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Kan. sheriff's K9 helped catch man allegedly selling meth
BROWN COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on drug allegations. Just after 9p.m. June 30, Sac and Fox Police and Brown County Sheriff's deputies investigated a suspicious vehicle which was disabled int he vicinity of 320th and Kestrel Road, according to Sheriff John Merchant. K-9 Carla indicated...
107th annual Brown Co Fair begins Saturday
(KNZA)--The 107th annual Brown County Free Fair will kick off Saturday, July 6th, and runs through Friday, July 12 at the fairgrounds in Horton. The theme of this year's Fair is “"There's No Place Like the Brown County Fair!" On Saturday, the county's 4-H clubs will rotate on a...
Brown County Fair 2024 starts on July 6
This year’s Brown County Fair will begin on July 6 and will run until July 12. This is a summary of some of the events and features that fairgoers and 4-H participants can expect for this year’s event. The week’s festivities are slated to start on Saturday, July...
Gov. Kelly ceremonially signs tax cuts package in Brown County
BROWN COUNTY— On Tuesday, Governor Laura Kelly ceremonially signed Senate Bill 1 in Hiawatha and Holton. The bill provides responsible tax cuts for all Kansans without threatening the state’s long-term fiscal health, according to a media release from her office. “This tax cuts package provides meaningful relief for...
Marysville man arrested in connection with meth possession in Brown County
RESERVE, Kan. (WIBW) - A man was arrested in connection with methamphetamine possession on Saturday night in northern Brown County, authorities said. The arrest was reported around 9 p.m. Saturday in the vicinity of 320th and Kestrel Road. The location was about 6 miles north of Hiawatha, or a mile and a half south of the Kansas-Nebraska state line.
Two arrested on drug charges after Brown Co traffic stop
(KNZA)--Two arrests followed a late Monday night Brown Country traffic stop, with a Hiawatha man and a Huron woman both taken into custody on a variety of charges, including drug possession. A release from Brown County Sheriff John Merchant says it was shortly after 11:00 Monday night, in the area...
Suspicious vehicle report leads to arrest for possessing meth
A Marysville man was arrested for possessing meth after a suspicious vehicle report on Saturday, June 29, according to a report by Brown County Sheriff John Merchant. According to the report at approximately 9 p.m., both Sac and Fox Police Department and Brown County Sheriff’s Office “investigated a suspicious vehicle which was disabled in the vicinity of 320th and Kestrel Road.” K-9 Carla searched through the vehicle and after an investigation, Robert Hendricks, 64, of Marysville--the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle--was arrested “on charges of Possession of Meth, Felony Distribution of Meth, No Drug Tax Stamp, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.”
Sheriff: Kansas felon jailed after drug bust at home
BROWN COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon on new allegations after a drug bust at a Kansas home. Just before 8:30p.m. June 26, a search warrant was conducted by the Brown County Sheriffs Office Drug Task Force at 315 W. 12th Street in Horton, according to Sheriff John Merchant.
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