April 2023

TUESDAY BEST BETS

Night Court KSNW 7 p.m. Neil’s (Kapil Talwalkar) crush on Abby (Melissa Rauch) is making things uncomfortable for everyone, but Abby sees a way out when she meets an unrequited love from his past who just happens to be newly available (guest star Melissa Villasenor).

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MONDAY BEST BETS

Movie: The Color Purple TCM 7 p.m. Based on the novel of the same name by Alice Walker, the film tells the life story of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), a Black Southern woman who is fighting to find herself after surviving decades of abuse from her father and the man she was forced to marry.

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SUNDAY BEST BETS

NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 KSAS 2 p.m. Broadcasting live from the high banks of the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, the NASCAR Cup Series is coming in hot with the GEICO 500.

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SATURDAY BEST BETS

Chasing the Rains BBC 7 p.m. In the premiere episode of this new nature documentary series, follow a mother elephant as she reroutes her herd after a local river dries up, a cheetah who must help her cubs evade a crafty pack of hyenas and a wild dog caring for her new litter.

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Library happenings

Newton Public Library 720 N Oak Street Newton, KS 67114 (316) 283-2890 fax: (316) 283-2916 www.newtonplks.org library@newtonplks. org Library Hours: Mon-Tues, Thurs: 9 a.m.

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Thresher golfers ninth at KCAC

GARDEN CITY — The Bethel College men’s golf team ended the season with a ninth-place finish at the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships Monday through Wednesday at the Buffalo Dunes Golf Course in Garden City. Friends won the team title with a four-round team score of 1,131, earning a berth to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Championships May 16 to 19 at the Las Sendas Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz.

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