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November 2022
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Hesston men rally in second half to down Bethel Maroon
Three Larks post double-doubles By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan HESSTON — Down by seven at the half, the Hesston College men’s basketball team used a… Login to continue reading Login…
HC women claim successive wins
Larks top Friends JV, HINU JV By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan HESSTON — The Hesston College women’s basketball team is off to a 3-1 start… Login to continue reading Login…
Election 2022: The More Things Change …
“Election Day” has become a fuzzy concept lately: Officially it falls on “the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of November,” but most states offer early voting in person or by mail these days.
Threshers play waiting game for playoffs
The Kansan Staff The Bethel College football team did what it needed to do Saturday to finish the season with a 9-1 record and claiming a share of its third straight Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference title. The Threshers can now only wait and watch the process play out as the team gets a bye in the final week of the regular season.
Bond for building repair passes in USD 373
An overwhelming bond issue passage Nov. 8 means renovations coming to a pair of nearly 90 year old buildings that currently serve as a 5/6 grade school in Newton USD 373.
City donates first properties to land bank
The first two properties to enter the Newton Land Bank were given to the land bank on Nov. 8 - tow of three properties previously owned by the City of Newton. “We thought this would be a good exercise for the land bank to bring the first properties in where the city owns the properties and nobody gets hurt in the transfer,” said Zach McHatton, Community Development Director for the city of Newton. “... These three properties will be good for infill development.”
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Insight: The Sound of Rain
There’s something to be said about waking up to the sound of rain on a roof and thunder rumbling in the distance. Add in a dash of lightning momentarily highlighting an otherwise dark sky, and we have the start of a glorious fall day!
Editorial Roundup: Kansas
Editorial: Missouri and Kansas kids’ test scores dipped. That’s no reason to attack public schools A recent report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows a major dip in math and reading test scores, including in Kansas and Missouri, for fourth and eighth grade students.