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Andover Central boys turn tables on Newton
In the first meeting this season between the Newton High School boys’ basketball team and Andover Central, it was Newton with the hot hand shooting and the Jaguars struggling.

Newton schools running out of ‘Snow Days’
When the snow flies school administrators have decisions to make — have school, delay it or cancel it. And each decision has an effect on the school calendar.
Sports Calendar
NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports X page (@nksports) and the Kansan Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/TheNewtonKansan/) for the latest in cancellation, postponement and schedule change announcements for area teams.

Area basketball roundup
PREP GIRLS Central Kansas League Halstead 66, Nickerson 27 HALSTEAD — The Halstead High School girls’ basketball team blew past Nickerson 66-27 Tuesday in CKL… Login to continue reading Login…

Link List: 2022-23 water rate discusions
The city of Newton announced via social media Jan. 28 that utility rates will increase in February. That increase is result of a decision discussed in 2022 and finalized in…


Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly presents new state budget to Republican-led House, Senate
TOPEKA — The proposed state budget crafted by Gov. Laura Kelly features a 2.5% pay raise for state employees, expands Medicaid eligibility for 150,000 lower-income Kansans and fully finances K-12 public education.
Newton schools take break
For a variety of reasons Newton USD 373 will not host classes from Jan. 16 through 30.
