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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Editorial Roundup: Kansas

Editorial: Kansas deputy should have lost certification for excessive force on autistic child On Feb. 23, Matthew Honas, then a Jackson County sheriff’s deputy, used his taser on a 12-year-old autistic boy.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Responding to Bongrager Gregory Bontrager’s most recent letter, printed in The Newton Kansan on September 24, is perhaps the most racist thing I’ve recently seen in our local papers, equating the undocumented Venezuelan migrants, deceptively shipped by DeSantis to Martha’s Vineyard, as “animals” and “third-world squatters.” To the Newton Kansan: “Freedom of speech” does not obligate you to give space to racism. – Dave Osborne, Hesston Lindley Hall and decades of injustice Jim Crow Laws conjure up images of fire hoses and police dogs being used on Minority Americans.

Chisholm harriers start busy week

By Kansan Staff The Chisholm Middle School Cross Country team kicked off a busy week with a trip to Salina on Sept. 27. CMS harriers… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Area football standings

Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I ;League;Overall ;W;L;W;L Maize;2;0;4;0 Derby;2;0;3;1 Hutchinson;2;1;3;1 Maize South;2;1;3;1 Campus;1;1;1;3 Newton;0;3;0;4 Salina South;0;3;0;4 Division II Andover Central;2;0;3;1 Andover;2;1;2;2 Goddard;2;1;3;1 Valley Center;1;1;3;1… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Sports briefs

Railer golfers fifth at Buhler HESSTON — The Newton High School girls’ golf team placed fifth Friday at the 14-team Buhler Invitational at the Hesston… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Railers split AV-CTL I home tri

Six seniors honored at final home matches By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Newton High School volleyball team struggled a bit last week with a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Homecoming court, plans announced

Newton High School recently announced the Fall 2022 Homecoming court and parade route for the annual observance. King candidates for homecoming include Ryan Ruggiero, Camden Carr, Isaac Klug and Collin Hershberger.

Fox Meadows gutted by fire

David Terrones was sitting at home on Sunday, when he saw something alarming. “I was on the back,” Terrones said. “On that balcony the flames were burning like crazy.” He got out of his apartment in Fox Meadows Apartments in the 700 block of West 12th with the clothes on his back and shoes on his feet.

Railer spikers take third at home meet

The Kansan Staff After a 2-6 run of matches in the previous seven days, the Newton High School volleyball team came back for a thirdplace finish Saturday at the Newton Invitational. In the first round of pool play, Newton topped Salina South 25-18, 25-19; and Andover Central 25-23, 22-25, 25-20.