Opinion
The 2017 Kansas Legislature, desperately seeking ways to avoid a state tax increase this year, reportedly is looking at making a withdrawal from the Kansas State Treasurer’s Office’s Unclaimed Property Fund.
While the property and cash in the fund belong to Kansas citizens, the state may have some...
One of the most influential people I’ve ever known was born and raised at Hiawatha and was a teacher and coach at Horton before moving to Garnett in 1949.
Raymond E. “Coach’’ Meyer, Sr., died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 at Garnett. Because coach Meyer was a long time teacher, coach, mentor and counselor...
Tickets are still available for the 12th annual Holton/Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame recognition dinner, set for Thursday, Feb. 2 at the Evangel United Methodist Church Family Life Center!
The Chamber’s 2017 Hall of Fame class, including Mike McManigal, Emily Jane Stoll, Margaret...
The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to set positive goals that you can resolve to reach for every day.
As we say good-bye to 2016 and prepare to welcome 2017, we want to wish all of our readers and business associates a very happy, healthy, joyful and prosperous new year!
We have also...
At Christmas time, we give thanks to the community for its unwavering support of us throughout the entire year.
We really appreciate it.
Thanks to all of our readers for encouraging us in our daily work of chronicling the events big and small taking place among us.
Thanks to all of our business...
About 500 people were on hand at the Holton Town Square on Saturday evening, Dec. 3, to watch the 15th annual Christmas Parade of Lights. A light drizzly rain started to fall after the Christmas parade was over.
There were several beautifully-lit reglious floats in the parade, thanks to the efforts...
Excuse me, but is now a good time to remind you that this was the fifth time in U.S. history reportedly that the candidate with the most votes in a presidential election was not elected president by the Electoral College?
The framers of the Constitution adopted the Electoral College, which gives...
The United States of America is in trouble.
Even middle school age children sense it.
At a mock election held recently at Mayetta, featuring the two presidential frontrunners, Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grade students at Royal Valley...
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has pledged its support for the Standing Rock Sioux Nation, along with about 100 other Indian nations, as it protests the Dakota Access Pipeline project.
The $4 billion crude oil Dakota Access Pipeline currently being constructed is expected to stretch more than 1...
The Great Saturday Sampler Chili Cook-Off is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 8 around the Holton Town Square!
The local chili cook-off has been a fun, fall tradition in the community since 1999.
The Holton Recorder sponsored the event last year and will sponsor it again this year. Last year, proceeds...
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