Newton softball team surpasses last year’s wins
Last season, the Newton High School softball team finished 11-11. After a triangular sweep of Salina Central and McPherson, the Railers are now 12-2.
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Dwight Scofield
Dwight Scofield, 89, died January 8, 2022. Dwight was born January 13 1932, Manhattan Kansas.
Lula Mae (Downen) Frey
Lula Mae (Downen) Frey was born to Orvie and Gracie Downen February 19th, 1946 in Hutchinson Kansas. Died April 18th, 2022 in Holton Kansas. Graduated Newton High School 1964 and attended York College. Married Ralph A Frey February 13th, 1971.
Ellen Marguerite Lehman Klover
Ellen Marguerite Lehman Klover, age 88, died April 14, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital with her family by her side. Ellen Klover was born August 12, 1933 in Halstead, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd and Ada McFarlane Lehman.
DOG-WALKING INJURY COULD BE HYPEREXTENSION OF KNEE
Dear Doctors: I was walking our dog at night and didn’t see a big hole in the sidewalk. I stepped right into it, full force, and I think my knee actually bent backwards. I can walk OK, but now my knee hurts. Could I have damaged something? How do I know if I need to see my doctor?
Questioning the Associated Press
A continued practice of so-called professional journalists, initiated a couple of years ago by the Associated Press continues to work in a racist, segregationist and bigoted manner to re-segregate Americans and America.
Recycle on Earth Day
With another Earth Day upon us, PRo Kansas Recycling (a nonprofit recycling center) would like to remind everyone about some valuable resources we can all help save. Everyone talks about water, oil or trees as resources.
Prediction for Kansas: Abortion banned within a year if voters don’t show up
Within the next year, the Kansas Legislature will pass a full ban on abortion, without exceptions for rape or incest. Gov. Derek Schmidt will delightedly sign it and rhapsodize about our state’s culture of life. A safe and common women’s health procedure and those performing it, along with the women themselves, will be criminalized.
Railer baseball team rallies for sweep
The Newton High School baseball team had to overcome a big inning in each game to claim a non-league doubleheader sweep of Salina Central. Newton won each game 10-9.
Hutchinson repeats as Jayhawk champs
The Hutchinson Community College men’s golf team retained its title at the Jayhawk Conference Championships Monday and Tuesday at Sand Creek Station. The Blue Dragons finished the eight-team tournament with a team score of 852, winning the title by 29 strokes over Garden City Community College.