‘Hide Park Showdown’ coming this weekend
One of the bloodiest days in the history of Newton will be commemorated this week, when the Harvey County Historical Society will host a reenactment… Login to continue reading Login…
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Osage sink hole creating problem for area ag producer
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan For more than a year Walton Township and Harvey County have struggled to find a solution to a sinkhole on North… Login to continue reading Login…
Historical presentation coming to Goessel
GOESSEL — The Cottonwood Crossing Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association will host a special presentation of Kansas Music History by Independent Researcher and Music Historian, Derrick Doty at 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Goessel Community City Building, 101 S. Cedar, Goessel.
Urban legend says the ‘Tonganoxie Split’ protects Kansas City from tornadoes. Is it real?
By Maya CederlundKansas News Service Rita Bennett remembers the day a twister ripped through Topeka, Kansas, like it was yesterday. Bennett, her mother, father and… Login to continue reading Login…
Caring Hands kicks off ‘Clear the Shelters Week’
CARING HANDS HUMANE SOCIETY PRESS RELEASE
Aging department distributes $4K in market coupons
Despite a delay at the state level a program to distribute coupons to senior citizens for farmers market goods was able to distribute all booklets allocated to Harvey County.
A critically endangered species grows at Kansas zoo
SALINA – The population of a critically endangered species native to the Sahara Desert increased this week at a Kansas zoo.
Library, Museum combine for ‘Star Party’
Newton Public Library and the Kauffman Museum will host a star party at 9 p.m. Aug. 15 at the museum, 2801 N. Main, North Newton.
Kansas officials confirm emerald ash borer in Bourbon County
MANHATTAN – The Kansas Forest Service has confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer in Bourbon County on privately owned land north of Barnesville, the third confirmed sighting found in Kansas this year.
Library, Museum combine for ‘Star Party’
Newton Public Library and the Kauffman Museum will host a star party at 9 p.m. Aug. 15 at the museum, 2801 N. Main, North Newton.