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January 05, 2009 -

Read the profiles of Gaming Commission/Ethics Commission election candidates on this website.  Click News and Press and then scroll to Election News.  

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December 19, 2008 - Eleven candidates are vying for four seats on the Gaming Commission/Ethics Commission.  Nine candidates have filed for two seats on the Gaming Commission and two candidates have filed for two seats available on the Ethics Commission.  The election will be held February 25. Read More

December 04, 2008 -

Steve Ortiz, Tribal Chairman, represented the PBPN at a luncheon hosted by St. Francis Community Services in Atchison last Tuesday.  The luncheon was given to thank the PBPN for a past Charitable Contribution now being used to construct a Challenge Course on the grounds of the Lodge which is one of Saint Francis' facilities.    

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November 18, 2008 - Sumner Gaming Joint Venture that includes Harrah's Entertainment Inc. withdrew its application yesterday with the Kansas Lottery Board citing an economic downturn in the financial market as the primary reason for pulling out. Read More

November 17, 2008 - The 11th Annual Veterans Pow-wow was held November 15  in Holton, Kansas. Read More

November 13, 2008 - A ceremony to honor Prairie Band Potawatomi veterans was held today, November 13, at noon  in Prairie People's Park. Read More

November 13, 2008 - The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation presented a $20,000 check to Let's Help, Inc., Topeka, as part of their 3rd Quarter Charitable Contribution awards today at a short ceremony at the Government Center. Read More

November 05, 2008 - The PBP Health Clinic was featured yesterday on PBS's NewsHour website with Jim Lehrer in a story about Indian tribes looking to the next President for health care fixes. Read More