A once top-ranked high school tennis player has lost her bid to hold the United States Tennis Association and the Kansas City Racquet Club liable for negligently failing to prevent her coach from sexually abusing her.
The improvement project on Hesston Road/Old 81 will move farther northwest in the coming days, and with it will come the reopening of the most southeastern portion of the road. The first section of resurfacing included a stretch of roadway from the Newton city limits to Northwest 48th Street.
The Newton City Commission took action to restart the Law Enforcement Advisory panel on May 10, approving and ordinance that disbands the panel and creates a new one. The new advisory panel will be eight members, with three of those members required to meet specific criteria.
A new report released by Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice highlights strategies to address hunger in South-Central Kansas suggests there are hundreds - if not thousands - of Harvey County residents who go hungry every day.
The city commission met May 10, with the following three highlights. 1.
First created in 2017, “Be the Spark” grants were recently awarded to 19 Kansas Association for Youth (KAY) Clubs across the state – including a pair to Butler County clubs and one to a Harvey County school.
The Newton Car Show is beginning to resemble more of a festival of cars that a car show. Over the past several years the car show has grown to a two-day event - with the cruise night on Friday and the big show downtown on Saturday.
If it feels like Sand Creek Station Golf Course started winning awards when it opened, and has made winning awards a habit, that’s because it did. The National Golf Foundation announced May3 that the golf course was honored for the 13th time as the nation’s No.
HESSTON – Along with high job placement and licensure exam pass rates, one feature that sets Hesston College’s School of Nursing apart is a culture of support for students. Now junior and senior nursing students are extending that same support and care to the unhoused population of Harvey County, raising over $4,500 for New Hope Shelter in Newton.
Book ReViews, a nonprofit used bookstore in downtown Newton, recently donated a portion of store proceeds to Meals On Wheels of Newton. Since 2006 Book ReViews, 707 N.