Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan HILLSBORO — The Bethel College women’s basketball team gave up big runs to start the first quarter and the fourth quarters leading… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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Hundreds of compassionate messages of support poured onto the social media pages of officer Brian Rousseau’s family Dec. 28. The common threads of support mixed with support for his wife and children.
This week flocks of Canada and White Geese have been congregating on the south side of Newton, during migrations. Newton Medical Center, Spring Lake and a retention pond near the sewage treatment plant on SW 14th have been popular places for flocks to congregate — and at least one of those places wants the attention.
Every new year is a time for new beginnings. Many of those new beginnings start with an impressive set of New Year’s resolutions and those are followed by an impressive set of new year’s failures.
The year 2020 was Bethel College’s year in a lot of ways — conference titles in multiple sports, along with postseason success. The year 2021 saw Bethel meet or exceed those lofty finishes in a year replete with national competition.
Some people think they have poison ivy because they have a vine growing on some trees or on the ground at home. There are two vines that look a bit similar and are often confused with poison ivy. Do you have either poison ivy or Virginia creeper growing on your property? During the growing season, these plants are easy to tell apart as Virginia Creeper has five-leaflets per leaf and Poison Ivy has three. However, during the winter, distinguishing between the two vines can be more difficult as the leaves have dropped. The reason it is important to be able to tell the difference is that Poison Ivy causes a rash in most people but Virginia Creeper does not. First, let’s cover some facts about Poison Ivy.
NEW YORK – Hundreds of flights were canceled Wednesday as the omicron variant creates havoc for travelers and for airlines that are having to cobble together flight crews as pilots, flight attendants and ground crews become infected or are exposed to others who have been.
RICHMOND, Va. – Conservation experts in Virginia’s capital on Tuesday pulled books, money, ammunition, documents and other artifacts from a time capsule found in the remnants of a pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
LOS ANGELES – Health officials and experts are increasingly saying it’s time to upgrade your face masks, especially in light of the omicron surge. California’s public health director and health officer, Dr.