Railer boys hold off Eisenhower for third straight win
Schmidt scores 25, Dillon 21 as Railers improve to 9-7 By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan It was an accordion win for the Newton High School… Login to continue reading Login…
February 2025
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Partisan proposals to slash Medicaid will leave Kansans poorer and sicker
Voters in November sent a clear message that they were dissatisfied with the status quo and the high cost of goods and services.
Arboretum to host run, fitness challenge
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, Dyck Arboretum of the Plains will host its 13th Go Green Leprechaun Run, including both a 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk and a 10K Run. Race day registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 9:15 a.m. for both distances at Dyck Arboretum of the Plains, 177 West Hickory in Hesston. Both chip-timed distances will begin at 9:30.
Thresher men give up late run in loss
The Bethel College men’s basketball team couldn’t seal the deal Thursday in a 71-70 loss to Kansas Wesleyan in KCAC play at Thresher Gym.
County talks impact of grants on local departments
This week four Harvey County department heads gave a picture of what loss of federal funds might mean for their departments. They discussed hundreds of thousands of dollars that could be lost either during federal budget discussions or the result of an Office of Budget Management memo and presidential order which are being litigated against.
Events calendar
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Film shows how nonviolence offers a new vision for humanity
NORTH NEWTON – The second film in the 2024-25 KIPCOR Film Series tells the story of “the greatest overlooked resource in human experience.”
Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 10of the winter sports season has opened.
Sports Calendar
NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports X page (@nksports) and the Kansan Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/TheNewtonKansan/) for the latest in cancellation, postponement and schedule change announcements for area teams.