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Tribal Police Officer Dies

February 28, 2011 –   MAYETTA:  Steven J. Cook, 43, an officer with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Police Department, died last night of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Law enforcement agencies are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death that … Continue reading

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Native American Law Symposium and KU Tribal Law Conference Held

February 12, 2010 – MAYETTA:  The 10th Annual Native Nations Law Symposium and 14th Annual Tribal Law & Government Conference were held yesterday and today where attendees came together to learn about Indian law. Yesterday’s conference was held at the University … Continue reading

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Offices Relocated Within Government Center: Member Services Moved to Lower Level

February 11, 2011 –   MAYETTA:  Some of the offices in the Government Center have been switched around recently in an effort of serving tribal members more efficiently.  A major reason for the move, according to General Manager Liana Onnen, … Continue reading

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“Mad Dog” Messmer to Speak at Royal Valley High School

February 08, 2011 –   MAYETTA:  Dale “Mad Dog” Messmer,  an ex-convict who did a laundry list of crimes then turned his life around, will be a guest speaker at Royal Valley High School gym this coming Thursday at 7 p.m. … Continue reading

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Meet the New Assistant Golf Pro at Firekeeper Golf Course

February 04, 2011 – MAYETTA: Michael Powell (Osage) has been hired as the assistant golf professional for the Firekeeper Golf Course.  He is working alongside golf professional Randy Towner and Rob Christie, the golf course superintendent, who are preparing for … Continue reading

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Teri Barr Sworn In as PBPN District Judge

February 03, 2010 – Teri Barr was sworn in today as a District Judge for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. She is a tribal member and worked as an attorney for the PBPN in 2005-2006.  Teri received an associates degree … Continue reading

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PBP Government and Health Center Offices Closed on Wednesday

February 01, 2011 – MAYETTA:  PBPN government offices and the Health Center will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 2 due to weather conditions. Please call 911 or 966-3024 in case of an emergency.  For road conditions call 511.

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PBPN Government Center Offices and Health Center Closed

January 31, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Government Center offices and the Health Center are closed today due to bad weather conditions.

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PBPN Government Offices and Health Center Closed Tomorrow

January 31, 2011 – MAYETTA:  The PBPN government offices and Health Center will be closed again tomorrow due to what the National Weather Service has predicted is a “very dangerous storm.” Anywhere from 9 to 12 inches is expected to … Continue reading

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Scenes From Kansas Day Ceremony at Capitol

January 28, 2011 –

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