Local vets take Honor Flight
By Chad Frey, Newton Kansan Four local veterans recently participated in Flight 96 of Kansas Honor Flights. Harry Wolfe, Chris Rangel and Wayne Thies… Login to continue reading Login…
September 2023
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Cook-off, car show coming to Sixth St. Sept. 23
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan Sixth street will be the place to be on Sept. 23, with a pair of events within two blocks. The… Login to continue reading Login…
‘It’s an emergency.’ Midwest towns scramble as drought threatens drinking water
By: Kevin Hardy Stateline SEDAN — James Rainbolt typically can tackle most problems at his rural water plant with some extra time or money. But… Login to continue reading Login…
Kansans concerned about climate change as a majority of wind energy potential remains untapped
By: Alexandra Middlewood Last month a state district court judge in Montana ruled in favor of young environmental activists — ranging in age from 5… Login to continue reading Login…
Food Safety: Vacuum package foods for long term storage
By Maddy RohrK-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN – There are many benefits to vacuum-packaged foods, but Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee… Login to continue reading Login…
Hesston College to celebrate campus traditions at Homecoming Weekend 2023
Special to the Kansan Hesston – Hesston College is gearing up for its annual Homecoming Weekend September 21 to 24. Homecoming Weekend 2023 will feature… Login to continue reading Login…
Fixing Kansas’ child welfare system requires the voices of families ‘closest to the pain’
By: Tara Wallace “Those closest to the pain should be closest to the power.” This quote from U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts is the… Login to continue reading Login…
Prairie Doc Perspective: Breast cancer can affect anyone
By Debra Johnston, MD My mother had 6 siblings, 16 aunts and uncles, and innumerable cousins. She was the first of them all to be… Login to continue reading Login…
Carriage Factory to honors Mexican Heritage with “Hecho en Kansas” exhibit
By Kansan Staff A new exhibit dedicated to Hispanic Heritage Month and the 75th anniversary of the Newton Mexican-American Fast Pitch Tournament will open this… Login to continue reading Login…
Homecoming court announced
By Kansan Staff Newton High School is celebrating fall homecoming this week. The school will host a parade at 4:45 p.m. Sept. 22 at 4:45… Login to continue reading Login…