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Muh Roads: Stop Subsidizing Sprawl
I used to live “in the country.” Now I arguably live “in the suburbs.” No, I haven’t moved closer to the city (Gainesville, Florida). The city’s moved closer to me.
Sports briefs
Bethel track competes MARION, Ind. — The Bethel College men’s track track team had two entries in competition Thursday and Friday at the NAIA National Championships at Indiana Wesleyan University.
HOROSCOPE
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Stop, reevaluate what’s happening around you and avoid doing something unwise. Choose discipline over emotional mayhem. Do something that you find satisfying or that will benefit you.
Interesting facts about Memorial Day
Each year on the last Monday of May, Americans celebrate Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a federal holiday that honors and mourns American military personnel who died while performing their duties in service to the United States Armed Forces.
Memorial Day, observe obligations metand obligations you have
Love him or detest him, President Joe Biden made quite a statement on Memorial Day last year. One that should ring true across partisan divides.
In Brief
Self defense class offered New Life Assembly of God will be hosting a women’s self-defense class called “A Fighting Chance - Women’s Self-Defense Class” from 9 a.m. to noon June 10 at the church, 818 Washington Rd.
Bethel College announces new coffee shop partnership
In a nod to how things were when Bethel College President John Gering was a student at the school, the college will fill what was then Bubbert’s and later Mojos by entering into a contract with the college food service provider.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Community Playschool, Inc is grateful to Harvey County United Way for being chosen as the recipient of the Susan Randall Bradrick Memorial Fund this year. Susan was a very dedicated United Way supporter and her family has chosen to continue this spirit of community support through this named memorial gift. We accept it with our sincere thanks and with the commitment that it will be used to maintain our goal to provide a preschool experience for those children and families in this community who need it most. Community Playschool has been serving families in the Newton area for 57 years. Countless volunteer teachers and helpers along with monetary support from five area churches, grant funding and individual donors have allowed us to continue to provide these services at a minimal cost to the families.
Kansas board conceals clemency recommendation for woman who killed alleged abuser in 2014
TOPEKA — The state Department of Corrections’ prisoner review board forwarded a recommendation to Gov. Laura Kelly on the executive clemency application of a Kansas woman convicted in the slaying of a man who allegedly sexually assaulted her for months, state officials said.