Brewing a business: There’s gonna be a new coffee trailer in town
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Newton resident Gretchen Loganbill’s relationship with coffee has been percolating through the years. She said her coffee connection…
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Basketball organization forms in Newton
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Young basketball players wiggled, squirmed, made faces and chewed on fingernails while intently listening to coach Marcus Coleman…
Planes and automobiles: Weaver to enter five restored vehicles in local car show
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Carl Weaver of rural Hesston had second thoughts about his career after finding an unusual hole in his…
Jaws of Life: Newton firefighters train to save lives
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Many people are familiar with the Jaws of Life, a type of rescue equipment first responders use to…
Mousetrap vehicles and inventions: Science Olympiad takes part in state
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Jude Oswald and Jenna Kopper invented a musical instrument called a rute that floated on a melody to…
Generations of knowledge at Vasquez Auto Repair
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—In the Vasquez family, a few things have been passed down—the name Joe Vasquez, as there are five…
On the road again: Regier donates second vintage vehicle to Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—North Newton resident Ella Regier said she doesn’t know how many cookies it took to put her husband’s…
Newton High grad brings racecar to school
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Police probably have been concerned with drag-racing teens with every generation since the Industrial Revolution. However, even though…
Area Bethel College students portray leads in upcoming production
byBy Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NORTH NEWTON—Allison Weaver’s acting experience started out as her portraying a kitchen tool to now being a lead…
Three siblings have more than 100 years’ experience at Kansas Christian Home
byBy Wendy Nugent. Harvey County Now NEWTON—Norma Stoltzfus came to the Newton area from Puerto Rico decades ago because one of her sisters attended…