BNSF closes Broadway crossing for repairs
The BNSF Railway crossing on East Broadway closed for repairs this week. The crossing is expected to be closed through 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27. Walnut Street will remain open…
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Dozens leave school after alleged threat from weeks old social media post
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan A slightly heavier police presence at Newton schools Sept. 18 signaled something was afoot during student drop off. An email to parents a few minutes…
Just what is a UAB?
It was about two weeks ago that changes to a “Urban Area Boundary” were presented to the Harvey County Commission by the city of Newton.
Through the lens: Ribbon cutting of Play 4 All playground at Slate Creek Elementary
All photos by Michele Clark, Newton Kansan
School is back in session
Class is now in session for USD 373, with all grades reporting for their first day of school Aug.
Through the lens: Back to school
Newton USD 373 Students in first through fifth grade, seventh grade and ninth grade were in school for a half day of school on Aug.… Login to continue reading Login…
Inclusive playground construction nearly complete
Some of the first “oohs” and “aahs” on the nearly finished Play 4 All playground and Slate Creek Elementary were uttered by the staff of the school on Aug.
Citizens State Bank Donates NMC Health for Emergency Department Expansion
A $25,000 donation from The Citizens State Bank will support expansion of NMC Health’s emergency department and facilitate the emergency behavioral health needs of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Trio opens ‘Urban Wildflower’ in downtown
There’s a new salon downtown that opened about a week ago with a unique business model.