NHS coach starts catering, food business Big Joes Plates
Editor’s note: This is one of several articles in a series on cottage industries in the area. By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Joseph……
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The Sweet Shoppe to open in late August downtown
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—All generations have candy that was popular when they grew up. The Boomers had their Bun candy bars,……
All aboard! Newton-area folks get a ride back in time
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Cathy Willis said riding the BNSF Railway passenger train on Saturday was her first time on any such……
Miller warms up to making jewelry
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Rita Miller sat in Plum Street Cottage with a torch in hand, using it to turn a piece……
Newton resident T-shirt business blossoming
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Allison Grow is tending to her business, 52nd & Magnolia Designs, much like her name implies. She wants……
Bin store Discount Depot comes to Newton
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—The owner of Discount Depot in downtown Newton, Rachel Mondt, brought a nationwide trend to town. That trend……
Fishing invention could be produced in Newton
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—They say necessity is the mother of invention and that appears to be true in the case of……
Happy Hounds: Newton boy starts his own dog-walking business
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Eleven-year-old Tristan Gilliland didn’t wait for his single-parent dad or any other adult to help him out marketing……
Shopping and socializing: Plum Street Cottage opens
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Bev Gering sat at a small table on Friday afternoon at her daughter, Paula Anderson’s fairly new Newton……
Roasting and helping: Moundridge coffee business a hot commodity
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now MOUNDRIDGE—Legacy Farms Coffee has been giving people that “first sip” coffee feeling since 2009. The farms are in……