The Holton Community Theatre’s upcoming production will transport audiences back to the 1980s with its performance of the musical comedy “The Wedding Singer.” Based on the 1998 film starring Adam ...

Samantha Sue Justice, 57, of Holton, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at her home. She was born Dec. 13, 1967, in Holton, the daughter of Larry and Nancy Dial Justice. She graduated from Onaga ...

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Marvin G. Willis, 90, died May 5, 2025, in the Olathe Hospice House after a severe stroke at his home in Gardner days earlier. He was born May 6, 1934, and lived most of his life in Hoyt, as did his ...

D. Eugene Enos, 84, Marion, died Sunday, March 1, 2015, at St. Luke Hospital of Marion. He was born Oct. 18, 1930, in Hope, the son of Virgil and Mary Ballantyne Enos. He completed his master’s degree ...

Members of the Mayetta Pioneer Day Association honored the late Judy Darnell with the inaugural Elizabeth Lunger Woman of Vision Award during a ceremony last Saturday afternoon at Mayetta City Hall.

A total of 31.6 percent of real estate in Jackson County was tax exempt last year, which was the third highest percentage among the 100 counties reporting in the state, according to a recent report ...

Walter “Ray” Wright, 84, of Holton, passed away Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City. He was born Nov. 22, 1937 in Plevna, in a heavy winter storm. His parents, Floyd and Otillia ...

This year, the Jackson County 4-H Fair celebrates its 100th year of making memories — and those involved with the fair are looking for some of the memories of past years to share with those in ...

George Lynn Bell, known for his hard work ethic, kind heart and selfless nature, passed away on July 14, 2024, at Midland Hospice. Born on Aug. 30, 1952, in Holton, George’s legacy spans his ...

Can the Jackson Heights school district utilize some of its land to produce food for its students and staff? Virginia-based farmer and author Joel Salatin will visit the district on Thursday, May 8 to ...

R. Keith Gilliland of Holton, KS, came to rest in the arms of his loving Savior on March 25, 2025. Keith was born on April 8, 1936, in Holton, the son of Roy Albert and Stella Tutt Gilliland. He grew ...