COVID-19 the grinch that stole Parade of Lights
By Adam Strunk COVID-19 claimed Newton’s Parade of Lights or at least dissuaded participants hoping to limit exposure to the disease. For 21 years,…
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Coats, hats, food: Salvation Army needs donations
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—Turkeys flew out the local Salvation Army door Friday afternoon after people waited in line to get their annual……
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Spencer Road named after Daisy Dean Spencer
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Spencer Road was named after Newton’s first female mayor, Daisy Dean Spencer, who died in 1975 at the……
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Star trek: Newton schools collaborate on statewide field trip
By Wendy Nugent, HC Now NEWTON—Students weren’t so much concerned about the stars and planets during a recent statewide “field trip” into outer space……
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Second-place winner Alexander loves photography
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—With his job as a pharmacist, Mark Alexander helps people with what ails them. And, with his photography hobby,……
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On county orders, sheriff endorses education over enforcement
By Blake Spurney NEWTON—Sheriff Chad Gay dispelled the notion posted on social media that he was against wearing masks. Gay also said he…
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