Author Archives: Michelle Simon

6.4.20 MAYETTA, KS – The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is reporting two additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. The additional individuals are connected to the first case reported on June 2, 2020. The Prairie Band Health Center continues to work in … Continue reading →

6.4.20 COVID-19 and Our Community With the first case of COVID-19 occurring on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Common Land, it is a natural outcome that you may experience feelings of anxiety or fear and likely have questions. To assist in … Continue reading →

6.2.20 Members and Community of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, It has been difficult to watch communities across this nation being torn apart by a senseless act of those sworn to protect and serve our communities. There is no excuse, … Continue reading →

6.2.20 MAYETTA, KS – The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is reporting one individual has tested positive for COVID-19. Testing occurred at the Prairie Band Health Center. This is the first confirmed case on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Common Land. To … Continue reading →

6.1.20 Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation General Public Transportation will resume non-essential ride service on June 1, 2020. The program will continue to take every step possible, to ensure the safety of riders and staff. The program asks the following of … Continue reading →

6.1.20 Beginning June 1, 2020, the following changes will be made at PBPN Social Service Department: The department will be open to the public by appointment only. Visitors and clients will now enter through the East entrance only. You will … Continue reading →

5.28.20 The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation will resume full operations on Monday, June 1, 2020. Most tribal programs will be fully available to the public, with working hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. re-instated. This includes the Prairie Band … Continue reading →

5.27.20 In light of COVID-19 disrupting many of the norms of modern life, you may be wondering how it will impact voting in the 2020 election year. In regard to the PBPN Election, there are no changes to the process. … Continue reading →

5.26.20 The Prairie Band Casino and Resort Commissary and Curbside food service amenities are coming to a close. As businesses across the state of Kansas have begun to re-open, utilization of these temporary amenities have decreased in recent weeks prompting … Continue reading →

5.21.20 Dear Tribal Members, As you are well aware, these past weeks and months have been difficult and challenging times for all our tribal members and families. The public health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant and … Continue reading →