When Ruby Ligon and her husband chose their ranch-style home in 1967 in Wichita’s Northeast Millair neighborhood, they picked it because they thought it was safe. It was located on a dead-end street, perfect for kids to ride their bikes.
Rock salt saves lives by helping tires grip icy roads. It avoids broken bones when homeowners use it on slick sidewalks, driveways and parking lots.
The Harvey County Health Department along with other health organizations are conducting a survey regarding health issues in Harvey County. Anyone who lives or works in Harvey County can take the survey.
Amtrak announced this week the first replacement of equipment on long distance trains, including the Southwest Chief, in more than 40 years. Amtrak announced it will be requesting ideas for railcar replacements from 10 manufacturers.
Some members of the Harvey County Economic Development Council were hoping to make big announcements about GAF Materials locating in Newton more than a month ago, but there was a hiccup in the process.
Stream Advisory Rescinded for Slate Creek TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded Jan. 23 stream advisory for Slate Creek and the confluence of Sand Creek located near Newton.
Tuesday Fred Van Ranken, superintendent of Newton USD 373, arrived at the board of education meeting with an armload of data. Enrollment numbers, and trends.
The public comment session of the Newton City Commission meeting Jan. 24 lasted longer than the business portion of the meeting - and nearly everyone who spoke had the same thing on their mind.
The Newton Recreation Commission has been hosting beginning gymnastics classes for youth the month of January. On Jan.