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Five area high school seniors were named honorable mention as part of the Topeka newspaper’s 2015 All-State Academic Team.
The list, which was announced on Sunday, included:
* Kelcie Matousek of Holton High School. She is the daughter of Carl Matousek and the late Eileen Matousek. She has been...
As consumers in the Holton area wait for construction to begin on a new Walmart at the southern edge of the city, some are already inquiring into what will be done with the existing store after it is vacated.
Representatives of the Bentonville, Ark.-based discount store chain, which has had a...
Dr. Malia Warner was inspired by her father, who served as the doctor in the small town of Metaline Falls, Wash., to pursue a career in family medicine.
“My father actually delivered me because he was the only doctor there,” said Dr. Warner, who has practiced family medicine at Holton Community...
A rural Netawaka resident was arrested Tuesday on felony drug charges after reportedly picking up a shipment believed to be containing marijuana at the Whiting post office, according to Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse.
Johnny Lee Williams, 54, has been charged with felony possession of marijuana...
By Ava
My Mother is the Best! My mother is the best mom ever! She is tremendously humane. She pays all the taxes, my dad is a little picky about them. She never gives up on me. My mother loves me a lot. She is awesome!
By Kade Holliday
(Mother: Kelly)
My mother is the best! My mother is kind and...
A total of 81 essays were received for The Holton Recorder’s eighth annual Mother’s Day contest. This year’s theme was “Why My Mother Is The Best.”
Students at Holton, Jackson Heights and Royal Valley schools submitted essays, and a top winner and honorable mention were selected from three age...
Remembering the heroic actions of an area native who sacrificed himself to save his fellow soldiers in the Vietnam War is the focus of a memorial event set for Saturday, May 16 at the Netawaka Cemetery.
Danny J. Petersen, a soldier in the U.S. Army and a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor...
As the school year winds to a close, so, too, do the school days for high school seniors, and preparations are under way for ceremonies marking the end of high school and the beginning of a new adventure for more than 230 such students in the Jackson County area.
For the 65 members of Royal...
Construction of a new pre-K through fifth grade school in Holton is under way that will combine both the Central and Colorado Elementary Schools. When the new school opens in the fall of 2016, Central will be vacated by students and could be used by the community in a variety of ways.
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