Returning to reality
Although the temperatures outside suggest otherwise, summer is over as the kids have returned to school.
September 2024
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Mural project to host fundraiser
Newton Murals & Arts Project will host “An Alfresco Evening Benefitting Newton Murals & Arts Project” at 6 p.m. Sept. 13 at Plum Street Cottage, 514 Plum St. The evening…
Bank hosting shred day
The annual Fall FloraKansas Native Plants Days will be Sept.
Newton photo contest accepting entries
Harvey County D-Fy will host a Hobby Night from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Variable Kansas wheat performance prompted by adverse weather
MANHATTAN — The Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station annually examines the performance of different types of wheat in multiple locations across the state to assist producers in selecting the variety best suited for their region.According to K-State crop performance test coordinator Jane Lingenfelser, some locations performed well, while irregular weather patterns troubled wheat production in other areas.“It was common to have 20 bushel per acre fields just a few miles or maybe even across the road from 80 bushel or more fields,” said Lingenfelser, who is an assistant agronomist in Kansas State University’s Department of Agronomy.
Party at the library
Newton Public Library hosted the first outdoor concert Aug.
Hesston welcomes new family medicine physician
HESSTON– NMC Health recently announced the addition of Dr.
CASA hosts ‘Princess Party’
CASA, A Voice for Children Inc., will host a “Princess Party” from 10 a.m.
Annual arboretum event turns 25
HESSTON — This weekend the annual FloraKansas Native Plants Days will mark a milestone, this is the 25th year of the fall sale.
Kansas food experts outline problems of waste and access at inaugural summit
WICHITA — Food experts in Kansas say food waste is a growing problem in the state and solutions to food insecurity may lie within local connections.ICT Food Rescue executive director Stephanie Merritt, in a presentation Wednesday at the inaugural Kansas Local Food Summit in Wichita, said food waste and food insecurity are two concerns that go together.