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HFED Commits $17,500 Toward Architectural Fees for New Hiawatha Housing Development

Hiawatha, KS — The Hiawatha Foundation for Economic Development (HFED) Board of Directors has approved a $17,500 investment to cover architectural design fees for a new duplex housing development led by local developer Michael Webb. This funding supports a planned 3- to 5-acre site within city limits near Bruning Park that will feature attractive, single-story duplexes — each offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage — designed to meet the housing needs of working families and retirees alike.

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HHS Class of 1984 Awards $10,500 in Scholarships

The Hiawatha High School Class of 1984 Scholarship Fund awarded a total of $10,500 in nonrenewable $1,500 scholarships to seven graduates of the HHS Class of 2025. For the second year in a row, every completed application received a scholarship. The committee elected to increase the award from $1,000 to $1,500, due to the increasing costs of education and ongoing cost-of-living impact to families.

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