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Twenty-five tracts of land may be included in a delinquent tax sale later this year unless back taxes are paid, according to county officials.  A public notice on page 9 of this edition of The Holton Recorder lists 25 properties in the county that could be subject to foreclosure and sale by the...
The comedic play, “Father Of The Bride,” will be staged at Holton Community Theatre next weekend. Cast members shown in the photo above include (from left) Gavin Stockman, Jack Brown, Brenda Harter, Roger Stockman, Amanda Abbott and Becca Robertson.
Wedding bells are in the air at Holton Community Theatre as cast members prepare for next weekend’s production of “Father Of The Bride.” The comedy is based on the novel by Edward Streeter and is set in the early 1950s, said HCT director Shannon Wittmer. “Father Of The Bride” first became a film...
Members of the Jackson County Historical and Genealogical Society are having an old house on 208 New York Ave. in Holton, just south of the Roebke House, removed in preparation for the construction of a new museum in the future. During a recent Jackson County Commission meeting, the commissioners...
State lawmakers representing Jackson County in the Kansas Legislature will visit Holton Saturday, Feb. 22 to update constituents on current events in the State Capitol, it has been reported. The Holton Recorder will host a “Legislative Forum” from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. that day in the first-floor...
Those inducted into the Holton/Jackson County Chamber Hall of Fame during the recent banquet at Prairie Band Casino & Resort are shown above and include (front row, from left) Ginger Lloyd, Karen Welliever, Rosa Thomas, (back row, from left) Brett and Carly Fletcher and Erika and Aaron Allen.
The 20th annual Holton/Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame banquet drew a record-breaking crowd on Saturday to honor several people who have made an impact in Jackson County. More than 280 people attended the event held at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort banquet hall, and this year...
Will the Kansas City Chiefs be­come the first National Football League team in history to land a Super Bowl “three-peat,” or will the Philadelphia Eagles avenge their loss to the Chiefs two years ago in the NFL championship game? That question will be answered when the Chiefs and the Eagles clash...
The Jackson County Attorney’s Office is under new leadership after Bethany Lee was elected to the position during the general election. At a recent Jackson County Commission meeting, Lee, who took over the position on Jan. 13, outlined some of her goals for the office. Lee said she wants to employ...
Holton city employees will re­ceive a pay raise in 2025 that keeps them just ahead of last year’s annua­l inflation rate, as well as an updated city insurance policy that will allow them to add a vision plan to the insurance premiums they pay. During the Holton City Com­mission’s Tuesday, Jan. 21...
Jackson County Rural Water District 3 customers are paying a little more for their water, with much of the reason being the rising cost of just about everything in the wake of the COVID-19 pan­demic, according to RWD 3 gener­al man­ager Brenda Adkins. RWD 3’s new water rates, which went into effect...
Jackson Heights High School juniors Beau McKinley (shown above at left) and Evan Ramirez (second from left) discussed possible topics for a podcast while JHHS senior Danny Bottom (at right) checked the recording levels during Tuesday afternoon class work in Brad Alley’s digital media class at JHHS. The class recently produced a documentary about the Cobras’ 2024 football season that can be viewed online.
In a small classroom in Jackson Heights High School’s lower level, just a stone’s throw from the old “missile tunnel” that was part of the school’s previous life as an Atlas missile base, JHHS juniors Evan Ramirez and Beau McKinley could be found tossing around subjects for a podcast on Tuesday...

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