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Burn permit holders in Jackson County will be required to obtain a new permit before the end of the year, according to a resolution approved by the Jackson County Commissioners Monday.  The new permits will now expire every two years, and the fines for burning without a permit, or during a time...
Should random drug testing be implemented at Royal Valley to deter illegal drug use among students? That’s the question school board members and Superintendent John Rundle hope to discuss among administrators, staff, students, site councils and community members this year as they determine whether...
Wyatt Asbury drove a horse-drawn cart led by "Mr. Pat" in the Soldier Fair parade on Saturday to promote 4-H with his family. 
Any way you slice it, the start of a new school year is a transitional time and that was certainly reflected in the Holton school board’s first meeting of 2015-2016 held on Monday. Three new board members (Rex Frazier, Orin Marshall and Carl Matousek) took their seats and the topics addressed by...
Jill Crouch (right) led a group of second through sixth-graders in a rehearsal of "No More," a song from the upcoming musical "The Big Bad Musical," during Tuesday morning's Summer Theatre Workshop classes, presented by Beck-Bookman Library and Holton Community Theatre. The classes will culminate in a Friday morning performance at the library, it was reported.
Getting younger people more interested and involved in the performing arts is the focus of a youth theater workshop being presented this week through the combined efforts of Beck-Bookman Library, Holton Community Theatre and the Northeast Kansas Library System. “Some kids like to perform at school...
Note: This is the 18th story in a series about doctors in our community.  Jeffrey Warner, 37, is a doctor of chiropractic and has owned Glacial Hills Chiropractic in Holton for six years. He currently works full-time as the only chiropractor on the medical staff of the Veterans Administration in...
With the Jackson Heights Middle/High School track renovation project under way, members of the Jackson Heights USD 335 Board of Education made the decision this week to keep pole vaulting one of the track and field events offered at meets hosted by the school. During the board’s regular meeting on...
Alexandria Bontrager (foreground) led a group of children in the “Chicken Dance” while the Jackson County Community Band played that song during a Saturday evening concert in the Jackson County Courtyard, prior to that night’s Second Saturday “Movie Night” screening of “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” The band’s final concert of the season is set for 7 p.m. Sunday, July 19 on the Courtyard. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
  Alexandria Bontrager (foreground) led a group of children in the “Chicken Dance” while the Jackson County Community Band played that song during a Saturday evening concert in the Jackson County Courtyard, prior to that night’s Second Saturday “Movie Night” screening of “Willy Wonka and the...
  Significant rainfall in May and June has been the biggest challenge farmers and garden enthusiasts have faced in northeast Kansas as they harvest their crops and put up hay this summer, according to David Hallauer, Meadowlark District Extension agent. “Everyone is doing their best to get in their...
  Military veterans from this area who have been invited to partici­pate in Jackson Heights High School’s sixth Honor Flight have until Monday, July 27 to submit an application for participa­tion in the single-day trip to visit war memorials and military monu­ments in Washington, D.C., it was...

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