Newton man arrested following shooting
NEWTON—Newton Police arrested Tyler Christiansen, 21, on pending charges of attempted second-degree murder, aggravated assault, criminal threat and criminal discharge of a firearm, as……
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Wario in need of adoption at Caring Hands Humane Society
By Wendy Nugent Harvey County Now NEWTON—Caring Hands Humane Society has one particular office assistant who really is great at greeting people, although he……
Man arrested on murder charge related to person found at East Lake
By Harvey County Now Staff A man has been arrested in Colorado and charged with murder for the death of Tyler Lee Ford, 31……
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Newton, Sedgwick win in Sept. 29 football contests
Newton 26, Arkansas City 0 At Arkansas City, Colby Gomez was a one-man wrecking crew, running for 126 yards and all four Railer touchdowns……
Harvey County GOP selects new chair
By Adam Strunk Stuart Reimer will take over the Harvey County Republican Party. Long-time chair Jason Mitchell stepped down from the position and the……
An HMC doctor’s fork in the road leads to Food is Medicine
By Laurie Oswald Robinson, Harvey County Now staff NEWTON – After 30 years of traveling down the same path with patients at the local……
New Burrton principal focused on rebuilding relationships and connecting with students
By Sarah Beauchamp Geneva Loeck said her focuses are on growing attendance and building relationships with students. She took over the role of middle……
Newton Police respond at high school
NEWTON—Newton Police took a student in custody Thursday, following an altercation at Newton High School. According to Newton Police Lt. Mike Yoder, there was……
Back Alley Pizza adds beer to its menu
Joey Young NEWTON- The classic pairing of a pizza and a beer will be available to Newton customers of Back Alley Pizza as of……
Halstead Council continues work to address distressed property
By Sarah Beauchamp, Harvey County Now Staff The Halstead City Council heard updates on the condemned property it’s dealt with for the past year…….
Critchfield’s cottage industry rises in her kitchen
By Wendy Nugent Harvey County Now HESSTON—With hints of a biblical experience, Courtney Critchfield thought if she sold 10 loaves of her sourdough bread,……
Commissioners get eagle eye view of bridge work
By Jessie Wagoner Harvey County Commissioners had a unique view of bridge construction in the county during their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday morning…….
Martin Machine celebrating 35 years as incorporated business
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now HALSTEAD—Martin Machine & Welding Inc. in Halstead probably is the second largest employer in town, not counting the……
Patty Shelly remembered as a mentor, master of puns, friend
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NORTH NEWTON—Patty Shelly’s loss is profound. That’s according to Christine Crouse-Dick, a former colleague of Shelly’s at Bethel……
Hearing on renewable energy regulations scheduled
By Adam Strunk A hearing on a wind and solar regulations will be coming up. In recent months, the Harvey County Planning and Zoning……
Former substance user shares her story for National Recovery Month
By Sarah Beauchamp, Harvey County Now Staff Gina Holguin successfully completed her recovery program at Mirror, Inc. She wants to share her story to……
Orphan train comes to Newton
By Sarah Beauchamp, Harvey County Now Staff Lori Halfhide, the head researcher for the National Orphan Train Complex, shared her findings about the history……
Chili cookoff adding a sweet treat category
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Peace Connections is leaning into its tropical theme this year with its booth décor and even its chili……
Springdale center one of many groups in Fall Fest parade
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now SEDGWICK—Hundreds of people lined Sedgwick’s main street downtown on Saturday morning in anticipation of the Fall Fest parade,……
Blues, Brews and Barbecue next weekend
By Harvey County Now staff Next Saturday will feature bands, food trucks and craft beer as Newton’s sixth annual Blues, Brews and Barbecue will…
Body found at Harvey County East Park
The Harvey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after the body of a man was found at Harvey County East Park on Sunday afternoon. Emergency…
PHOTO GALLERY: Sedgwick Fall Fest
The Sedgwick Fall Fest was today in Sedgwick, complete with a parade, rides and a car show. Watch next week’s paper for an article…
Local museum to have ghost hunt Oct. 7
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—The Harvey County Historical Museum & Archives wants to lift the veil between life and death when they……