Halstead Cemetery doesn’t keep beautiful by itself
By Bill Bush HALSTEAD—Once a year in March, the cemetery association meets to discuss what it can do to improve the Halstead Cemetery. Although……
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Father, son hoping to get subdivision started in Sedgwick
By Bill Bush SEDGWICK—Sitting east of the Reserve and north of the Highlands is a five-acre piece of land that 84-year-old Dean Held has……
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Much in store at upcoming Halstead Middle School science fair
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Weeks of hard work by Halstead Middle School students will culminate next week in an ostentatious display of ingenuity and creativity……
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Speaking of awesomeness: Halstead forensics heading to state
By Bill Bush HALSTEAD—The Halstead Forensics team continued a stellar season by winning the Central Kansas League Championship for the first time since joining……
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Not a drag: Brown to enter ’41 Willys Coupe in car show
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Rural Harvey County resident Charlie Brown bought his 1941 Willys Coupe in 1969 for $75. It would sell for……
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Sunday liquor sales takes step forward for Newton
The city commission appears to have the votes to approve an ordinance to allow Sunday liquor and beer sales in Newton at its next……
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Lonestar station bought, reopening
One of the three shuttered Lonestar gas stations in Newton will reopen this week under a new owner. Jump Start Stores has purchased and……
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Finding the Stairway to Heaven: Newton woman takes trip of a lifetime to Hawaii
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now When Newton resident Brianna Esau was 6 years told, she was on the playground and something a kid there……
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Camping rules changes spark debate at county commission meeting
By Blake Spurney Newton Now Staff Steve Hand of Newton questioned the Board of Harvey County Commissioners on Monday about changes to park rules……
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Support staff, raises priorities following state funding increase
Recently, the state passed a school funding formula, increasing the annual base state aid funding per student by $271 to $4,436 for 2019. Those……
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