NHS Jazz picked by KMEA
Newton High School Jazz Ensemble I was been selected to perform at the annual Kansas Music Educators Association Convention Feb. 24 at Century II in Wichita.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
No such thing as ‘just a job’ On a regular basis, we see various jobs and careers minimized as being “Just” a (Fill In The Blank). In my mind, there is no “Just” any particular job or career.
HOROSCOPE
PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Make it clear who is in control. Don’t share your intentions until you are ready to launch your plans. Sort out any differences you have with those you live with or near.
Special ed funding affects hundreds in Harvey County
Gov. L.
Human Rights Campaign Condemns slate of the Kansas Legislature bills
This week the Human Rights Campaign the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, denounced both chambers of the Kansas legislature for passing a slate of anti- LGBTQ+ bills that target both transgender youth and adults in the state. The bills that concurrently passed – HB 2238, SB 180, and SB 233– are the first anti-LGBTQ+ bills to advance from either chamber of the state legislature this year.
CURTIS ROSS MEANS
Curtis Ross Means passed away peacefully on February 16, 2023, at the age of 91. Curtis was born on October 9, 1931, in Topeka, Kansas to Harry and Olive (Weeks) Means.
RESEARCH NEEDED TO DETERMINE SUCCESS OF TIME-RESTRICTED EATING
Dear Doctors: My sister and I have gotten serious about reaching a healthy weight. We are following the Mediterranean diet, and we’re walking 2 miles each day. We have both lost weight, but she’s losing faster. The only difference is she says she’s doing time-restricted eating. What is that?
Board calls special meeting to change conduct policy
Following hours of executive session on Feb. 22, media and the public were welcomed back into a special meeting of the Newton USD 373 Board of Education.
In Brief
Walk and Roll Harvey to meet Walk and Roll Harvey, a working group of the Healthy Harvey Coalition, will meet from 9 to 10 a.m. Feb.
As tensions are high, they get stoked
The past two weeks we’ve witnesses quite a whirlwind in governmental meetings. The three largest local bodies - city, county and school - spent two days packing huge issues into about four meetings.