Billions of cicadas are about to emerge from underground in a rare double-brood convergence
In the wake of North America’s recent solar eclipse, another historic natural event is on the horizon.
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Apple Blossom Festival returns
By Kansan Staff A spring tradition is returning to the calendar in 2024 – Newton Presbyterian Manor’s Apple Blossom Festival. The one-day festival, set this… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Kelly visits Prairie View
Gov. Laura Kelly toured Prairie View April 17, viewing the new Behavioral Urgent Care Center that opened earlier this month.
Coming home good for NHS coach
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan NHS grad and sports stand out Payton Roberts chose to come home this year, after spending a couple of years… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Speaker to look at women in ornithology in Bethel presentations
As Kauffman Museum continues its programming around the current special exhibit, it will team with Bethel College’s convocation planners to bring a speaker from Fort Hays State University to campus.The Sunday-Evening-at-the-Museum event (later than normal Sunday programming) with Dr.
Jury convicts Newton man of child sex crimes
Hunter Miller, age 28, of Newton was convicted April 11 after a jury trial of Rape and Aggravated Criminal Sodomy. The victim of the case… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
NRC to meet
The Newton Recreation Commission will meet at 7 a.m. April 19 in the Newton Activity Center, 415 N. Poplar St. Agenda items include an update… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Local primary taking shape
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan One thing is certain in the upcoming county commission election, there will be a Republican primary. The filing deadline for local… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Good for the Garden: Praying mantids prey on insects
A natural way to keep gardens safe from hungry pests is to employ the help of praying mantids.
Colleges host student art exhibits
Special to the Kansan Both Hesston and Bethel College are hosting student art exhibits, with Bethel hosting a reception today and Hesston launching a juried… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close