Chad Frey

Chad Frey

Awana hosts grand prix

Awana Grand Prix is a yearly event in which children and adults can design their own “Awana Cars” and race for the championship.The Awana Grand Prix resembles the Boy Scout Pinewood Derby, though is a function of the Awana program at Grace Community Church of Newton.

Handbell ensemble to offer concert this weekend

It wasn’t known at the time the date was set, but the Prairie Bronze Handbell Ensemble readily acknowledges that a concert on Superbowl Sunday with the Chiefs playing is not optimum.“Not great timing,” said Vada Snider, one of the ensemble’s organizers.They did, however, so some forethought as they worked the calendar for their “Cosmos and Creation” concert by setting a second date in March.“We’re doing the same concert on March 3 and it will be better prepared by then, so hoping that one will have good attendance,” Snider said.The first concert will be 3 p.m.

In Brief

Lecture series continues Bethel College’s Faculty Lecture Series continues Feb. 9 with Joel Boettger, assistant professor of music. These events take place in Kidron Hall… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Winter homecoming royalty named

Newton High School named Marcel Gonzalez as 2024 Winter Homecoming King Marcel and Mateya McCord as 2024 Winter Homecoming Queen. Members of the court included… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

AGCO reports fourth quarter results

Special to the Kansan DULUTH, Ga.— AGCO, a design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology company with manufacturing facilities in Hesston,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close