Author Archives: Andrew

July 09, 2009 –   MAYETTA:  Mike Mills is the new Fire Chief/Director of Emergency Services for the Potawatomi Tribal Fire Department.  He began his duties on June 29 and is in charge of a staff of approximately 18 firefighters/emergency … Continue reading →

June 28, 2009 –   MAYETTA:  The Los Lonely Boys, a Grammy-award-winning three-piece rock band from San Angelo, Texas, performed last night to a lively crowd at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort. The band is most well known for … Continue reading →

June 22, 2009 – The PBPN annual Pow-wow was held Friday evening, June 12 and ran through Sunday, June 14 at Prairie Peoples Park, Mayetta, Kansas. Below are the results. Click on the image to download the flyer

June 15, 2009 – MAYETTA: PGA golfer Notah Begay III (Dine) and Tribal Chairman Steve Ortiz officially announced the construction of the Nation’s new Firekeeper Golf Course this morning at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort before a large crowd … Continue reading →

June 15, 2009 – MAYETTA: PGA golfer Notah Begay III (Dine) and Tribal Chairman Steve Ortiz officially announced the construction of the Nation’s new Firekeeper Golf Course this morning at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort before a large crowd … Continue reading →

June 13, 2009 –     MAYETTA:  Record crowds have been recorded at this year’s pow-wow for both participants and spectators.  Over 360 dancers and several drum groups are competing for cash prizes and winners will be announced later this … Continue reading →

June 11, 2009 –   MAYETTA: Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation members are all invited next Monday to the casino to celebrate the official kick-off of the upcoming Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation golf course and to meet PGA golfer Notah Begay … Continue reading →

June 10, 2009 – MAYETTA:  Prairie Peoples Park is getting spruced up and the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation pow-wow Committee has been hard at work for several months organizing this year’s pow-wow that is scheduled to run this weekend. Events begin on … Continue reading →

May 20, 2009 –   MAYETTA: The following is a fact sheet about the development of the golf course that was released today from the office of Tribal Council Member Jr. Wahweotten, who is directing the golf course project for … Continue reading →

May 14, 2009 –   The Ben-no-tteh Wigwam Prairie Band Potawatomi Early Childhood EducationCenter pow-wow was held today at Prairie Peoples Park to celebrate the end of the school year and for being an early education center provider for 25 … Continue reading →