Author Archives: Andrew

May 23, 2011 – MAYETTA:  The Elections Board has announced that since no candidates filed for any of the open seats on the Ethics Commission, the Ethics Commission Election that was scheduled for July 23 has been canceled. Tribal Council made the determination … Continue reading →

May 19, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Tribal Council and representatives from various departments have been  involved in meetings with officials from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Plains Region and the Office of the Governor of Kansas for the past two days. … Continue reading →

May 19, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Even though it was raining outside, it didn’t dampen the spirits of the children and families who came together today for the Early Childhood Education Center pow-wow at the Boys & Girls Club gym.  We-Ta-Se … Continue reading →

May 18, 2010 –   MAYETTA:  It is graduation time and several Prairie Band students and their parents are celebrating a major milestone in their lives.  As a way of recognizing graduating students who are tribal members, the Potawatomi News … Continue reading →

May 15, 2011 – MAYETTA: Firekeeper Golf Course held its grand opening today with national basketball coaches Bill Self and Roy Williams, participating in a celebrity skins game along with Notah Begay, four-time PGA winner and designer of the course, … Continue reading →

May 13, 2010 – Ben-no-tteh Wigwam End-of-Year Spring Pow-wow celebrating 26 years of child, family, and community growth 1984-2010 We-Ta-Se led the pow-wow today that was held in the Boys & Girls Club gym due to the cold weather.   A … Continue reading →

May 12, 2011 – MAYETTA:  New Enrollment Review Committee members were sworn into office May 11 by Tribal Council Chairman Steve Ortiz. The purpose of the committee is to review applications for enrollment made through the Member Services Department.   From … Continue reading →

May 12, 2011 –     MAYETTA(May 12) The Prairie Band Health Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in … Continue reading →

May 11, 2011 – Front row, left to right:  Darrell Chapman, Steve Ortiz, and Tim Morse.  Back row, left to right, Jerry Tuckwin, Jancita Warrington, Joyce Guerrero, Mike Boswell, Jim Potter, and Carrie O’Toole.  Chapman, Morse and Boswell met with … Continue reading →

May 05, 2011 – MAYETTA, KS (May 4, 2011): Sports celebrities Notah Begay III, four-time PGA Tour winner, and national champion basketball coaches Bill Self (University of Kansas) and Roy Williams (University of North Carolina) will be on hand to … Continue reading →