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Jackson County Kids Sheriff’s Camp

August 09, 2013 –   Mike Holt, left, and John Calvert, who are officers with the Tribal Police Department, were helping with the swim activity today at the Jackson County Sheriff’s Camp for Kids being held at Banner Reservoir near … Continue reading

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PBPN Travel to Gathering

August 06, 2013 – MAYETTA:  A bus load of elders left last Sunday for the Potawatomi Gathering being held this year near Dowagiac, Michigan and hosted by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. The elder bus will make two overnight stops each … Continue reading

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Celebrity Baseball Greats Visit Casino & Firekeeper

August 05, 2013 – MAYETTA:  Six baseball legends including Frank White, Mike Torrez, Ken Berry, Al Fitzmorris, John Mayberry and Amos Otis signed autographs yesterday at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort (PBCR) and participated today in an All-Star Celebrity Golf … Continue reading

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PBPN Volunteers Complete SAFESTAR Training

August 02, 2013 – MAYETTA:  Some members of Tribal Council attended a ceremony at the casino today where six women from the Prairie Band community were recognized for completing an intensive volunteer training that will help see victims of sexual … Continue reading

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Gary Mitchell Sworn-In To Office

August 01, 2013 – MAYETTA:  Gary Mitchell was officially sworn in to office as Gaming Commissioner #1 this morning at the Bingo Hall.  Approximately 30 people were at the ceremony where Mitchell took the oath of office and signed the … Continue reading

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Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Baby Veronica Brown

July 31, 2013 – Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Veronica Brown Statement of Support Issued by Tribal Governments and Leading Native American, Civil Rights, Child Welfare and Legal Advocates along with Arizona and New Mexico State Attorneys … Continue reading

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Charles Wakole Named Employee of the Quarter

July 30, 2013 – Charles “Wishkeno” Wakole was named Employee of the Quarter at the 3rd Quarter All Employee Meeting held at the Bingo Hall on July 26.  He works in the Planning and Environmental Protection Department and is the … Continue reading

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Casino to Host All Star Baseball Exhibit and Celebrity Golf Classic

July 29, 2013 – Prairie Band Casino & Resort Supports Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Casino hosts museum exhibit, celebrity autograph signing and All Star Celebrity Golf Classic.   Mayetta, KS; July 26, 2013- Prairie Band Casino & Resort is proud … Continue reading

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White House Implements Council on Native American Affairs

July 29, 2013 –   White House Council on Native American Affairs Begins Implementing President’s National Policy Initiatives First meeting of Council advances Administration’s commitment to Tribes through federal coordination WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today … Continue reading

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Election Results: Mitchell Wins: Run-off Between Mzhickteno And Warrington

July 27, 2013 – MAYETTA:  The unofficial Gaming Commission Election results were tallied this morning with Gary Mitchell winning by 57.29% of the vote for Gaming Commissioner #1 and a run-off to occur between Larry Mzhickteno with 30.84% of the … Continue reading

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