Fire Station No. 1, Newton’s oldest and smallest station, handles about 40 percent of the calls for service by the department. Fire/EMS Chief Steve Roberson is proposing the construction of a fourth fire station, north of the train tracks, to alleviate some of that pressure and prepare the department for community growth. [COURTESY IMAGE]
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan Following more than $500,000 in budget reductions from initial budget proposals to the Newton City Commission, the commission approved a…
