Learning Center auctioning off crab feast, KU basketball in Virtual Gala
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—The Kansas Learning Center for Health is shifting gears with its largest annual fundraiser, next week. This year, it’ll be switching……
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Burrton chili cook-off sees growth in second year
By Jared Janzen BURRTON—Saturday evening turned out to be a perfect night for sampling the best chili Burrton has to offer during the second……
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Records are nice, but Farmer wants state championship
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Senior Lakin Farmer isn’t satisfied with the five school records or the second place state record he set during Halstead’s football……
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Country Ablaze: Local father and son say recent forest fires worst they’ve seen
BURRTON—Father and son Jim and Rodney Redinger have a combined 32 years of experience fighting out-of-state forest fires, but they say the ones they……
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Pieces of history return to Halstead from Nebraska
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead High School received an unexpected treasure trove of history all the way from Nebraska a few weeks ago when it……
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Former hospital opening Saturday for book signing, haunted house
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead already boasts being a setting of the 1955 film “Picnic.” Now the city can add being the setting of the……
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PTO brings fall festivities to Bentley Primary School
By Jared Janzen BENTLEY—Students couldn’t go to the pumpkin patch, so the pumpkin patch came to them. Last week, the PTO transformed Bentley Primary……
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Spreading grain and education: Goerz Avenue named for a Bethel College founder
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles about who some of the streets in Newton and North Newton are named……
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Joy, Joe Robb house named Newton Yard of the Year
By Wendy Nugent, HC Now NEWTON—There’s just something about digging in the dirt in one’s garden that awakens the senses—hearing, sight, taste, smell and……
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Halloween season It-O-Grams to spread fear
Editor’s note: This article is based on some fiction, namely the Stephen King novel, “It,” and the person portraying Pennywise the Dancing Clown for……
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