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A team of 11 young adults is scheduled to arrive in Holton this weekend for two months of service assignments that will benefit disabled and older Jackson County residents and others, according to Tom Bishop, president and CEO of Holton’s Homestead Affordable Housing.
AmeriCorps NCCC (National...
It’s time to “fall back.”
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 1. Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour before going to bed on Saturday night, Oct. 31!
The time change will officially “fall back” at 2 a.m. on Sunday, creating darkness earlier in the evenings and more daylight during the...
Every year, the Jackson Heights USD 335 Board of Education reviews and takes action on a district-wide list of goals and priorities, and in recent years, one of the long-range goals has been renovating the high school track.
This year, District Superintendent and Elementary Principal Adrianne Walsh...
“Ideas worth spreading” is the goal of an internationally-known mini-conference that a Holton High School senior is working to bring to her hometown this winter.
Penny’s on the west side of Holton’s Town Square will host a TEDx event — a localized offshoot of the global TED conferences — on Monday...
The Holton High School spirit squad is giving away 12 baskets of goodies and prizes in an effort to raise funds for the American Cancer Society, it has been announced.
Members of the squad are selling tickets as part of a drawing for the baskets on Friday during halftime of the high school football...
Halloween is this weekend, and there are a variety of opportunities for area children to dress up and receive candy from local businesses and residents.
Halloween activities will kick off in Holton at 2 p.m. Friday with the annual Halloween parade by Central and Colorado Elementary School children...
It’s a scene that many in northeastern Kansas look forward to one weekend every fall on Holton’s Town Square — arts, crafts and food vendors putting down stakes for an open-air market on all four sides of the Jackson County Courtyard.
That scene was a vision that Holton residents Harold and Jan...
After the Civil War, the state of Kansas was a welcoming place for numerous military veterans due the vast farmland available. Many made their homes in Jackson County, raised families and pursued their passions after the conclusion of the four-year war.
The service and life of several of these...
An Ozawkie resident has reportedly been charged with attempted first-degree murder after an alleged Friday afternoon shooting incident in Holton, according to Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse.
Joshua Joseph Myers, 23, was identified as the alleged shooter in the incident, which reportedly oc...
A Horton man convicted of fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer in a high-speed motorcycle chase through Holton in September is expected to return to Florida to face “rather serious” charges there, it was reported.
During a sentencing hearing on Friday in Jackson County...
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