Drive for supplies
The Newton Car Club hosted a car show at the north Dillons location July 19, a sure sign that summer days are waning despite the heat of the day.
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Themian pickleball courts could be coming soon
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan Private fundraising efforts for renocations and improvements to Themian Park, one of Newton’s oldest parks, have reached a bit of a… Login to continue reading Login…
Area students earn honors at K-State
Nearly 4,600 Kansas State University students earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2025 semester, a number of them from the Harvey County area.
Newton woman pleads guilty to sex Crimes
Veronica S. Darby, 23, of Newton, KS pleaded guilty to two counts
Gleason, NMC Health pick up national honors
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan Beckers Hospital Review recently released a pair of 2025 national rankings which cited NMC Health. NMC Health was recognized for CEO… Login to continue reading Login…
School asks for school zone extension
The current school zone south of the Chisholm Middle School runs from just the east side of Shalom Church towards the west past the intersection of Duncan and 1st street a few hundred feet (between 708 and 712 E. 1st street).
Rec commission to lower mill levy, exceed revenue neutral rate
The Newton Recreation Commission voted July 18 to publish the next budget, with a reduced mill levy.
County sets maximum tax rate for next budget
The county commission chose to set maximum tax rate for the 2026 budget July 15, one that would be an increase to taxpayers countywide.
Evergy Kansas agreement raises residential base rates 9.6%, pending regulator approval
TOPEKA — A unanimous settlement agreement filed Tuesday at the Kansas Corporation Commission raises Evergy Kansas residential base rates by 9.6%.