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Members of the Holton City Commission expressed agreement with Holton Community Hospital chief executive officer Carrie Lutz that a proposed quarter-percent sales tax at the county level would be a boon for the hospital in light of a reduction in revenues and reimbursements at the federal level....
A young person is a seed… 4-H is the fertilizer.
A young person is a gemstone… 4-H is the polisher.
An opportunity is a door… 4-H is the key to unlock and open it.
Give Royal Valley High School senior Cyrus Harding a few minutes, and he’ll come up with a few more metaphors for how 4-H can take a...
Tuesday, Oct. 14, is the deadline to register to vote or update your voter registration information in order to participate in the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 4, it has been reported.
This election will determine positions on local school boards, the Holton City Commission and local city...
WEEK 7 FOOTBALL PICKEM 2025
Oct. 17-19
1. Aeschliman Construction: Hiawatha at Holton
2. Denison State Bank: Jackson Heights at Valley Falls
3. Beverley Brown & Co.: Nemaha Central at Royal Valley
4. Bergsten Insurance: ACCHS at Jeff West
5. Bumper To Bumper:...
So what’s your opinion of a commercial solar power energy operation in Jackson County?
It’s a major topic of discussion these days as public hearings are being held in the county to discuss proposed regulations for such an enterprise.
There are reportedly 7,722 utility-scale commercial solar...
Tensions were high at the Jackson County Courthouse last Thursday evening as more than 200 residents packed a public meeting to weigh in on proposed zoning regulations that could determine the future of a commercial solar project near Delia.
The meeting, which was the first of two scheduled, drew a...
The Holton/Jackson County Chamber of Commerce is making final preparations for the 18th-annual Fall Fest, providing visitors to Holton’s Town Square next Saturday, Oct. 11, with a good mix of fall activities, arts and crafts vendors and, of course, chili.
“Fall Fest is coming along nicely,” said...
Holton Community Theatre is set to bring a tale of hope, friendship and resilience to life as it stages “The Shawshank Redemption” later this month.
With two dinner theatre performances and two matinee showings, audiences will have multiple opportunities to experience the adaptation of Stephen...
For the past 16 years, Holton native Katie Morris has been involved with teaching the finer points of art to young people, including students in the Holton and Jackson Heights school districts.
Morris, who currently teaches art to students at her alma mater, Holton High School, has been named by...
WEEK 6 FOOTBALL PICKEM 2025
Oct. 10-12
1. Aeschliman Construction: Holton at Hayden
2. Denison State Bank: Onaga at Jackson Heights
3. Beverley Brown & Co.: Royal Valley at ACCHS
4. Bergsten Insurance: Charlotte at Army
5. Bumper To Bumper: TCU at KSU
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