Barn burns in Harvey County
Harvey County Now staff A barn burned down in rural Harvey County but no one was injured in the incident. The fire occurred around…
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Newton Kiwanis Club partners with USD 373 for supply drive
Contributed NEWTON, Kan. (USD 373) – Newton Public Schools received a check and gift card on Thursday on behalf of the Newton Kiwanis Club’s…
Skinner honored as teacher of the year
By Adam Strunk NEWTON—Newton High School Teacher Brian Skinner received a standing ovation at the Newton Board of Education meeting for being named 2023……
City investing in Southside developments
NEWTON—The City of Newton will undertake $1 million in infrastructure projects to serve and possibly grow two south-side developments. The commission approved two bids……
Walton hosting Rural Life Festival this weekend
Harvey County Now staff WALTON—The City of Walton’s 14th Annual Rural Life Festival, Saturday, Oct. 1, will have food vendors, breakfast, lunch, a car…
School district receives first results of book review process
By Adam Strunk NEWTON—A USD-373 review committee approved the first six books it evaluated to be taught in Newton classrooms. The Newton Board of……
Beneficient to be publicly traded
By Adam Strunk HESSTON—Beneficient expects to soon be traded publicly, following a merger with Avalon Aquisition Inc, a special-purpose acquisition company. “The combination implies……
Around 1,000 attend Blues, Brews and Barbecue
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—The band Pretend Friend didn’t have pretend groupies on Saturday night—they were the real deal. During Blues, Brews……