Railer soccer blanks Augusta
McPHERSON — The Newton High School girls’ soccer team ended play in the 17th McPherson Invitational with a 3-0 win over Augusta Friday in the fifth-place game. Izzy Sandoval turned the hat trick with all three goals.
April 2023
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Railer tennis teams 1st, 3rd at home
The Newton High School boys’ tennis team split its squad Friday for the Newton Invitational with the Newton Gold squad tying for first and the Newton Black squad tying for third. The Gold squad tied with Derby for the team title with 17 points each.
North Newton council to discuss recreating planning and zoning boards
The North Newton City Council will host a work session at 7 p.m. April 4, and the top agenda item is one born out of conversations with the city of Newton for several months.
KOMA complaint against board of ed dismissed by Sedgwick County DA
Sedgwick County Assistant District Attorney Aaron Breitenbach stated in a letter, sent to three complaintants, that the Newton USD 373 Board of Education did not violate the Kansas Open Meetings Act during a Feb. 22 special meeting of the board.
In Brief
E 7th Street to close for utility work A portion of East Seventh Street will be closed for five days beginning April 10 for utility work for the new Newton Public Library. A small section of East Seventh will be closed just west of North Pine Street.
CARTILAGE LOSS INCREASES JOINT FRICTION
Dear Doctors: I am a 77-year-old woman diagnosed by my orthopedist with reduced cartilage in my right knee, probably due to wear and tear and arthritis. I’m not in pain, but I have developed bone spurs, and there is some swelling. What can I do to prevent further degeneration?
HOROSCOPE
ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don’t linger when time is crucial. Do things that brighten your day and enhance the lives of loved ones. Use insight and experience to help others, and you’ll gain perspective on your life.
DR. MARK CLAASSEN
Dr. Mark Claassen, aged 83, passed away on March 22, 2023, at his home in Roanoke, Texas. Mr. Claassen was born on December 10, 1939, in Beatrice, Nebraska to Menno and Sara Claassen. He is survived by his wife, Lillian, and children, Lorraine, Brian and Steven, and his sisters, Sara and Eleanor. Mark dedicated his life to the goal of feeding the hungry, both through his service work in South America, and also through his position as Professor of Agronomy and Agronomist in Charge of the Cornbelt Experiment Field in northeast Kansas, and later at the Harvey County Experiment Field in Hesston, KS. His greatest joys came from time with his beloved wife, children, and grandchildren, and from seeing them know to know, love, and serve God. In Mark’s honor, donations can be made to: Operation Blessing to provide food, clean water and relief to those in need. CBN.com or 800-700-7000 Music Ministry of Gateway Church www. gatewaypeople.com A Celebration of Life is planned for April 16th at 3pm at Lucas Funeral Home - 1601 S. Main Street (Hwy 377), Keller, Texas 76248 Detailed service information and a place to leave condolences can be found at www.lucasfuneralhomes. com
Remington baseball team sweeps
Broncos take two from Belle Plaine The Kansan Staff WHITEWATER — The Remington High School baseball team claimed a blowout win and a close win… Login to continue reading Login…
Swather baseball squad remains unbeaten
Hesston takes two from Cheney By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan HESSTON — The Hesston Swather baseball team is on a roll to start the season… Login to continue reading Login…