The U.S. House Agriculture Committee approved, 29-25, Wednesday evening its portion of Republicans’ major legislative package that includes a provision that would shift to states some of the responsibility to pay for a major nutrition assistance program.
This weekend Greenwood Cemetery will look a little different than Memorial Day weekends of the past.
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan Still a bit away from opening her own bookstore in downtown Newton, Krystal Hague has already taken a bit of a… Login to continue reading Login…
Members of the county commission wanted to spend a few minutes talking about a road project that might be shared between the city of Newton and Harvey County – a stretch of east first street from the city limits to Oliver Road, where the Newton City/County Airport lies.
The Newton Recreation Commission board will meet at 7 a.m. May 23 at the Newton Activity Center, 415 N. Poplar. Agenda items include staff reports,… Login to continue reading Login…
Less than a decade ago, more than a dozen county jails and detention centers across Kansas held agreements with the federal government to hold people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The middle of May was usually the quietest time on the ranch when I was growing up. With the cattle just turned out to pasture and hay season still weeks away, the tasks didn’t seem to carry much urgency. There’s never a shortage of things to be done, but priorities change when cows aren’t calving or waiting for their breakfast to be delivered.
The Newton Mid Kansas Symphony Orchestra will host a Summer Chamber Concert at 3 p.m. June 8 at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church, 1200 Boyd Ave.
Hesston - Hesston College students and their families celebrated with faculty and staff during the 115th annual Commencement ceremony held Saturday, May 17, in the sanctuary of Hesston Mennonite Church.
The course has grown over the years, first constructed in 1999 as a 24 basket course using donated funds and donated labor.The initial group raised more than $15,000 to build the course.