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……
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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……
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……
Something for everyone: P&M Pumpkin Ranch popular in the area
By Wendy Nugent, News-Ledger MOUNDRIDGE—P&M Pumpkin Ranch reminds folks of Silver Dollar City, the one in Branson, Missouri, with the numerous activities they offer,……
Hot day brings great chili to downtown Newton
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Tamie Larez with Newton Meals on Wheels dressed as a witch, something that’s far from her own kind……
Open again: New owner cooks up plans for Kiko’s
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Kiko’s in Newton already is painted red on the inside, perfect for the new owner of the restaurant,……
Hesston’s class of ’72 will try to top its last reunion
Provided photo The Hesston High School class of 1972 is pictured during it’s 40th class reunion. The class is trying to outdo its last……
Bar owners say food requirement is arbitrary
By Blake Spurney Harvey County Now Staff A state law requiring places that sell alcohol to derive 30 percent of their revenue from sales……