Knights take lead before weather hits
ANDOVER — The Newton American Legion Post 2 Knights baseball team did its job Tuesday night to open a doubleheader against the Andover Central Jaguars. It was the weather that refused to cooperate.
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Cattle Chat: Tree leaves as a feed resource
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Just as people like to try new foods on occasion, there are times when cattle opt to munch on the low branches of trees. But in a recent Cattle Chat podcast, the experts at Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute said that foraging on the tree leaves can pose potential health risks.
Start looking for bagworms now
MANHATTAN — Homeowners looking out into a nicely landscaped yard may wonder whether now is the time to spray for bagworms. The answer is yes.
Kansas sports wagering aims to beat Jan. 1 deadline, begin operations during football season
TOPEKA — Sports wagering in Kansas is effective July 1, and the governor said Monday she is optimistic state regulators will have live betting up and running as early as football season. The new law will allow Kansans to bet on their favorite teams through the four stateowned casinos, which may use digital or in-person avenues to engage in business.
County to pay incentive for airport manufacturing facility
In the end the Harvey County Commission approved a payment to the city of Newton that will be viewed as an economic incentive for Park Aerospace at the Newton City/County Airport. But it was not something that sat overly well.
Rec commission to meet
The Newton Recreation Commission will meet at 7 a.m. June 24 at the Newton Activity Center, 415 N.
Kansas to give child care workers $53M in appreciation pay
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday announced a $53 million program to deliver bonuses to 22,000 child care workers at licensed facilities in Kansas.
Unopposed Races for Kansas House Concerning for Representative Democracy
Everywhere we turn there are signs of the upcoming August 2nd constitutional amendment and primary elections, and soon enough they’ll be replaced with reminders of the November 8th general election.
Editorial Roundup: Kansas
Editorial: What role did Hawley, Marshall play in the Jan. 6 DC insurrection? Watch the hearings The House committee examining the riotous insurrection at the U.S.
Dvorak single leads Sluggin’ Rebels to 12-inning win
The Newton Sluggin’ Rebels played one of its longest games in recent history Monday night when Micah Dvorak hit a two-our single in the bottom of the 12th inning to drive in a run and give Newton a 7-6 win over the Wichita Lobos at Klein-Scott Field.