Author Archives: Andrew

May 13, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Sixth grade students from Royal Valley Middle School received a certificate of appreciation for completing a program called the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) curricula today and officers from the PBPN Tribal Police Department were … Continue reading →

May 09, 2014 – MAYETTA:  All 20 candidates who have filed for the upcoming Tribal Council/Gaming Commission/Ethics Commission Election are still in the running as there were no withdrawals before yesterday’s deadline date. There are seven candidates for Tribal Chairperson, five … Continue reading →

May 09, 2014 – Prairie Band, LLC Subsidiary Awarded $2.38 million in Federal contracts   MAYETTA: Prairie Band, LLC announced that they have received $2.38 million in Federal contracts to Prairie Band Health Services, Inc (PBHS), one of its subsidiary … Continue reading →

May 07, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Over 150 people attended the 2nd annual Language Department presentation last night at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort. Below are some photos taken by the News: A large crowd of family and friends were … Continue reading →

May 02, 2014 – Sen. Reid: “Since Snyder Fails To Show Any Leadership,” The NFL Should Remove Racism From The League   WASHINGTON, DC – The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) applauds Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) for his firm … Continue reading →

May 02, 2014 –   Mayetta, Kan.; May 2, 2014- Firekeeper Golf Course at Prairie Band Casino & Resort has been named Golfweek’s Best Course You Can Play in Kansas for the third consecutive year. Each year, Golfweek magazine publishes … Continue reading →

May 01, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Twenty candidates have filed for four seats in the 2014 Tribal Council/Gaming Commission/Ethics Commission Election that will be held on July 26.  Seven people filed for Tribal Chairperson, five for Tribal Secretary, three for Tribal … Continue reading →

April 30, 2014 – Declaration of Candidacy Postings from Member Services/Elections Board   (April 30, 2014)     TRIBAL CHAIRPERSON   Arlene Shipshee Wahwasuck   Mamie Wahwassuck Rupnicki   William L. Evans   Badger Roy Wahwasuck   Adrian “Gubba” Hale … Continue reading →

April 29, 2014 – Jayne Wooten (center front) donated almost a 100 care bears through a care bear drive sponsored by the Tribal Victim Services Department.  Wooten is a dispatcher for the Tribal Police Department.  With her in the photo are members … Continue reading →

April 29, 2014 – Eddie Joe Mitchell was the grand prize winner of a 43 inch flat screen television today after filling out a survey about health that was sponsored by the PBPN Community Health Assessment Team (CHAT). Other winners were: Blue … Continue reading →