Eat chili and help local organizations: Cookoff slated for Saturday
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—There’s only one time of year downtown Newton smells like food that reminds some people of fall. It’s……
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Gone but not forgotten: Portion of Main Street burns
byEditor’s note: This is one of many articles about buildings no longer standing in Newton. By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—The Ragsdale Opera……
Full steam ahead: Wambold enjoys model train hobby
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Bob Wambold’s police officer dad used to patrol at night, and one of the things he’d see at…
Newton schools have at least six languages
byBy Blake Spurney NEWTON – Newton schools have at least a half dozen foreign languages represented among their enrollments. The USD-373 Board of Education……
Eilert stresses community relations in new role as Hesston chief
byBy Blake Spurney HESSTON – New Hesston Police Chief Chris Eilert was studying business at Butler Community College when he rode along with a…
COVID-19 cases decrease, youth still drivers
byBy Adam Strunk Active COVID-19 cases are trending downward. For the third straight week, confirmed cases of the virus have decreased. The county is…
Sedgwick historian shares about postmaster scandal, bank robberies and more
byBy Jared Janzen SEDGWICK—A couple dozen people joined local historian Jim Loyd for a walking tour through downtown Sedgwick last Saturday afternoon to hear……
Halstead senior leads effort to livestream Dragon athletics
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead senior Riley Smith is always one of the first people to show up for home games, and he’s among the……
Agee ties balloons until her fingertips become number
byby Bill Bush SEDGWICK—Sedgwick High School student Hannah Agee spent three hours of Fall Festival creating parrots, dogs, swords, swans, and bunnies by tying……
Sedgwick Fall Festival was the best in a long time
byby Bill Bush SEDGWICK—By all accounts, this year’s Fall Festival in Sedgwick was a huge success. Dozens of people on social media thanked the……