News Flash

Pawnee County Commissioners Honor The 5th Grade Larned Indian Girls Basketball Team

The Girls won 1^st place in the 5^th Grade Girls Division at the 4^th Annual Kansas Middle School Basketball Championship on March 3^rd thru the 5th, 2023 in Wichita, Kansas. The individuals honored are Darby Sundahl, Royce Froetschner, Shayla-Ann Ploutz, Mak...

Severe Weather Training

The National Weather Service in Topeka works together with county emergency managers to offer storm spotter classes in numerous locations across Kansas to prepare for severe weather season. Spotters provide critical information during severe weather event...

Pawnee County Landfill Has Employment Position Open

This is an hourly position working half a day Monday, Tuesday thru Friday 8am-5pm, and Saturdays half a day. Applicant must be able to perform physical labor and be able to lift at least 50 pounds. This is a full-time position with benefits. Interested ap...

Landfill Gearing Up For Spring & Summer

 The Pawnee County Landfill is ready for your grass clippings, but ask that you follow a few simple rules:

1) Please keep all trash out of the clippings.

2) If you bag your clippings dump them on the pile and place the empty bag in the trash can.

3)...

Road and Bridge Department Employment Opportunities

The Pawnee County Highway/Weed Department is currently accepting applications for an Equipment Operator II/Chemical Applicator. This is a full-time position with benefits. Physical labor and basic mechanical skills are required for this position. The abil...

Commissioners Congratulate High School Wrestlers

The Pawnee County Commissioners congratulated the Larned Indian Highschool Wrestlers today on their great performances at the Championships in Hays, Kansas. Larned junior Luke Fischer won the Class 3-2-1A state title at 190 pounds by pinning two opponents...

Pawnee County Landfill Has New Supervisor/Department Head

We are proud to introduce Corey Meitl as the new Supervisor/Department Head at the Pawnee County Landfill. Corey will be your new contact at the landfill and will be glad to assist you or answer any questions you may have. You can call Corey at 620-804-39...

Pawnee County Announces the Launch of CivicReady

Be prepared for emergencies. Subscribing to a local governmental warning system can assure you the right information when disaster strikes or just keep you updated on simple road closures etc. CivicReady is available 24/7/365 and has been pre-loaded with ...

Bridge Work Coming to South Rozel Road

The Pawnee County Road & Bridge Crew will be working on a structure on the South Rozel Road (280th) between K and L Roads in the near future. This project will close the road in that mile to begin construction on a double barrel bridge structure. We w...

Veterans Be Aware of Scams

There are companies on the internet encouraging veterans to file their DD214 discharge papers for "Free"  and then charges veterans $79 for a copy or $119 for an e-mail copy with a hard copy to follow! "There is no reason to pay ou...

Plan a Trip To Pawnee County Kansas This Winter!

Fight the "cabin fever" this winter and visit Pawnee County Kansas. We are home to Historic Fort Larned which is rated one of the top well preserved old west forts in the nation. Pawnee County is also the home of the Santa Fe Trail Center &&a...