Hiawatha World
HIAWATHA, KAN – The Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging (NEKAAA) will break ground on a new multi-use facility Thursday, March 20th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place at 2200 Natchez St. Hiawatha, Kansas 66434, located across the street from Walmart Supercenter on Hopi Drive.
In addition to NEKAAA leadership, representatives from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) Multimodal Transportation and Innovation Division and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region 7 will be in attendance to commemorate this milestone.
NEKAAA General Public Transportation provides essential origin-to-destination transit services for individuals of all ages and abilities across Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Marshall, Nemaha and Washington Counties.
The multi-use facility will ensure continued access to reliable transportation and provide community resources for aging and disability services, nutrition, technology and socialization activities Northeast Kansas and local communities depend on.
Readers can contact Karen Wilson, NEKAAA Executive Director at 785-742-7152 or email at karen.wilson@nekaaa.org.