Meet the new District 1 Commissioner
Richard Tesoriero was officiated on Monday afternoon on Oct. 20.
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Hiawatha Municipal Court
Hiawatha Municipal Court actions for the month of October 2025, Ted Collins, Judge. Fines listed (except seatbelt violations) are in addition to court costs of $100.00 on each case.
Candidates running for USD 415 School Board
Four candidates will be running for the USD 415 school board election this year.
Lady Red Hawks advance to Sub-State after defeating Council Grove and Pleasant Ridge
The Hiawatha High School Lady Red Hawks traveled to Silver Lake on Monday, Oct. 20 for their Regional Quad.
Trinity Center hosts free meal on Oct. 29
The Trinity Center, at 101 S. 3rd in Hiawatha, invites anyone in the community to a free meal and socializing on Wednesday, Oct. 29th from 5-7 p.m. (or when the food runs out).
Hiawatha’s Haunted Happenings featuring Halloween fun and frolic
Hiawatha is almost a week away from celebrating its 111th Hiawatha Halloween Frolic happening from Oct. 29-31. Hiawatha is famous for being named “Halloweentown” as the local culture of celebrating Halloween beginning 111 years ago thanks to Hiawatha resident Elizabeth Krebs for inspiring the Frolic. Krebs also made Hiawatha the site of being the United States’ oldest Halloween parade by holding a party for kids of Hiawatha on the night of Halloween, with the children dressing in costumes and decorating their trikes and receiving small awards and cookies.
Digging through the tunnels
On the sixth day of creation, “God said, ‘Let the earth produce every kind of living thing: livestock, crawling things, and wildlife.’ And that’s what happened … God saw how good it was.” - Genesis 1:24-26, CEB).
New District 1 commissioner officiated
Richard Tesoriero of Hiawatha was officiated as the new District 1 Commissioner before Monday afternoon’s Brown County Commissioner meeting on Oct. 20, with Richard Tesoriero’s wife--Pamela Tesoriero--being present during the swear-in ceremony.
How to be a Good Teammate
Many students at Hiawatha High School are involved in extra curricular activities such as Volleyball, Scholars Bowl and Cross Country. While these activities all require talent, an often overlooked part of team success is the ability to be a good teammate.
High School Art Students Bring Color and Joy to Amberwell OB Patient Rooms
Hiawatha, KS. October 15, 2025 - Amberwell Hiawatha recently welcomed several talented art students from Hiawatha High School, led by their teacher, Matt Leahy, as part of the school’s community service day.