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A group of Holton High School alumni is asking fellow Wildcat graduates to honor a three-time HHS teacher, coach and guidance counselor who helped shape their lives by making financial contributions to the Holton High School Alumni Association’s scholarship fund.
When Lyle Welch, who had served...
Two motorists, including a Holton man, died on Jackson County roads over this past weekend, according to reports from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Kansas Highway Patrol.
First, Phyllis S. Martin, 59, of Berryton, was killed in a two-vehicle traffic accident occuring at 8:05 a.m....
The Second Judicial District Nominating Commission has announced that it is seeking candidates to fill the vacancy on the bench left by the recent death of Jackson County District Court Judge Micheal A. Ireland, it was reported.
Judge candidates have until noon Wednesday, Oct. 14 to submit...
A “Silver Alert” has been issued for a rural Mayetta resident who has reportedly been missing since Friday, Sept. 25, Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said.
Joan M. Rebar, 70, a resident of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation, was reportedly last seen in the Meriden area that day, Morse said...
Father Merianand Mendem, a native of India, is settling in as the new pastor of Jackson County’s Catholic churches – St. Dominic in Holton, St. Francis Xavier in Mayetta and Our Lady of the Snows on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation.
Although he’s been serving Jackson County Catholic...
When Tiffany Kuglin of Holton, shown above, is not managing the Lifecare Fitness Center, she puts her competitive spirit to work on the Northeast Kansas Stock Garden Tractor Pullers' circuit. At the Whiting Fire Festival competition last weekend, Kuglin and her machine, owned by Charles Call of...
Archbishop Charles Chaput, a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, hosted Pope Francis on Saturday and Sunday during the pope’s visit to Philadelphia, it was reported.
Chaput, who was named to lead the Archdiocese of Philadelphia four years ago, served as the pope’s host as he traveled to...
Six individuals or teams have signed up so far to compete in next weekend’s chili and soup cook-off here, and more cooks are sought for the friendly competition.
The cook-off, which will raise funds for the Holton Fire Department, has been set from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, on the...
A musical comedy that started as a greeting card phenomenon and grew into the second-longest-running Off-Broadway show in history is coming to Holton as part of the upcoming Second Saturday Fall Fest.
“Nunsense,” the 1985 musical comedy that spawned a number of sequels and spin-offs, will be...
Two long-time employees of Holton’s Lasting Impressions custom embroidery and screen printing business are now the new owners of the business, it has been reported.
Michelle Callison and Stephanie Riley took over the business from long-time owner Carole Danner effective Aug. 21, just as the...
