Prairy celebrating artist on Third Thursday
By Melanie Zuercher/Special to the Kansan Prairy Market and local artist Bob Regier have embarked on a commercial and creative “adventure,” to use Regier’s word.… Login to continue reading Login…
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‘Sound of Music’ coming to community theater stage
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan For many, the history “The Sound of Music” starts in 1965 with the release of a feature film. But there… Login to continue reading Login…
Local heat index hits 107 during massive heat wave
By EUGENE GARCIA and JANIE HAR Associated Press PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — More than a third of Americans were under extreme heat advisories, watches… Login to continue reading Login…
State officials approve Ruffin’s plan to develop casino at former greyhound park
By Daniel CaudillKansas News Service The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission on Thursday approved a plan by casino magnate Phil Ruffin to develop a historical… Login to continue reading Login…
Kansas Board of Education seeks 4-year, $346 million state funding hike for special education
By: Tim CarpenterKansasReflector.com TOPEKA — The Kansas State Board of Education voted unanimously to recommend Gov. Laura Kelly and the 2024 Legislature embrace a four-year… Login to continue reading Login…
Sen. Moran makes NMC Health stop
By Kansan Staff Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan) took an opportunity July 14 to visit NMC health for about an hour to meet with hospital administration,… Login to continue reading Login…
East Lake ‘Blue-Green Algae Warning’ remains
By Kansan Staff Harvey County East Lake’s blue-green algae status remained stable this week, remaining in a warning status following a July 14 update by… Login to continue reading Login…
Meal prices on the rise in USD 373
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan Meal prices, specifically breakfast and milk, are about to increase in Newton USD 373. “Inflation has done a number on food… Login to continue reading Login…
School district to host job fair
Newton USD 373 will host a a two-day job from 2:30 to 4 p.m. July 18 and 4 to 6 p.m. July 19 at McKinley… Login to continue reading Login…
County publishes increased mill rate
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan The Board of Harvey County Commissioners vote 2-1 July 11 to publish a “not to exceed” budget and notify the clerk… Login to continue reading Login…