December 2023
Ten Eyck hat trick leads Wings to opening win
Wichita to face Kansas Bandits By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan PARK CITY — Veteran indoor soccer player Kevin Ten Eyck got the season going for… Login to continue reading Login…
Inclusive playground to be constructed in 2024
A couple of years ago students at Slate Creek started bringing their spare change to school with a dream - build a playground where all the students at school, special education students included, could play together.Those pure hearts had no idea what that playground would cost - and that the number would be in the hundreds of thousands.A few parents from the PTO came together to support that fundraising effort, and the Central Kansas Community Foundation came to the table for support.And then, a November to remember happened.
Dear Santa
Students from Slate Creek and South Breeze elementary schools shared their letters to Santa with The Newton Kansan.
County approves expansion of emergency management team
Mike Anderson, director of Harvey County Emergency Management, has spent about two months trying to hire some help – specifically an assistant director for the department of what should be a department of four people.
Through the lens: Cyclists mark longest night
On the longest night of the year, Dec.
Grant to fuel $3 million expansion at NMC Health for ER behavioral health rooms
It is not unusual for police to take someone in the throws of a mental health crisis to the emergency room, whether that someone is dubbed a “code orange” or a juvenile referred to the ER by intake workers following suicidal statements.
Christmas caretakers
For most of us, Christmas Day is a pause in our regular routine, whether it’s as brief as the day or stretched over the course of several to travel and visit.
Once Christmas is over, what happens to the tree?
Tips on how to dispose of and utilize Christmas trees at the end of the season
Wheat Scoop:K-State researchers lower gluten content maintain dough quality in bread wheat
Pat MelgaresK-State Research and Extension Kansas State University researchers have reported a breakthrough in developing wheat-based foods that contain lower amounts of gluten, a discovery… Login to continue reading Login…