Netawaka Township was formerly occupied by the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas, until they were removed to a reservation in Brown County. It was bought by the Union Pacific Railroad in 1870 and opened for settlement. Netawaka Township was formed in 1871. Netawaka is a Native American name meaning fair view.
Festival â Greenwald, St. Andrew Parish. Greenwald â¢ Barley Days continues from Saturday starting with parade at 11 a.m. followed by food and games on church grounds.
âThe Ecchoing Greenâ is a joyful poem celebrating spring. The green fields, chirping birds, and playing children remind the elderly observers of their own youth and bring them joy as well.