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To help Santa with his Christmas checklist, The Holton Recorder will publish letters to Santa on Wednesday, Dec. 16.  Due to the large amount of letters we receive each year, please limit letters to no more than 150 words. Letters may be sent to The Holton Recorder, P.O. Box 311, Holton, KS, 66436...
April Lemon has opened a glassblowing studio and art gallery on the east side of the Holton Square. The shop, More Than Lemons, offers a hands-on experience with glassblowing, which Lemon is demonstrating.
April Lemon is introducing northeast Kansans to the fine art of glassblowing, as well as artwork by a variety of local artists, in her new shop in downtown Holton.  Lemon recently opened More Than Lemons, a studio and gallery on the east side of the Holton Square at 424 Pennsylvania Ave. She...
Royal Valley High School agriculture teacher Kim Mitchell has been busy.  In just two years, Mitchell has revived the school’s FFA program and expanded the agriculture education classes offered in the district. Through grant funds obtained by Mitchell, a greenhouse has been built at the school and...
Personal information on marriage licenses and domestic cases in which people seek protection from possible physical abuse or stalking has not been made public in recent months by district courts in Jackson and some other counties across Kansas. One reason for closing such information to the public...
Veterans in attendance at Jackson Heights' Veterans Day assembly on Tuesday morning received red carnations from Heights students as thanks for their military service.
On the last day before students and staff at Jackson Heights took a break for Thanksgiving, they came together to remember how thankful they are for America’s military veterans. A special Veterans Day program — held nearly two weeks after the national holiday in which military veterans, past and...
A suspect sought in connection with a stabbing in Holton Monday evening was captured south of Holton Tuesday, according to Jackson County Sheriff Morse. Bond and charges for the suspect, Austin Lee Whitebird, 22, of Horton were still pending at press time.  The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office...
  A Mayetta resident has been charged with first-degree murder and drug charges following the stabbing death of a Mayetta woman early Saturday on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said Wilson R. Noriega, 49,...
  To help Santa with his Christmas checklist, The Holton Recorder will publish letters to Santa on Wednesday, Dec. 16. Due to the large amount of letters we receive each year, please limit letters to no more than 150 words. Letters may be sent to The Holton Recorder, P.O. Box 311, Holton, KS, 66436...
  Most of the food items for Thursday’s Community Thanks­giving Dinner have been donated, according to dinner organizer Freda Galer, but many vegetable items are still needed for the dinner. “We’ve gotten a lot of calls this last week,” Galer said. “We did get quite a bit.” Galer also noted that...
Members of the AmeriCorps team serving in Jackson County until Dec. 18 include (front row, from left) team leader Julian Jordan, Barrie Schmitt, Linna Bounxayavong; Audrey Snyder, (back row, from left) Steve Phillips, Alec Bandemier, Amanda Iscoa, Isaac Dahl, Katie Olson and Jesse Mitts (inset). Not pictured is Erica Blue. (Photo by Ali Holcomb)
  A group of young adults – complete strangers to Jackson County and Kansas – have volunteered and are working in the community for six weeks, serving older adults through Homestead Affordable Housing and making improvements to Banner Creek Reservoir. The 11 team members, volunteers through...

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