WHITEWATER - Stanley Rankin Roth, 78, lifelong resident of Whitewater, Kansas, peacefully entered into his eternal home on January 22, 2022, surrounded by family and the love of his life for over 60 years, Marcia Roth. Stanley, the eldest of six siblings, was born to Robert T. (Bob) & Alma M. (Brockway) Roth on August 3, 1943, in Newton, KS.
NEWTON - Kenneth G. Schlup Sr. 90, died January 19, 2022 at his Newton residence. He was born April 8, 1931 in Newton, Kansas to Frank and Mary L. (Hand) Schlup. On June 10, 1953 he married Mary L. Koehn at Newton and she survives of the home.
WICHITA - Gregory Alan Hopkins of Wichita Kansas passed away unexpectedly on January 17, 2022. Greg was born on January 9, 1967, in Newton, Kansas to Richard Hopkins and Marie (Hartzell) Hopkins.
School districts across the sate have been struggling to keep classrooms staffed as the pandemic lingers on, and Newton has not been immune to that problem. Middle School students, used to two or three teachers a day, have seen as many as nine different subs for classes in a single day.
The Newton City Commission approved the next step in a pair of land sales — the sale of property in the Kansas Logistics Park and property east of the airport. KLP development The KLP development of land and infrastructure began in 2010, in partnership between the City of Newton and Harvey County.
The weekly statistics for COVID-19 issued Monday are sobering — 886 new cases in a week. That represents more than 10 percent of the total number of cases reported since the pandemic began two years ago.
The Andover Central Jaguars had some serious shooting mojo in the first half, stopping Olathe Northwest 47-27 Wednesday in the 46th Newton Invitational at Ravenscroft… Login to continue reading Login…
The Newton High School girls’ basketball team found ways to hang with fourth-ranked (KBCA, Class 5A) Bishop Carroll in spots, but big runs in the… Login to continue reading Login…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to designer’s errors, this story was supposed to run in Tuesday’s Kansan and didn’t VALLEY CENTER — The long dark winter of Newton… Login to continue reading Login…
ELBING — The Berean Academy girls’ basketball team had its way with Hutchinson Central Christian for three quarters, but needed to hold on in the fourth… Login to continue reading Login…