2026 News Archive
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Harvey County Weighs cost of in-house mowing for County Parks
Chad FreyNewton KansanCass Miller came to the Harvey County Commission on March 10 with a question: Should the county parks department continue contracting mowing services…
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Koerner brings mower sales and repair shop to Newton’s west side
By Chad FreyNewton KansanTodd Koerner is making a homecoming as he opens his first mower dealership and service business — in more ways than one.Koerner…
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Harvey County residents launch ‘Resistance Lab’
By: Chad FreyNewton KansanArea residents gathered March 9 for a meeting of the “Harvey County Resistance Lab,” a grassroots organization aiming to foster civic engagement…
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Remembering the Brownback Tax Cut Experiment– Accurately
By: Michael A. SmithIn last month’s column, I took policymakers to task for forgetting former Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s tax-cutting experiment, which cratered state revenues.…
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Special Olympics athletes punch ticket to state
Kyle Belanger Sports correspondent Forty-two Leavenworth County athletes have punched their tickets to the Special Olympics of Kansas (SOKS) State Basketball Tournament to be held…
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Student project collects hats for cancer patients
Beth Kornegay Special to the Times After visiting a cancer center with her grandmother, Basehor-Linwood High School student Macy Hammett saw firsthand that many cancer…
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Board sells Nettie Hartnett building
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times The Leavenworth Board of Education has voted to sell the Nettie Hartnett Education Center to a developer that plans to convert the…
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Remembering Grandma Irene and a life well-lived
My family recently celebrated the life of my husband’s grandmother. We were incredibly lucky to have Grandma Irene in our lives for so many years.…
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Policy must respect parental authority
To the editor:In recent years, K–12 students have increasingly participated in protests both on and off school property. While civic engagement is often encouraged, schools…
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