Recycling plastic bags: Presbyterian Manor group helps the homeless
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now When it comes to community service, some Newton Presbyterian Manor residents really have it in the bag. The “bag,”……
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Fore! Two NHS golfers, Seirer, Warsnak, qualify to compete for Railers at state
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now It seemed appropriate for a train to clickety-clack on the railroad tracks on Friday near Sand Creek Station Golf……
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Cockroaches at Santa Fe make for great pets
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now They look creepy and they hiss. The creatures in Caitlin Naylor’s social studies class at Santa Fe 5/6 Center……
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Avoid the flu and renew: No cases of influenza reported in Harvey County, yet
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now It’s usually not difficult to tell if one has the flu. It feels like you have a cold that……
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Local bazaars, holiday events to be weekend of Nov. 2
By Newton Now staff Every year, without fail, churches in Newton have holiday bazaars, and here is a list of some of those coming……
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‘I go by Kent’: Sheriff led a quiet life of duty and family
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Kent Sheriff has been described as kind, quiet and a hard worker who loved family, who always had his……
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More than 20 dogs attend Barktoberfest
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Puffy gray clouds rolled over Newton on Sunday evening as jack-o-lanterns and a ghost walked around the local dog……
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Up their alley: Play-Mor Lanes gets start above Layman’s downtown
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Dean Koppes recalls when he was 7 or 8 years old, shopping in the old Safeway store at 703……
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Things that go bump in the night: Strange events happen at old Marion County poor farm
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Nancy Marr hunkered down in bed one night at her house in rural Marion County, a home where a……
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Taking hits: Three girls on middle-school football teams
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Chisholm Middle School student Margaret Bates carefully marked her steps—some to the back and some to the side. She……
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