Arizona (with the exception of the Navajo Nation) and Hawaii and the territories of Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa are the only places in the U.S. that do not observe DST but instead stay on standard time all year long.
On February 17, 1865, Peketon County was abolished, and McPherson County was made a part of Marion County, which extended from the west line of Chase County to the present western boundary of Kansas.
Ottawa County, Kansas. Ottawa County, named for the Ottawa Indians, was founded by William Stitt; George Darling; and Seymour Ayers. The county was created on February 27, 1860, but was not organized until November 1866. It contains the cities of Bennington, Culver, Minneapolis, Tescott and Delphos.