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TUESDAY BEST BETS

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston 8 p.m., 12 a.m. onKPTSNew York Times bestselling author (“How to Be Black”), podcast creator/ host (“How to Citizen With Baratunde”) and outdoor enthusiast, Baratunde Thurston ventures to Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region, one of the last places where you can hike or paddle into the remote wilderness.

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Library Happenings

Newton Public Library 720 N Oak Street Newton, KS 67114 (316) 283-2890 fax: (316) 283-2916 www.newtonplks.org library@newtonplks. org Library Hours: Mon-Tues, Thurs: 9 a.m.

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FRIDAY BEST BETS

Zombies 3 7 p.m., 10:15 p.m. onDISNZed (Milo Manheim) and Addison (Meg Donnelly) are beginning their final year at Seabrook High in the town that’s become a safe haven for monsters and humans alike.

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Entertainment Calendar

Have an event to add? Email information to news@thekansan.com Saturday, August 6 Country Threshing Days, Goessel Admission is charged and good all three days. Admission is five dollars at the gate.

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THURSDAY BEST BETS

Bump 7 p.m. onKSCWProduced and set in Australia, this new character-driven dramedy primarily revolves around ambitious and overachieving high school student Olympia “Oly” Davis-Chalmers (Nathalie Morris), whose unexpected pregnancy leads to complications for two families.

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Primary hosted

In decades past the place to be on election night was the court house community room of the Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N. Main, Newton.

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Design a Bird-friendly Landscape

Temperature extremes drought and storms take a toll on our landscapes. Sometimes a bit of pruning, proper care and patience is all that is needed to help plants recover. Other times, plants need replacing. It is always sad to lose a favorite plant. The memories, time and money invested are lost, but it presents an opportunity to grow something new.

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88th NBC World Series

Eck Stadium, Wichita Monday’s games Austin Shockers 10, Seattle Studs 6 Austin;001;170;000;—;10;14;6 Seattle;021;201;000;—;6;4;3 Bradley, Moritz 3, White (L, 0-1) 5, Hale 5, Skolnicki 8 and Hinkle; Marlott (W, 1-0), Moore (S, 1) 7 and Johnson. Time — 2:27.

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