Halloween approaching
Halloween is just around the corner, and a number of residents have decorated their yards in preparation for the Oct.
October 2023
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Conditional use permits dominate commission meeting
Conditional use permits dominated the Harvey County Commission meeting on Oct 25 - two of them to be precise.
Early voting opens at courthouse
Early voting in city and school elections has begun - a polling station opened in the Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N.
K-15 project delayed – again
The plan, hatched in 2021, was to make use of a state program (the Community Connecting Links Improvement Project) to help fund street improvements to Main Street/K-15 from South 14th Street in Newton all the way to the city line of North Newton.The stretch of road was split into three parts, and the first section of road running for South 14th to Fourth Street was bid and completed.
Bethel spikers sweep Sterling
Threshers to face Avila, Ottawa The Kansan Staff STERLING — The Bethel College volleyball team made quick work of Sterling College Wednesday night in KCAC… Login to continue reading Login…
Thresher gridders to face Friends in key KCAC clash
Bethel to honor 17 seniors Saturday By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan There will be a lot of familiarity when the Bethel Thresher football team hosts… Login to continue reading Login…
Gameday: Bethel Threshers vs. RV Friends Falcons
1 p.m. Saturday, Thresher Stadium, North Newton Streaming: Tickets: Bethel Threshers (5-3, 2-0 Kessinger Div.) W Sterling 53-3 W @ Saint Mary 45-22… Login to continue reading Login…
Caregiver sentenced to prison for mistreatment of a dependent adult
Michael McJimsey pleaded guilty to a crime following his treament of a disabled resident of a home operated by Heart Land Supports LLC.As a result of that conviction, he will serve time in prison.On Oct.
The doubtful future of the American Experiment
Signs of DeclinePeter Baker, the outstanding New York Times columnist, writes:“There was a time, not that long ago, when the United States presumed to teach the world how it was done.
Kansas must do better for children in poverty
Recently, my team at Kansas Action for Children examined trends in data to see how our state’s kids and families are doing.