City commission holds special meeting on Jan. 29
The city commission met briefly on Wednesday afternoon to vote and approve setting the cost of project bonds for different city projects.
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Brown County Conservation District holds annual meeting
The Brown County Conservation District will be holding their traditional Annual Meeting with a meal, sponsored by the Bank of Blue Valley. We will present the 2024 Banker’s Awards. The meeting will be Wednesday Feb. 19, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Alley, located at 1000 S 1st St. in Hiawatha. We will conduct the business of the 2024 Annual Meeting at that time and elect one supervisor at that time.
Discussion of courthouse security continues
More discussion about security took place during Monday’s Brown County meeting.
City of Hiawatha mayor proclaims Scout Week
Mayor Becky Shamburg proclaimed that the week of Feb. 2 through Feb. 8 will be Scout Week.
Horton community mourns the death of Horton police officer
The Horton community mourned the passing an officer for the City of Horton Police Department.
Lady Red Hawks Win First Round Game
The Lady Red Hawks are playing host at the Hiawatha High School Girls Invitational Tournament. Schools joining Hiawatha are Troy, St Marys, Lafayette, Marysville and Jackson Heights. The Lady Red Hawks got off to a winning start in their opening game against the Jackson Height Lady Cobras. The final score was 51-18.
Red Hawk Scholar’s Bowl varsity team place third at Big East League Scholars Bowl Meet
The Hiawatha Red Hawk Scholar’s Bowl varsity team placed third at Jefferson West at the Big East League Scholars Bowl meet on Monday afternoon.
Red Hawk Scholar’s Bowl junior varsity earn third place at Oskaloosa meet
The Red Hawk Scholar’s Bowl junior varsity team earned third place at the Oskaloosa Invitational on Monday.
“Lord, teach us to pray…”
“Now [Jesus] was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.’” - Luke 11:1
First United Methodist Church begins Hiawatha School Supply Fund
First United Methodist Church launched an initiative to assist families attending USD 415 in Hiawatha.