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Three improvement projects have been identified at the Holton High School building and campus, and the school board Monday evening reviewed all three during their regular monthly meeting, held this time at the high school library.
The school board members could see one of the improvement projects...
Every year, the Jackson Heights USD 335 Board of Education reviews a list of goals and priorities for the district, adding to or taking away from the list as the board sees fit.
During the board’s regular monthly meeting on Monday, board members reviewed a draft version of the list for the 2017-18...
It was a good year for the garden, many local residents are reporting. The big Beauregard sweet potatoes shown above weighed in at about five to seven pounds each and were grown in the garden of Verlin (shown above) and Sue Wichman of Holton.
Two Netawaka teens have been arrested in connection with the early August vandalism and theft that caused about $65,000 in property damage at Wetmore Attendance Center and delayed the start of the school year there, according to the Nemaha County Sheriff’s Department and Nemaha County Attorney Brad...
The Holton school board on a 6-0 vote Monday evening approved a new teacher salary package for the current 2017-18 school year that increases the base salary for beginning teachers by $250, among other considerations.
The new teacher salary deal became effective Sept. 1, it was reported.
The new...
Fifty-seven percent of middle school and high school students at Royal Valley are involved in a fall sport, which is an increase from previous years.
John Martin, the district’s new athletic director and assistant high school principal, presented that information to the USD 337 Board of Education...
The meeting room for the Jackson County Commissions has now been moved from the second floor to the first floor of the Jackson County Courthouse.
On Monday, the county commissioners held their first weekly meeting at the commission’s new chambers, which is located in northeast corner of the...
The 25th annual Mayetta Pioneer Day is set for Saturday, Sept. 16, and activities are being planned throughout the day to celebrate.
The day will feature food, displays, live music, games for adults and children and a parade.
“We’ve had nice sponsors and volunteers that have made this event...
Members of the Mayetta Spray Park committee are hosting several activities during Mayetta Pioneer Days on this coming Saturday in order to continue to raise funds for the proposed recreation area.
Activities will be held downtown on Main Street and at the Mayetta City Park, which is where the...
Holton Elementary School Principal Beth Smith recently explained the implementation of a new safety procedure, known as “Clear the Halls,” that some students may have compared to a “lockdown.”
“There is a huge difference,” Smith said in comparing the “Clear the Halls” procedure to an actual...
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