A week ago the county commission finalized the purchase of new voting equipment – bringing an item to a close that had started about a year before. They did so after hearing public comment from about a half-dozen people who wanted the decision tabled for at least three weeks, people who did not want the county to make the purchase.
Bethel College student Julianna Schrag will give her junior voice recital at 4 p.m. Feb.
It’s been almost three years since Bethel College forensics team members have been able to perform live for their peers. On Feb.
LAWRENCE, Kansas — Buying groceries has become more difficult for Patty Wiggins. Previously, a week’s worth of groceries cost the retired nurse about $30.
Dear Doctors: I’m being treated for lichen planus, which has manifested in my gums. I’ve never heard of it before and would be grateful for additional information. I’d like to know if this is a common condition, if it ever goes away and what would happen if it goes untreated.
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan Two members of the Harvey County Sheriff’s Department are currently suspended and under investigation for sexual harrassment, following a number… Login to continue reading Login…
The city of Newton was officially incorporated Feb. 22, 1872. Feb. 22, 2022, the city hosted a birthday party at the Meridian Center- with the… Login to continue reading Login…
Feb. 22 Clint McBroom, current mayor of Newton, signed a proclamation to proclaim a year of celebration in observance of the city’s Sesquicentennial. The proclamation… Login to continue reading Login…
What do first-edition Macintosh computer and a penny-farthing style bicycle have in common? They are both part of “The Magic of Things” exhibit at Kauffman Museum, a special exhibit that opened Feb. 19 celebrating the now 125-year history of the museum.
KANSAS CITY (AP) — A man has pleaded guilty to killing his 3-year-old daughter, whose body was found in a wooded area of Kansas City, Kansas, in July 2020. Howard Jansen III, 30, pleaded guilty last week to second-degree murder, three counts of aggravated endangerment of a child, one count of abuse of a child and one count of interference with law enforcement, KSHB-TV reported.