Monthly Archives: August 2008

Guerrero, Hale, and O’Toole Declared Winners in Run-Off Election

  August 27, 2008 – Left to right is Marilyn Brewer with Joyce Guerrero who was elected Vice-Chairperson today. MAYETTA:  The Run-Off Election for Tribal Council was held this morning at the Bingo Hall and those winning were Joyce Guerrero … Continue reading

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Tribal Council/Ethics Commission Election Results

July 26, 2008 – Approximately 50 members attended today’s election held at the Bingo Hall. MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Tribal Council and Ethics Commission Election was held today at the Bingo Hall and due to new changes in … Continue reading

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Kansas Lottery Board Selects Harrah’s for Casino in Sumner County: PBPN Proceeds With Lawsuit

August 25, 2008 –   MAYETTA: The Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board voted 4-3 last Friday to select Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. as developers of a state-owned casino in Mulvane in SumnerCounty.   The vote came on the heels of … Continue reading

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Prairie Band Files Suit to Enjoin Harrah’s

August 19, 2008 –   MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) filed a petition for injunctive relief in Shawnee County District Court yesterday against Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. and its affiliates (Harrah’s).  Prior attempts to resolve the issues between the parties … Continue reading

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Swearing-In Ceremony for Ethics Commissioners Held Today

Three Ethics Commissioners were sworn in today at the Bingo Hall. Left to right are Trilby Wahwasuck, Shirley Trull and Virginia LeClere. August 14, 2008 – MAYETTA: Three of the four recently elected Ethics Commissioners were sworn into office this … Continue reading

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PBP Traveling to the Gathering

August 05, 2008 –   Tribal Chairman Steve Ortiz hopping on the bus for the Gathering. A bus load of Prairie Band Potawatomi (PBP) left today for the 2008 Potawatomi Gathering being hosted by Walpole Island First Nations inWalpole Island, … Continue reading

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Run-Off Election to be Held August 27: Ballots in the Mail

August 04, 2008 – MAYETTA: The ballots are in the mail for a Run-off Election to be held Wednesday, August 27 at 9 a.m. at the Bingo Hall where three seats on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Tribal Council will be decided. … Continue reading

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Ryan Dyer Sworn In as Tribal Council Treasurer

August 04, 2008 – Ryan Dyer was sworn in to office today. MAYETTA: Ryan Dyer was sworn in today as Tribal Council Treasurer by Steve Ortiz, Tribal Council Chairman, at a ceremony held this morning at the Bingo Hall. After … Continue reading

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