Martin finds his career at the Sheriff’s Office
When Justin Martin graduated from Newton High School in 2018, a job and career with the Harvey County Sheriff’s department was not what he had in mind for his adult life.
Chad Frey
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against trans youths
In the discourse surrounding transgender minors, something that I feel is often overlooked is the sheer amount of waiting trans youth and their families have to do.
Election 2026: Here Come The Gerrymanderers
It’s only mid-2025, but both “major” US political parties are already well into their campaigns to win US House and Senate seats in the 2026 midterm elections. They’re talking up potential candidates, trotting out actual candidates, and, in the case of the House, going all-out to ensure that those pesky voters don’t get in the way of partisan ambitions.
Presbyterian Manor hosting shred event
Newton Presbyterian Manor is hosting a free Community Shred-It Event from 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 2.
Feeling Dizzy? How Physical Therapy Can Help You Find Your Balance
Have you ever stood up too quickly and felt the room spin? Or rolled over in bed and suddenly felt like you were on a merry go round you didn’t ask to ride? Maybe you’ve started to notice you feel a little unsteady when walking or need to hold onto furniture “just in case.” If that sounds familiar, you are not alone. And more importantly, you are not without options.
Kansas Profile: Kevin and Christina Miller, Uneak Wood
The furniture is beautiful. The construction is excellent. The design is unique – or maybe, Uneak.
County parks planning swinging bridge repair.
The swinging bridge at Harvey County West Park has been closed for about a year, waiting for repairs before it can be reopened.
‘Waymakers’ keeps going after pilot project
Program to helps inmates with substance abuse By Chad Frey Newton Kansan About a year ago a group of community partners is came together to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Pine Street building making progress
The Harvey County Health Department has been moving into newly renovated offices on the second floor of 215 S. Pine, a building under renovation by Harvey County this year.
County fair opens
Xavier Oden, 7, launched his Harvey County Fair on Thursday night in the right way: with a purple ribbon.