visitors Bureau celebrated a successful and busy 2019 at the Annual Meeting and Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 6 at HCC’s Klinefelter Barn.
Commodities for North Brown County residents will be distributed from 9-11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Eternal Hope Family Life Center, 424 Oregon St. in Hiawatha.
Two men have been arrested on sex charges in as the result of a joint human trafficking operation investigation conducted by deputies and detectives in Jackson and Shawnee counties.
The Horton City Commission has voted to update fees for City-owned buildings and facilities.
The Hiawatha City Commission met Monday evening and revisited a discussion from the previous meeting regarding a downtown disabled parking space request.
There will be a Kansas Hunter Education Class on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, Feb. 26, 26, and 27.
SHAWNEE COUNTY — Special agents from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) are investigating after an officer involved shooting occurred Wednesday morning in downtown Topeka.
HOLTON — “It can’t be done here.”
Are you and your child ready to share an experience that will enhance both of your lives? Then consider NEK-CAP, Inc. Head Start as a building block to the future education of your child.
The Brown County Historical Society was awarded the Kansas Creative Arts Commission grant.
Hiawatha’s interim Fire Chief, Gene Atland, was present at Monday night’s meeting of the Hiawatha City Commission, seeking support for a potential reorganization of the department.
The Hiawatha High School Dance Team sponsored it’s Kiddie Dance Clinic Friday night.
Need a special dress for prom? But can’t really afford the prices at the department and dress stores, or can’t make it out of town to shop?
Winter has been a little rough on the Hiawatha Elementary School parking lot.
JOPLIN, Mo. — A black former football player for Highland Community College in Northeast Kansas is raising concerns about race relations on the campus in Highland.
Maximum Realty announced this week that Vicki Hubin is the newest addition to the hard-working and knowledgeable team of Real Estate Agents there.
On 1-23-2020, deputies responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in the city of reserve, arrested on a charge of Interference with a LEO was Robert Winsea, 54, Horton.
Sixty-four teams, involving approximately 600 kids, are in action for the Hiawatha Youth Basketball League this winter.
Low- to moderate-income individuals, families and senior citizens can once again receive free assistance in completing and filing their federal, state and local tax returns through RSVP of Northeast Kansas’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance.
The Hiawatha Chamber and Visitors Bureau will be celebrating a year of success and growth at its 2020 Annual Meeting and Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 6 at Klinefelter Barn.
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!
Gov. Laura Kelly recently announced her intent to submit an executive reorganization order (ERO) to the Kansas Legislature, moving the Energy Office out of the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) and into a separate, independent entity. This reorganization will preserve the Energy Office’s e…
The stage at Memorial Auditorium recently received a facelift with new stage curtains.
The Hiawatha Parks and Recreation has kicked off the year with a whole slew of events scheduled.
The Brown County Clerk's office has announced a new filing for this fall's election.
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.
The Brown County Clerk’s office has announced a new filing for this fall’s election.
One day ahead of Nevada’s Democratic caucuses, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is predicted to win the most votes and the most delegates, according to an analysis by the website FiveThirtyEight.com.
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.”
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 Clerk's office has announced a new filing for this fall's election.
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.…
On 2-20-2020 based on a traffic stop, Beth Mikita, 47, Hiawatha was arrested on a charge of No Proof of Insurance and Brad McGee 42 Topeka was arrested on a charge of Driving While License Cancelled, Suspended or Revoked.
SHAWNEE COUNTY — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) made an arrest Monday following an eight-month-long investigation into suspected human trafficking.
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