Local & Area

National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 15-21

Submitted The Kansas Department of Transportation wants to help empower parents and guardians to discuss the importance of driving safety with their young drivers. Whether teens are driving a car,…

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Jason Mayer at Dubois Czech Hall on October 14

By Sharla Sitzman Jason Mayer has been playing concerts for about 15 years. About two years ago, he went full time. He has been busy in those two years. “I…

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Seventh annual Digital Inclusion Week to be celebrated nationwide

Submitted Rainbow proudly joins the seventh annual Digital Inclusion Week, from Oct. 2 to 6, a national week of action to raise awareness and amplify the importance of digital equity….

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Register to vote

Another election is fast approaching, with this election deciding numerous city and school board positions. The General Election will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7….

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Combat maternal mortality, improve maternal health in Kansas

Submitted On Wednesday, Sept. 27, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced more than $2.4 million in awards to Kansas to…

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Governor announces recipients of apprenticeship grants

Submitted Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday, Sept. 28, a total of $528,478 has been awarded by the Kansas Department of Commerce to eight entities across the state for projects that…

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School board members meet with city

  The Sabetha City Commission met at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at Sabetha City Hall. Present were Commissioners Norm Schmitt, Nick Aberle, Maridel Wittmer and Julie Burenheide, City Administrator…

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Rattle and hum 2023 local harvest is underway

Northeast Kansas has been an Eden this spring and summer, with beneficial rains at just the right times, keeping the trees, lawns, and croplands lush and green. While much of…

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Vote for local business featured in 2023 Coolest Thing Made in Kansas

Submitted The Kansas Manufacturing Council (KMC) on Monday, Sept. 25, announced the eight products headed to the next round of voting for the 2023 Coolest Thing Made In Kansas –…

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Come enjoy the fun on Main Street

Gather your family and your lawn chairs for an evening full of fun at Old Time Saturday Night, hosted by the Sabetha Chamber of Commerce. The event, which will be…

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New face for Fairview, Hiawatha churches

Submitted Pastor Brian Holle will be installed into dual parish of the Fairview St. Paul Lutheran Church and Hiawatha’s Zion Lutheran Church at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at Zion…

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Nominate a teacher for the KFAC Teacher of the Year program

Submitted Each year, Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom (KFAC) recognizes one Kansas teacher who is committed to connecting their classroom to Kansas agriculture. Any certified K-12 teacher who…

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Comments on STIP amendment requested

Submitted The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) requests comments on an amendment to the FFY 2024-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) document. The STIP is a project specific publication that…

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Community benefit to be held for Dion Rogers on September 30

Submitted A day of recognizing and appreciating Seneca resident Dion Rogers, 59, will occur Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Nemaha County Community Building on Community Drive in Seneca, beginning at…

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The Eisenhower way to strengthen our democracy

Written by Susan Eisenhower Last week, an open letter from thirteen presidential centers called on citizens of our country to engage in civic dialogue and support democracy. The Washington Post,…

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