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New early childhood structure and fees for the next school year were approved on a 5-2 vote of the Holton school board here on Monday evening.
Currently, and primarily as a service to school employees and teaching staff, the district offers full-day care to 4 p.m. on school days for 14 infants and...
Two years ago, the estate of a Jackson County farming couple left the FFA chapter at Jackson Heights High School a donation of more than $330,000 to be used for purposes that benefit the chapter.
But as JHHS agricultural education teacher and FFA adviser Paul Lierz told the Jackson Heights USD 335...
Jackson Heights High School junior Madison Lawson first joined her school’s FCCLA chapter as a seventh-grade student, drawn to the organization by its focus on family relationships.
“I was actually one of the first middle schoolers in our chapter,” Lawson said. “The family orientation drew me in —...
Candidates have started to file for the Nov. 5 general election, which will include positions on area school boards, city councils and the Meadowlark Extension District board, it has been reported.
Incumbent Kelli Lambrecht of Hoyt has filed for re-election to position five on the Royal Valley...
Dr. Joel Hutchins, who served the Holton community for more than 35 years in more ways than just providing expert medical care, once said the best part of being a doctor was the joy he got from fostering the doctor-patient relationships with the people he served.
“I love being a doctor. I love the...
HOLTON/JACKSON COUNTY-WIDE GARAGE SALES
Friday-Saturday, April 25-26, 2025
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Tax cuts, special education funding and judicial reform were just some of the topics covered by local lawmakers during a legislative forum held Saturday morning at the Jackson County Courthouse meeting room.
About 80 area residents were present to hear updates from Kansas Reps. Ron Ellis, Sean...
Delbert Boling and Shawn Henderson have resigned from the Jackson County Planning Commission as members of the board continue to discuss potential regulations for commercial solar projects in the county.
In October, the Jackson County Commission approved a resolution to add two new positions to the...
Last September, Holton Community Hospital announced that it would close its award-winning home health and hospice department by the end of the year.
Enter Kansas City-based Faith Home Health and Hospice, which has been working with staff from the HCH home health and hospice department since...
When it comes to playing games, some people prefer the classic board games like “Monopoly,” “Life” or “Risk.”
Others prefer more recently-created popular card games like “Magic: The Gathering,” “Exploding Kittens,” “Karen” or “The Werewolves Of Miller’s Hollow,” while still others are into classic...
