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Health survey asks moms what help they need

The Harvey County Health Department and Harvey County Breastfeeding Coalition are inviting mothers to share how they fed their babies – and if extra support would have helped.The survey seeks to identify if feeding went as planned or nothing like expected. It welcomes all feeding experiences, such as breastfeeding, pumping, donor milk, formula or any…

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Chili weekend downtown

By Chad FreyNewton Kansan Nov. 7 the 20th annual United Way Chili Cook-Off took over a block of Sixth Street. The annual event, moved from the last Saturday in Sept. to the first Saturday in Nov. this year, brings together nonprofit organizations, businesses, schools and government groups to serve their best chili recipes. More than…

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Opinion

Kansas Historic Flip

Mark R. JoslynSo, that’s what a competitive Senate race looks like. Millions of dollars flood the state, broadening the campaign, multiplying attack ads and intensifying political discourse. Journalists from major news organizations descend, writing stories,…

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Newton Kansan Athlete of the Week nominees

The following are this week’s Newton Kansan Athlete of the Week nominees: Boys Moises Hernandez, senior, Newton High School, soccer. Had two saves and no goals against in two games, both Railer wins. Landon Busenitz,…

Lifestyle

Amish Cook: What life is about

By Gloria YoderToday I think of three people who have impacted my life by example. There are many more of you out there, but for today I choose to share these three happenings.I’m walking in…