Royal Valley students performed the play “Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad) (Who Messed Them Up)” recently. The play featured three bedtime stories, including “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” or dinosaur, shown here. Cast members pictured include (from left) Telissa Montague, Binx Kitchkommie (seated) and Nicole DeVader (in the dinosaur costume). More photos from the play can be found online at www.holtonrecorder.net (Photo by Ali Holcomb)
RVHS presents "Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad)"
Royal Valley students performed the play “Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad) (Who Messed Them Up)” recently. The play featured three bedtime stories, including “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” or dinosaur, shown here.
After practicing law in Jackson County for 46 years, Holton attorney J. Richard Lake has announced that he’ll be retiring in December. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Holton attorney Lake looking forward to retirement
Holton attorney J. Richard “Dick” Lake isn’t taking on any new cases, stating that he wants to let his current caseload wind down — which he expects to happen in mid-December — rather than handing them off to another lawyer.
Umbrellas and ponchos were out in force at the Wamego Country Club, where members of Holton High School’s girls cross-country team, including seniors Eva Cortes (center, 260) and Maya Doney (near left, 261), ran in a rain-soaked state cross-country championship race for girls in Class 4A schools. Three HHS runners in that race medaled. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Runners battle rain in state cross-country races
Umbrellas and ponchos were out in force on Saturday at the Wamego Country Club, where members of Holton High School’s girls cross-country team, including seniors Eva Cortes (center, 260) and Maya Doney (near left, 261), ran in a rain-soaked state
A flute trio consisting of (from left to right) Dawn Duryea, Carrie Kahle and Karen Ford, performed at the recent rededication of the Banner Creek Science Center obsevatory in memory of Ford’s husband, the late Mike Ford. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Flute trio performs at Ford Observatory dedication
A flute trio consisting of (from left to right) Dawn Duryea, Carrie Kahle and Karen Ford, performed at the recent rededication of the Banner Creek Science Center obsevatory in memory of Ford’s husband, the late Mike Ford.
Royal Valley students performed the play “Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad) (Who Messed Them Up)” recently. The play featured three bedtime stories, including “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” or dinosaur, shown here. Cast members pictured include (from left) Telissa Montague, Binx Kitchkommie (seated) and Nicole DeVader (in the dinosaur costume). More photos from the play can be found online at www.holtonrecorder.net (Photo by Ali Holcomb)
After practicing law in Jackson County for 46 years, Holton attorney J. Richard Lake has announced that he’ll be retiring in December. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Letters to Santa Claus from area children are now being accepted for publication in The Holton Recorder. The letters will be printed in our special Christmas greetings section that will be published prior to Christmas.
Umbrellas and ponchos were out in force at the Wamego Country Club, where members of Holton High School’s girls cross-country team, including seniors Eva Cortes (center, 260) and Maya Doney (near left, 261), ran in a rain-soaked state cross-country championship race for girls in Class 4A schools. Three HHS runners in that race medaled. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
A flute trio consisting of (from left to right) Dawn Duryea, Carrie Kahle and Karen Ford, performed at the recent rededication of the Banner Creek Science Center obsevatory in memory of Ford’s husband, the late Mike Ford. (Photo by Brian Sanders)

Area schools set slate of Christmas concerts

The voices and musical instruments of Jackson County area students are coming to life for the upcoming Christmas season, and those students are preparing several holiday music concerts to help people get into the Christmas spirit. The following is a list of Christmas-themed school concerts that...

Kansas Jayhawks Top 25 Basketball Rankings Counter Bobblehead Unveiled

Earlier this week, in conjunction with the 2024-25 college basketball season, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a first-of-its-kind Kansas Jayhawks Top 25 Ranking Tracker Bobblehead. The unique bobblehead will let fans change the team’s ranking each week for many years to...

Fourth Thoughtful Giving Day total tops $139K

The fourth-annual Jackson County Community Foundation “Thoughtful Giving Day” raised more than $139,000 for 31 local non-profit organizations, the second-highest fund-raising total in the event’s history, according to JCCF Secretary Carly Fletcher. As of Tuesday, a total of $139,108.64 was raised...

2024 property tax statements mailed

Real estate and personal property tax statements were mailed out recently to Jackson County property owners, it was reported.   The first half of taxes are due on Friday, Dec. 20, and the second half are due May 10, 2025. Tax payments will be honored if postmarked on or before the due date.  If no...

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Area schools set slate of Christmas concerts

The voices and musical instruments of Jackson County area students are coming to life for the upcoming Christmas season, and those students are preparing several holiday music concerts to help peop

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Kansas Jayhawks Top 25 Basketball Rankings Counter Bobblehead Unveiled
Earlier this week, in conjunction with the 2024-25 college basketball season, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a first-of-its-kind Kansas Jayhawks Top 25 Ranking Tracker...

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