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December 2022
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‘Railer Day’ comes to Santa Fe
Ask a student at Santa Fe in between classes about their day on Dec. 16, and you would likely be greeted with a smile, and then some tempered excitement about building with Lego or constructing a Vexx Robot.
Effect of Master-Brand idling on unemployment not yet known
The effect of MasterBrand idling its Newton manufacturing facility on unemployment numbers is not yet known - but what is known is prior to the Dec. 5 announcement there were 391 residents of Harvey Count unemployed, according to unemployment data released by the Kansas Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In Brief
Holiday changes trash schedule The city of Newton will observe Dec. 23 and Dec.
Why early Christians wouldn’t have found the Christmas story’s virgin birth so surprising
Rodolfo Galvan Estrada III Assistant Professor of the New Testament, Vanguard University Every year on Christmas, Christians celebrate the birth of their religion’s founder, Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee. Part of this celebration includes the claim that Jesus was born from a virgin mother named Mary, which is fundamental to the Christian understanding that Jesus is the divine son of God.
Hesston at Marion County Duals
Hillsboro 60, Hesston 12 106 — No match. 113 — Gavin Bennett (Hillsboro) won by forfeit. 120 — Anthony Fickes (Hillsboro) won by forfeit. 126 — Aidan Simmons (Hillsboro) won by forfeit. 132 — Kole Willis-Dirks (Hillsboro) pinned Lyndon Dillon (Hesston) 2:39.
Sluggin’ Rebels name Toia as new manager
state title The Newton Sluggin’ Rebels summer college baseball team named Dennis Toia as its new head coach-field manager for the 2023 season. “We are delighted to have Coach Toia join the Sluggin’ Rebels family,” Sluggin’ Rebels general manager Mark Carvalho said.
Bethel men upset by MACU
The Bethel College men’s basketball team was upended by Mid-America Christian 72-69 Friday in non-conference play at Thresher Gym. The Threshers led by seven in the first half.
Kansas attorney general-elect selects retired appellate judge to be state’s solicitor general
TOPEKA — Attorney General-elect Kris Kobach on Monday said he would hire a retired judge from the Kansas Court of Appeals to serve as solicitor general responsible for representing the state in civil and criminal appellate cases.
States Challenge Biden to lower drug prices by allowing imports from Canada
The Biden administration is facing mounting pressure from states to let them import medicine from Canada to help lower prescription drug costs. Colorado on Dec.