A new homeless shelter may be coming to the Newton Community, started where the first homeless shelter in town was founded years ago. “I have found six people this week who need housing, have no place to go and cannot go to [another] homeless shelter,” said Penny Dugan, founder of New Jerusalem Mission in the Old Axtell Hospital t 209 E Broadway St.
When a pair of armadillos showed up in Beth Ussleman’s yard last fall, she was a little surprised. They were among the last critters she would expect to take up residence in her Hesston yard. She didn’t run them
Author Steven J. Kolbe is wanting to meet area writers whoa re nterested in learning more about how mystery novels are written or thought about trying their hand at writing your own.
Being black and walking away from a person who legally owned you became reality on June 17, 1865, when Texas became the last state to implement the Emancipation Proclamation. The day, now known as Juneteenth, has become one of celebration for black Americans.
Energy bills are going up in Kansas. Rising natural gas prices, the cold snap from last year and recovery from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are dramatically increasing the cost of heating and cooling a home.
This week there was a vote that was fairly unceremonious - not a lot of discussion was had. But it will affect quite a few people in this community - and not for the better.
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