Area track roundup
Tuesday’s meets CKTL Solomon Goessel results GIRLS Team scores — Goessel 153, Hillsboro 118, Little River 114, Canton-Galva 65, Solomon 56. 100-m. dash — 1.… Login to continue reading Login…
April 2025
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Railer netters post perfect score at home meet
Newton tennis team finishes 1-2 in both singles and doubles By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Newton High School boys’ tennis team put all seven… Login to continue reading Login…
Sports Calendar
April 12 through April 20, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports X page (@nksports) and… Login to continue reading Login…
CoreCivic plans for ICE facility in Kansas have generated public opposition. It’s plowing ahead.
It’s been said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Apparently, private prison company CoreCivic never got the memo.
Thresher flag football team falls to Pratt CC
A pair of struggling young women’s flag football programs came together Wednesday at Thresher Stadium with Pratt Community College pulling away in the second half for a 48-6 win over Bethel College.
To do business in 2025, fireworks stand near Burrton needs to be in city limits
A plan to host a fireworks stand next to Burrton hit a snag at the county commission April 8, as the site organizers would like to use sits just outside the city limits and within the county. For 2025 if a stand is to happen in the Burrton area it will need to be within the city limits, as disagreements between county zoning regulations and a resolution passed by the commission in 2015 are not in agreement on fireworks sale.
Harvest Pointe Phase II funding application moving forward
The Newton City Commission approved moving forward with fee waivers to support phase II of construction of Harvest Pointe, a senior living housing project by Mennonite Housing at 1249 W 1st St.
Will America’s Golden Age end in rage and frenzy?
by Bob Topper In 1790 Edmund Burke, founder of conservatism, said, “Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation,… Login to continue reading Login…
Events calendar
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NHS Prom is Saturday
Newton High School Promenade will begin at 7 p.m. at the Wild Prairie Event Center at 1610 SE 3rd St.