2026 News Archive

Newton market organizer helps shine a light on local farmers markets

August 28, 2026

By Chad FreyNewton KansanFor the past several years, Norm Oeding has spent nearly every summer Saturday the same way — hosting the Newton Farm and…

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Sunset Fest 4 brings music and arts to Burrton

August 28, 2026

Sunset Fest 4 Music and Arts Festival will take place at 6 p.m. Aug. 28 and throughout the day Aug. 29 at Pete’s Puddle, 7801… Login to continue reading Login

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Roberson retires after 32 years with Newton Fire/EMS; Lehman named interim chief

August 28, 2026

By Chad FreyNewton Kansan After 32 years of service, including seven as Fire/EMS chief, Newton Fire/EMS Chief Steve Roberson has announced his retirement. “I have…

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