Holton city employee Cameron Smith worked recently to replace electrical outlets powering the light poles on the inside of Holton’s Town Square to make sure the city’s Christmas decorations were well-lit. Members of the Holton City Commission reported at their Nov. 17 meeting that the lights were not working properly. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Holton city employee Cameron Smith worked recently to replace electrical outlets powering the light poles on the inside of Holton’s Town Square to make sure the city’s Christmas decorations were well-lit.
Dennis (right) and Joni White.
Holton’s Town Square is home to Dennis and Joni White in more ways than one.
The Holton Wildcat Cheer team took third place in the state at the Class 4A Spirit Showcase. Members of the team are shown above and include (front row, from left) Mya Marten, Amanda Taylor, Briar Page, Kaylin Segenhagen, (second row, from left)  Marisa Meyer, Jaelynn Cottrill, Taya Turner, Lilly Naylor, Zoe Schuetz, Lola Snavely, Ava Clayton, (back row, from left) coach Jessica Snyder, Katie Purcell, Julie Wellman, Emma Newbury, Kayde Taylor, Maggi Emert, Kamara Norwood and coach Jennifer Taylor.
Holton city employee Cameron Smith worked recently to replace electrical outlets powering the light poles on the inside of Holton’s Town Square to make sure the city’s Christmas decorations were well-lit. Members of the Holton City Commission reported at their Nov. 17 meeting that the lights were not working properly. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Dennis (right) and Joni White.
In this scene from Jackson Heights High School’s recent production of “Snow White,” Snow White (Sofia Ivy, reclining) is under the spell of the poison apple, awaiting a kiss from the prince (Talen Browning, kneeling at left) while the seven dwarfs mourn her supposed passing. Also shown in the photo above are (kneeling, from left) Evan Ramirez, Duke Condo, (back row, from left) Coralynn Karns, Matthias Ramey, Ashlyn Brucken, McKenzie Carver, Marley Nickelson and Madison Smith. (Photo by Brian Sanders)
Kansas state assessment test scores in Jackson County’s three school districts increased from the 2024-25 school year to 2025-26, but there is still improvement to be made to keep up with the rest of the state in many areas, according to information provided by the school districts. Data provided...
Santa Claus is coming to town! The jolly old elf will be visiting Holton on the next three Thursdays (Dec. 4, Dec. 11 and Dec. 18) at Santa’s Workshop, located on the southeast corner of the Jackson County Courtyard next to the Courtyard gazebo, to hear Christmas wish lists from kids of all ages....
Starting Jan. 1, the new quarter-percent sales tax in support of Holton Community Hospital will go into effect.  The quarter-percent sales tax was approved by Jackson County voters at the Nov. 4 general election and will be effective for 10 years, generating revenue to support the hospital’s...
The Holton Wildcat Cheer team took third place in the state at the Class 4A Spirit Showcase. Members of the team are shown above and include (front row, from left) Mya Marten, Amanda Taylor, Briar Page, Kaylin Segenhagen, (second row, from left)  Marisa Meyer, Jaelynn Cottrill, Taya Turner, Lilly Naylor, Zoe Schuetz, Lola Snavely, Ava Clayton, (back row, from left) coach Jessica Snyder, Katie Purcell, Julie Wellman, Emma Newbury, Kayde Taylor, Maggi Emert, Kamara Norwood and coach Jennifer Taylor.
The Holton High School Spirit Squad, which includes the cheer and dance teams, excelled at the recent Class 4A Spirit Showcase organized by the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Holton Wildcat Cheer placed third in the state in Class 4A, and Lady Paws Dance finished fourth during the...

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The Holton Wildcat Cheer team took third place in the state at the Class 4A Spirit Showcase. Members of the team are shown above and include (front row, from left) Mya Marten, Amanda Taylor, Briar Page, Kaylin Segenhagen, (second row, from left)  Marisa Meyer, Jaelynn Cottrill, Taya Turner, Lilly Naylor, Zoe Schuetz, Lola Snavely, Ava Clayton, (back row, from left) coach Jessica Snyder, Katie Purcell, Julie Wellman, Emma Newbury, Kayde Taylor, Maggi Emert, Kamara Norwood and coach Jennifer Taylor.
The Holton High School Spirit Squad, which includes the cheer and dance teams, excelled at the recent Class 4A Spirit Showcase organized by the Kansas State High School Activities Association....

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