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Photos: “Cruise In” at Dillons

Each Friday evening a group of automobile enthusiasts gathers for a “Cruise In” in the North Dillon’s parking lot at 11th and Main. It creates… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

NHS tennis squad wins first doubles title

Railers tie for second at AV-CTL I The Kansan Staff MAIZE – The Newton High School girls’ tennis team set a little bit of school… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Newton spikers claim first league sweep

Railers down Salina South, Derby The Kansan Staff DERBY — The Newton High School volleyball team claimed its first sweep of the year in Ark… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Railer soccer team hits late for win

Hershberger dishes three assists By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan Back in early September at the Titan Classic, the Newton High School boys’ soccer team was… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

An eye on the environment leads Ediger to create new art form

The work now on display in Bethel College’s Regier Art Gallery represents what is very likely a new genre. Glen Ediger’s exhibit “Environmental Exposure” opened in the gallery Sept. 30. The artist reception will be Oct. 7 as part of Bethel’s Fall Festival. Reception hours are 6-8 p.m. at the gallery in Luyken Fine Arts Center, and there will be extended gallery hours during the day Saturday, Oct. 8. Regular hours are Mon.Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m.

From volunteer to resident, custodian rebuilds life at New Hope

Bill Cartmell has worked for Newton USD 373 for about five years as a custodian, at Newton High School and Santa Fe 5/6 Center. He has done his job to the best of his ability, and become a recognizable face to students at Santa Fe the past couple of years. But there are a couple of things students may not about Cartmell, a hidden talent and a backstory about the man who is cleaning buildings and setting up rooms.

Railer gridders pick up first win for new coach

It was a matter of better execution, as well as adjustments, to lead the Newton High School football team to a 26-13 win over Arkansas City Friday on homecoming at Fischer Field. Newton trailed 7-0 at the half and had just 89 yards total offense, but got the running game going in the second half to rack up 295, 264 on the ground.

At a crossroads in my life, I became a substitute teacher in Kansas

Last month, I left my communications position working for a statewide elected official. Experiencing the stress of a “big job” during an election year, I was actually learning what the Kansas teacher shortage means. I didn’t realize it at the time, though, and I still had much more to learn. Emotionally understanding and empathizing with teachers and administrators was even further away.

Has Kris Kobach Changed?

Meet the new Kris Kobach. Is he the same as the old Kris Kobach? Before Kobach narrowly won the Republican primary for Governor in 2018, an independent group supporting then-Governor Jeff Colyer ran an ad featuring the tagline, “Call Kris Kobach. Tell him we can’t afford his antics.”

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Support for renaming Lindley Hall I wholeheartedly support Anthony Cueller’s letter to the editor regarding Lindley Hall. Our community’s values require us to be clear with our students, our families and beyond, that we will not continue to promote our racist past.