Bethel student helps other students in need
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NORTH NEWTON—Bethel College senior and North Newton resident Shanti Kauffman has heard stories from her professor about students……
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Positive words: Santa Fe art teacher combines art with productive thoughts
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Many people tell themselves negative things all the time. We think, “Why did I say that?” “I look……
Skinner gives keynote address, helps school district grow
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Newton High School Special Education Department Chair Brian Skinner likened education and the classroom to gardening and plants……
Cub Scout Pack 127 has scouting recruitment night on Monday
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—If the energy produced by the children attending the Monday night Cub Scout party and ice cream event……
Home improvement: Wiebe-Friesen changes the outsides, insides of houses
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NORTH NEWTON—North Newton resident John Wiebe-Friesen has a large machine in the back of his work trailer that……
Jackson described as ‘fun mom,’ successful businesswoman, family-oriented
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Relationships were quite important to Jean Jackson (Saunders) when she was alive, especially those with family. “Her family……
Mad for macarons: Sisters run Hazel Jean Creations
Editor’s note: This is one of several articles Harvey County Now is doing on cottage industries in the Newton area. By Wendy Nugent, Harvey……
Colorful creation: Nicholson paints mural for grandma at RV park
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now HESSTON—Jumping spiders fascinate Lydia Nicholson. She’s not like some other women who scream at the sight of eight-legged……
USW 11228 sets up Hesston library for weekly podcast
Photo by Blake Spurney United Steel Workers Local 11228 present Hesston Public Library Director Jackie Nelson with a $1,100 donation that went to purchasing……
Newton’s Vasquez sworn in as American citizen
Provided photo Frank Vasquez, 26, holds an American flag after being sworn in as citizen Aug. 12. He has called Newton home for 17……