Andover has hot hand to down Newton boys
Railers prepare for Derby, Maize By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan ANDOVER — The Newton High School boys’ basketball team couldn’t find its shooting touch, while… Login to continue reading Login…
February 2024
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Area boys’ regional wrestling
Saturday Top four to state Class 4A At Andale Team scores — Rose Hill 244, Augusta 151, Andale 149.5, Winfield 144, Pratt 140, Clearwater 77.5,… Login to continue reading Login…
Newton boys’ wrestlers send seven to state
Kaufman wins the title at 120 pounds The Kansan Staff ARKANSAS CITY — The Newton High School boys’ wrestling team qualified seven out of 12… Login to continue reading Login…
Newton boys place four entries at state swimming
Bach takes 12th in diving, Wall places in 50, 100 free The Kansan Staff TOPEKA — The Newton High School boys’ swimming and diving team… Login to continue reading Login…
Prairie Doc Perspective: No man is an island
By Andrew Ellsworth, MD“No man is an island, entire of itself, every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.” This is the beginning of a poem from 1624.
Amish Cook: Notes on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is almost here; memories are here already.Two years ago was our last Valentine’s Day together.
Difficulty of Defining “Obscenity”
In 1957, Justice Brennan wrote the first Supreme Court legal definition for obscenity in the case of Roth versus United States.
World Cup runneth over into Kansas
Long before the Chiefs were cementing their dynasty Feb.
Update to historic districts comingBy Chad Frey
The city of Newton is about to partner with a private company to take a look at the the historic districts in downtown - creating a survey that could lead to boundary changes and additional buildings added to the current roster of 250 buildings in the downtown area.Newton has chosen to have a “historic survey” done by Polis: Cultural Planning.“They will be looking at the individual properties, the years they were built and modified and historical significance and integrity,” said Rebecca Likiardopoulos, director of administrative services for the city.
For those with disabilities, finding housing to live independently makes all the difference
I am frequently reminded of the movie “The Wizard of Oz,” in which Dorothy says over and over “There’s no place like home.”I have a wonderful condo where I have lived for more than nine years, and I frequently think to myself as I sit in my living room drinking my morning coffee, “There’s no place like home.”Now, I may not be Dorothy, but I believe a lot of folks can relate to her.