Newton soccer team edged by South
Railers drop second-straight one-goal game this season The Kansan Staff For the second time this season, the Newton High School girls’ soccer team dropped a… Login to continue reading Login…
March 2025
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Railer softball squad swept in season opener
Derby hits four home runs to claim two wins from Newton By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan cschnabel@cherryroad.com The Newton High School softball team opened the… Login to continue reading Login…
First Mennonite Church of Halstead to celebrate 150 years
HALSTEAD — First Mennonite Church of Halstead will celebrate their 150th anniversary on March 29 and 30 with a weekend full of activities. The events are open to the public. Reservations for meals are requested for planning purposes and can be made on the church’s website: firstmennonitehalstead.org.
Bethel softball team swept by Central
Threshers to host Ottawa Saturday By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Bethel College softball team never really got the bats going Wednesday in a non-conference… Login to continue reading Login…
Sports briefs
Pitt State ends run PITTSBURGH — The national championship hopes for the Pittsburg State women’s basketball team came to an end Wednesday with a 68-61… Login to continue reading Login…
City issues extension for Ben Franklin project
For the construction of a Ben Franklin distribution center east of Newton the clock was winding down – an agreement for the sale of land by the Newton City/County Airport signed in 2022 set a deadline for construction of May 2025 for ground to be broken.
Consultant talks declining enrollment, formation of future plans with BOE
For the past several years enrollment in Newton USD has been on the decline, a decline that led to the closure of one of the district’s elementary schools. At the time, in 2023, projections were showing enrollment declines for several more years.
County commits to assisting Newton with design of road project
The Harvey County Commission settled on how to support a proposed road project to widen East First Street from the eastern city limits of Newton to Oliver Road, which serves Newton City/County Airport.
Railer baseball team splits opener
Newton wins first game against Dodge City The Kansan Staff DODGE CITY — The Newton High School baseball team opened the season with a doubleheader… Login to continue reading Login…