WINFIELD – The Bethel College men’s basketball team suffered some serious damage to its hopes for a repeat as KCAC champions, falling to Southwestern 66-61 Thursday in Winfield. The loss was Bethel’s second straight, falling to third place in the KCAC.
Ila Jean Sauerwein 94, died Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Paramount Health and Rehab in Newton. She was born July 24, 1927 in Newton, Kansas to O.F. and Ella (Poutz) Cummings. On May 30, 1948 she married Robert “Bob” Sauerwein…
More than two years of work, and waiting, came to an end Monday at Newton High School with a celebration -- performances of fine arts groups at the school are finally headed back to the school auditorium.
Newton USD 373 introduced Monday night incoming high school head football coach Greg Slade at a reception held at the Newton High School auditorium. Slade spent 15 years as the head coach at Rose Hill High School from 1998 to 2013, winning the Class 4A state title in 2011 and reaching the state title game in 2004.
Dear Doctors: I’m getting this sharp pain under my right heel when I step out of bed in the morning. It feels like it’s bruised, but I know I haven’t injured it. A friend who had plantar fasciitis thinks that’s what it is. Can you please explain plantar fasciitis? How do you get it to go away?
The federal government will provide $1.15 billion this year to help states cap defunct oil and gas wells, the White House said Monday, as part of a broad plan to reduce methane emissions. The government-wide methane reduction plan comes about two months after President Joe Biden joined a pledge at the United Nations Climate Conference in Scotland to reduce methane emissions by 30 percent by 2030.
The Harvey County Home and Garden Show 2022 is getting close! Mark your calendars for March 5 and 6 at the Dyck Arboretum of the Plains in Hesston! This is a new location this year so if you have never been to the Harvey County Home and Garden Show or the Dyck Arboretum of the Plains in the past you are in for a fun event! The Harvey County Master Gardener Volunteers are working hard to plan and prepare this year’s event. Educational garden seminars will be presented each hour of the show. The Harvey County Farmers Market will be set up and open as well as home and garden exhibitors. A free youth event will be conducted both days of the show!
Do any of you remember when Joe Biden stated the following? “Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden said Thursday during his final debate with President Donald Trump that presiding over the nation as 220,000 Americans died from the coronavirus should disqualify Trump from reelection. “Anyone who’s responsible for that many deaths should not remain as president of the United States of America,” Biden said in the opening remarks of the showdown that comes just 12 days before the election.” From the CDC: CDC data indicates there were 385,443 U.S.
“The concern is misplaced, because if you look at the statistics, African American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans.” Even if Mitch McConnell’s viral gaffe last week is as innocent as he claims it to be, the stench of something deep — the unexamined racist fear and shame at the core of GOP policy — is unavoidably noticeable: There’s “them” and there’s “us” and never the twain shall meet. And we’ll make sure of that.
Topeka Capital-Journal. January 28, 2022.