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 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.
Bethel College’s longtime director of choral activities will be the speaker for this year’s commencement ceremony. Eighty-one seniors are scheduled to take part in the 129th commencement on Sunday, May 15, at 4 p.m.
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.
A passerby called 911 when they saw smoke in the 300 block of West Sixth May 7, creating a definite case of “it could have been worse.” “That person calling as soon as they did saved a lot more property,” said Andy Harder, Fire Marshall for the Newton Fire/EMS department. “...
MANHATTAN – No one will argue that food is one of human’s most basic needs. And yet, across rural America, many grocery stores routinely are scratching and clawing their way to survival.
This is new. All so new. Yes, in the past, there’s been deaths that caused us to weep, but none that so drastically changed every aspect of life. “Is there any minute of the day that I do not think of my beloved Daniel?” I don’t know.