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Reach for altruism
Arrogance. Pride. Self-righteousness. Self-centeredness. Narcissism.
Red Hawk wrestlers punch their ticket to state wrestling
Hiawatha High School Red Hawk wrestlers will be competing this Friday and Saturday at a wrestling match in Salina at Fort Hays after having their tickets punched at the 4A National Wrestling Tournament that took place at Tonganoxie on Saturday, Feb. 22.
Jocelyn Dvorak graduates from Missouri State University
SPRINGFIELD, MO (02/20/2025)-- Missouri State University awarded 1,437 degrees to students in fall 2024.
Brown County commission approves oil bid from Vance Brothers for 270th Street reclamation project
The Brown County commission voted to approve an oil bid from Kansas City, MO-based Vance Brothers, with an RS1H Plus being $2.15 a gallon for the 270th Street reclamation project.
“Death and Deceit on the Nile” auditions open
The upcoming murder mystery “Death and Deceit on the Nile” promises murder, mystery and mayhem with its premiere taking place in April.
City approves 25-year land lease for Hiawatha Baseball and Softball Club for new field
The City of Hiawatha commission approved a new 25-year land lease for the Hiawatha Baseball and Softball Club for the new softball field to be developed and included close at Noble Park during Monday evening’s meeting. City Commissioner Brian Shefferd was not present during the meeting.
HES announces February Character Kids
February’s character word of the month was Kindness.
On the Extension Line: 2025 Spotlight Auction
It’s almost time for the Brown County Free Fairs annual fundraiser spotlight auction. This is the biggest 4-H fundraiser of the year in which area businesses and individuals donate merchandise and services to be auctioned off over KNZA radio on March 10 and 11. The flier with this year’s items has been delivered to area businesses to make them easy to pick up shopping in Everest, Horton, Hiawatha and Sabetha.
Brooke Ross to Speak at Waffles & Worship
Waffles & Worship Women’s Ministry of Church of the Lord Jesus Christ (CLJC) in Horton, welcomes Brooke Vandenbrink Ross of Leavenworth as guest speaker on Saturday, March 1 at 8:30 a.m. The March fellowship will take place at a different location—First Christian Church, 1244 Central, in Horton—due to basement remodeling at CLJC.