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WEEK 5 FOOTBALL PICKEM 2026
Oct. 2-4
1. Aeschliman Construction: Jeff West at Holton
2. Denison State Bank: Wabaunsee at Jackson Heights
3. Beverley Brown & Co.: Rossville at Royal Valley
4. Bergsten Insurance: McLouth at ACCHS
5. Bumper To Bumper: Middle Tennessee at KU
6. Jayhawk TV &...
"We’re finally cooking with some gas out there.”
That was Jackson Heights USD 335 Superintendent Jim Howard’s assessment of the progress being made on the new school building additions at Monday’s Jackson Heights Board of Education meeting, following the ceremonial turning of dirt on the new...
On a 3-0 vote, the Jackson County Commissioners approved the 2027 county budget on Monday using a mill rate lower than the one published earlier this month.
The 2027 budget will be funded by 71.553 mills, which is 1.136 mills more than the 70.417 mills used to fund the current budget.
The...
Members of the Holton Community Hospital Foundation are preparing for the Fabulous Foundation Gala set for Oct. 3 at Prairie Band Casino & Resort. Proceeds from the evening will help fund new emergency medical equipment, a laboratory microscope and other needs to strengthen patient care at the...
Cody Osmun of Holton was just seven years old on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, when the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and a failed attack on the White House changed the nation — and the world — forever.
“Twenty-five years have passed, but for many of us, that day still feels like...
All livestock futures finished lower on Friday expect for the front three months for live cattle. Cattle futures rallied early last week, but fell off sharply midweek, which locked in weekly losses.
USDA announced the second port of entry for Mexican live cattle imports will open this week in Santa...
Sunday, Sept. 20 was a beautiful morning as the congregations of Whiting and Netawaka United Methodist Churches met at Whiting UMC. Marilyn Banaka played “Surely The Presence Of The Lord” as Helen Edwards served as acolyte. Pastor Angela welcomed all and gave the announcements. There is one more...
A nice crowd of 33 people met to worship on the cool Sunday morning of Sept. 20 at Circleville United Methodist Church. Helen Fraley lit the candles to the beautiful accompaniment of Lucas White.
After the call to worship. the congregation sang “O Worship The King.” Other songs sung on Sunday were...
WEEK 4 FOOTBALL PICKEM 2026
Sept. 25-27
1. Aeschliman Construction: Holton at Atchison
2. Denison State Bank: Jackson Heights at Valley Heights
3. Beverley Brown & Co.: Royal Valley at Pleasant Ridge
4. Bergsten Insurance: ACCHS at Wabaunsee
5. Bumper To Bumper: KSU at Cincinnati
6. Jayhawk TV...
This past Sunday, the congregation at Circleville United Methodist Church welcomed its newest member — a Möller Opus pipe organ originally built in 1941 that came all the way from Philadelphia, Pa. with the help of Lucas White and his friends.
“I’ve kind of made it my goal this summer to get organs...
