Top stories in the Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 Recorder

Top stories in the Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 edition of The Holton Recorder include:

• A Kansas Bureau of Investigation study shows that violent crimes are trending upward while property crimes are trending downward, both in Jackson County and across the state of Kansas; find out how much.

• Rogette Branam and Colette Carson have teamed up to open an antique and vintage shop in which “everything has a story.” Find out more about Birds of a Feather in today’s edition.

• If you’re a college student, how do you participate in the upcoming general election? The Recorder’s special series about voting laws continues with information about how college students can vote.

• The Recorder’s Purple Heart Profiles series also continues with the story of a Netawaka native who fought in France during World War I. You’ll also find information about how to submit a story about family members or friends who have earned the Purple Heart Medal but  haven’t been profiled in this series.

All this and more is available in this edition of The Recorder; log in to your holtonrecorder.net account and view the online edition here.