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Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens

The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 5 of the spring sports season has opened. The site is at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/1a74b41cc2f645c4. (A link can also…

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Through the lens: Ignite Hope Fest

Ignite Hope Fest on May 30 at Hesston High School included food outside and live music by Sam Shilts, followed by a headliner concert featuring Jordan Tozier & Company, Roy Patton, and special guest Gretchen Rhodes. All photos by Michele Clark, Newton Kansan

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Gaeddert wins two events, medals in a third for Goessel

Bluebird boys finish seventh in the team standings, girls finish 25th Goessel High School junior Eli Gaeddert wins the 3,200-meter run Friday at the Class 1A state championships at Crossland Stadium in Wichita. Gaeddert also won the 1,600-meter run and took fourth in the 800-meter run. MARK SCHNABEL/NEWTON KANSAN By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan WICHITA…

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This reported end-of-war agreement shows its pointlessness

by Mel GurtovWe’ve seen this movie several times already: Trump issues threats, Iran refuses to kneel, negotiators rush to Qatar, Trump or Rubio announces an imminent deal, and then optimism evaporates as it becomes clear…

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Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens

The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 5 of the spring sports season has opened. The site is at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/1a74b41cc2f645c4. (A link can also be found at www.thekansan.com). This…

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The Amish Cook: Turning back the pages of time

This week we’ll be turning back the pages of time and I’ll share bits of a letter I wrote to friends five years ago. Kick back and take a moment to relax, knowing that the…