July 2022

Sports Calendar

Through July 10, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports Twitter page (@nksports) and the Kansan Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/TheNewtonKansan/) for the latest in cancellation and postponement announcements for area teams).

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Joyce Dalke

Joyce Dalke, 84, of Hesston, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Pine Village in Moundridge, Kansas. She was born May 24, 1938 in Newton, Kansas, the daughter of Willie and Amanda (Bartel) Voran.

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Nearly a million Kansans lack quality internet. This grant might fix that.

In years past, the internet speeds at Lisa Hatcher’s home in Liberal, Kansas, were sporadic at best. When all four of her children lived at home and multiple devices tried connecting at the same time, the internet often buffered, if it didn’t drop altogether. Streaming services weren’t an option and the house’s security camera didn’t work because of the poor connection.

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