Interlocal 615 meets on April 3
The Board of Education of the Brown County Kansas Special Education Interlocal #615 held a special April Board of Education meeting at 6:00 p.m. on April 3, 2025 at the Special Education Annex in Hiawatha.
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HCVB hosts red ribbon cutting for Faith and Foliage
Hiawatha Chamber & Visitors Bureau hosted a red ribbon cutting for Faith and Foliage on Thursday afternoon on April 3.
On the Extension Line: Patience needed to eliminate henbit, chickweed from lawns
If homeowners hoping for a lush green lawn are now starting to see little purple or white flowers in their yard, there’s bad news: there’s not a whole lot you can do about it.
Cruise Planners recognized as HCVB Member of the Month
Cruise Planners was recognized as Hiawatha Chamber & Visitor Bureau’s Member of the Month for April.
Lady Red Hawks tear apart Riley County Lady Falcons
The Hiawatha High School Lady Red Hawk softball team batted hard and played hard as they beat the Riley County Lady Falcons in both games on Thursday, April 3, with the Red Hawks scoring 10-9 and 7-5 that evening.
Red Hawks win some, lose some at Riley County game against the Falcons
The Hiawatha Red Hawk baseball team competed against the Riley County Falcons on Thursday evening on April 3. While the Red Hawks won the first game of the evening at 12-7, they lost the second game at 3-6. There were still some impressive plays by the Red Hawk players during the baseball game against the Falcons.
Free-Will Breakfast held at on April 13
First United Methodist Church will be holding a Free-Will Breakfast for the Hiawatha School Supply Fundraiser on Sunday, April 13, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Photo Gallery: Spring trees in Hiawatha
The City of Beautiful Maples is springing back this season, as are the trees that have helped place the city of Hiawatha on the map in terms of visitation.
On the Extension Line: Callery Pear Buy-Back – Kansas Forest Service
Once the darling of the nursery industry, the Bradford pear, Pyrus calleryana, was originally heralded as the ideal landscape tree. Although researchers at the USDA worked to develop what they believed was the perfect tree, the Bradford or ornamental pear is now a plague unknowingly released upon unsuspecting homeowners and the environment. It’s time to take a stand and cut down ornamental pears in the landscape.