Burrton freshmen have high hopes for basketball team’s future
byBy Jared Janzen BURRTON—A couple of freshmen on the Burrton boys basketball team have been breathing fresh life into the team this season. After……
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Ranchers are not enjoying the benefits of higher beef prices
byWhile beef prices soared 20.9% from November 2020 November 2021, ranchers and producers did not see the benefits of those increases, according to Scarlett……
Agricultural representatives talk local, state, and national issues
byby Bill Bush Representatives starting with Kansas Farm Bureau’s lobbyist Ryan Flickner and ranging all the way up to Senators Marshall and Moran’s offices……
USD 439 Adjusts COVID Protocols
byby Bill Bush SEDGWICK—With a 6-1 vote (Paulette Ware the lone vote against), the USD 439 school board approved a new COVID case protocol……
USD 439 considers hiring two additional teachers
bySEDGWICK—Principals Jordan Leiker (junior high/high school) and Julie Scott (elementary) presented requests to add two more teaching positions at the schools for next year…….
McBroom enjoying new job as woodworking teacher
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Clint McBroom has hammered together a satisfying life in Newton, from being the current mayor to a husband……
Burgess had a great memory, was a Main Street staple
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Don Burgess used to arrive at work at Anderson’s Book Store in downtown Newton a half hour early……
Black churches have intertwined past
byEditor’s note: This is one article of many about buildings that are no longer standing in Newton. By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—The……
Minority section of Newton torn down as part of urban renewal
byEditor’s note: This article is one of many about buildings no longer standing in Newton. By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Newton is known……
Newton looks to the future in 2022
byBy Adam Strunk With 2022 having arrived here’s what we think has the potential to be Newton’s top three story lines for the next……