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- Doniphan County Court, Jan. 7, 2009
Arthur Goodman, Leona, Kan., by the state on three misdemeanor charges of issuing a worthless check.
- KQTV, carrier reach deal for Doniphan County
Some Kansas cable television customers will not receive KQTV in the new year. Rainbow Communications will stop carrying the St.
- Doniphan County court, Dec. 17, 2008
Beth Wilhite, Wathena, Kan., by the state on three misdemeanor charges of issuing a worthless check.
- St. Joseph police briefs, Dec. 3, 2008
Rollin K. Lollar, 68, Wathena, Kan., at 12:47 p.m. Monday on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
- Doniphan County Court, Nov. 14, 2008
Joseph M. Smock, St. Joseph, on a misdemeanor charge of trespassing. Arraignment set for Dec.
- Doniphan County Court, Oct. 31, 2008
Tyler A. Duling, Topeka, Kan., by the state on a felony charge of arson and a misdemeanor charge of property damage.
- Towns question merger plans
As three school boards consider a monumental proposal, the real prospect that three school districts could merge services and possibly buildings through a co-op agreement has met real turbulence by town ...
- Apples falling - abundant harvest
After the late spring freeze in 2007, there wasn't much fruit to be harvested from most backyard fruit trees.
- St. Joseph police briefs, Oct. 11, 2008
Preston L. Ginn, 28, 1331 Buchanan Ave., at 6:55 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of assault.
- It's Your Call, October 11, 2008
This whole economic mess is really affecting everybody. The school district better think about shutting down schools and consolidating.
- Three Kansas districts consider consolidation
Home << Local << Three Kansas districts consider consolidation Don Cash hears the talk every year.
- 4-H Field Day
Elementary students in Doniphan County got their feet wet to learn how 4-H can change the way they think.
- Town Honors Volunteer Emergency Team
The Wathena, Kansas community is helping out its emergency team. The 10th Annual Otto Schultz Memorial Dinner was held Sunday.
- Gallery: Senior takes "painting odyssey"
In one day Paul Flanders creates 23 paintings. Julianne Kueffer Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Painting Odyssey View gallery On Friday evening, Paul Flinders, senior painting major at KU from Wathena, set up ...
- Bomb Threat Evacuates Wathena High School
Police are investigating a bomb threat at Wathena High School. Wathena Superintendent Mike Newman says school officials found a threatening letter inside the school around 9 o'clock this morning.
- Wathena High School evacuates after bomb threat
School administrators and law enforcement officials evacuated Wathena High School Thursday morning following a reported bomb threat.
- Softball Players Buckle Bases
Its a tournament to remember a young girl who's life might have been saved by wearing a seat belt.
- Softball Players Buckle Bases
Its a tournament to remember a young girl who's life might have been saved by wearing a seat belt.
- Pigtails - N Inkwells ready for school
Jamie Smith is still going to be handing out pencils, stickers and books this fall.
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City DescriptionWathena is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,348 at the 2000 census. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named for Wathena, a Native American chief of the Kickapoo tribe who once lived on its land.
Wathena is located at 39°45′44″N 94°56′53″W / 39.76222, -94.94806 (39.762161, -94.948117).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,348 people, 524 households, and 345 families residing in the city. The population density was 690.6 people per square mile (266.9/km²). There were 566 housing units at an average density of 290.0/sq mi (112.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.48% White, 0.67% African American, 0.59% Native American, 0.30% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.96% of the population.
There were 524 households out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 30.2% of all ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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