The Kansas House passed a wide-ranging package that provides roughly $500 million to taxpayers a year. The plan received bipartisan support, mostly because it has a much smaller price tag than a handful of tax relief bills that recently passed the state Senate.
For the Catholic Church and many other Christian denominations, the Sunday before Easter marks the beginning of the most important week of the year – “Holy Week,” when Christians reflect on central mysteries of their faith: Christ’s Last Supper, crucifixion and resurrection from the dead.
E 7th Street to close for utility work A portion of East Seventh Street will be closed for five days beginning April 10 for utility work for the new Newton Public Library. A small section of East Seventh will be closed just west of North Pine Street.
Sedgwick County Assistant District Attorney Aaron Breitenbach stated in a letter, sent to three complaintants, that the Newton USD 373 Board of Education did not violate the Kansas Open Meetings Act during a Feb. 22 special meeting of the board.
The North Newton City Council will host a work session at 7 p.m. April 4, and the top agenda item is one born out of conversations with the city of Newton for several months.
Kansans should continue to seek preventive care — things like cancer screenings — despite a court ruling Thursday that could let insurance companies off the hook on paying for that care, say health policy experts and advocacy groups.
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly signed legislation Friday adjusting a 2021 state law allowing for creation of first-time homebuyer savings accounts to make it easier for financial institutions to distribute money to a beneficiary when an account holder passed away.
Newton City/County Airport is located 2 miles east of Newton on approximately 800 acres of ground. Originally constructed as an auxiliary flight training facility for the U.S.
“True Grit.” That classic Hollywood western movie was remade in 2010. The characters in the film were equipped with authentic leather holsters, gunbelts and saddles hand-made by a craftsman located in rural Kansas.
Carriage Factory Art Gallery. 128 E 6th St, is celebrating the Newton High School Art Department and students with exhibitions this spring.