‘Rain, sleet, snow or hail’: Local post office shines during holiday season
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Although postal carrier Andrew Kaldenbach offered a cold handshake, his intentions when delivering mail are warm, as is the twinkle……
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How to save a life: Local Fire/EMS Department gets advanced stroke training
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now On a recent Sunday, a Newton resident had a life-threatening stroke, which caused him to lose control of his left……
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‘World needs more humanity’: Deputy gives man ride to get job
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now When looking into James “Jimbo” Turner’s soulful eyes, there’s depth, there. There’s a desire to get on with his life;……
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Schroeder, Pope excavate for awards in ‘roadeo’
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now No one roped a calf, bulls weren’t ridden and there probably were no prairie war cries of “Yee haw!”……
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Sales tax figures take big hit
By Blake Spurney, Newton Now Sales tax receipts for August in Harvey County came in at their lowest level since 2013 at $374,702. Finance……
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County includes 670 on delinquent tax list
By Adam Strunk The County recently published its list of delinquent taxes for 2017, which included approximately 670 properties spread throughout the county. The……
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Taxes waived as Newton company expands
By Adam Strunk A Newton company will soon build an additional 70,000 feet of warehouse space and make a $3.25 million capital investment in……
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Large pool remodel on hold, ball fields another story
By Adam Strunk The City may not yet receive a large scale pool remodel, but the commission did give the nod for ball field……
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Making a splash: Newton pool extra busy past few weeks
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Newton Recreation Center folks can’t find any rhyme or reason why the outdoor swimming pool gets busier at different times……
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County getting recycling back for Waste Connection Customers
ByAdam Strunk Recycling should soon return to county Waste Connection customers. County Administrator Anthony Swartzendruber said he met with Ryan Gatewood, a Vice President……
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