Sports briefs
Koontz wins tourney McPHERSON — Newton High School junior Naomi Koontz shot an eight-under par 63 to win the McPherson Invitational Thursday at the Turkey… Login to continue reading Login…
September 2025
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Bethel gridders to host Kansas Wesleyan
Threshers 0-3 after loss to no. 8 Friends at home By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Bethel College football team will face its third opponent… Login to continue reading Login…
Newton soccer team doesn’t need a comeback for win
Railers blank Maize to improve to 7-0, best winning streak since 2022 By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan cschnabel@cherryroad.com The Newton High School boys’ soccer team… Login to continue reading Login…
Sports Calendar
September 20 through September 28, 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…
Gallery opens new exhibit
The Action of Painting – Charles Baughman will host an artist reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 20 at Carriage Factory Art Gallery 128 E. 6th Street
Gameday: Bethel Threshers vs. RV Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes
6 p.m. Saturday, Thresher Stadium, North Newton Streaming: Tickets: Bethel Threshers (0-3, 0-0 Kessinger Div.) L @ #14 Southwestern 61-7 L McPherson 33-7… Login to continue reading Login…
Gameday: Newton Railers vs. Goddard Eisenhower Tigers
7 p.m. Friday, Goddard District Stadium Newton Railers (0-2, 0-1 AV-CTL II) L Maize South 37-0 L @ Andover Central 27-18 Goddard Eisenhower Tigers (0-2,… Login to continue reading Login…
Newton native entering Ag Hall of Fame
Newton native Michael Hinton grew up around agriculture and the farm, developing a love of agriculture and antique tractors.
As mitigation work begins, 30 homes remain without gas in Fox Ridge
The Harvey County Commission allowed an emergency declaration for a gas release in Newton’s Fox Ridge Housing development expire on Sept. 17.
Surveilling Kansas students doesn’t make sense
Last month, current and former high school students in Lawrence filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that the school district’s use of Gaggle, a self-styled “safety management tool” that enrollees must put on their devices as a prerequisite to attend class, violated the students’ rights to free expression and due process.