Ratzlaff ‘sanctuary’ named yard of the year
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan Donna Ratzlaff figures her late husband Tom is smiling, and possibly laughing, with amazement as the couple is bestowed an… Login to continue reading Login…
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Cattle Chat: Bovine leukemia virus’ influence on cow productivity
By Lisa MoserK-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN — When traveling abroad to regions that experience different disease threats, there can be some preventative… Login to continue reading Login…
NRC board to meet
In Brief The Newton Recreation Commission Board will beet at 7 a.m. July 21 at Newton Activity Center, 415 N. Poplar St. Agenda items include… Login to continue reading Login…
Volhynian anniversary event rescheduled
By Kansan Staff A celebration of a 150th anniversary will have to wait a bit longer, as weather forced the cancellation of a event July… Login to continue reading Login…
In the Garden: Bagworms are coming out this summer
By: Scott Eckert The bagworm problem is huge this summer! They go after numerous tree and shrub species but especially junipers and arborvitae. I have… Login to continue reading Login…
West defeats East in 50th Kansas Shrine Bowl
BY CHARLES CHANEYCHERRYROAD KANSAS HAYS — Last year’s tie left a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. Both teams were making sure there was no tie… Login to continue reading Login…
The time to speak up is now
Now and then a state agency or commission takes up something that can, and will, affect nearly every person living in Newton. And this is… Login to continue reading Login…
County struggling with road funding, overall budget
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan It is quite likely that come Tuesday the county commission will pass a “not to exceed” budget that will contain about… Login to continue reading Login…
‘Safe Streets’ plan cooperation leads to political division.
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan A request from the city of Newton to Harvey County to work together on a new Safe Streets and Roads for… Login to continue reading Login…
Local heat index hits 107 during massive heat wave
By EUGENE GARCIA and JANIE HAR Associated Press PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — More than a third of Americans were under extreme heat advisories, watches… Login to continue reading Login…