2026 News Archive
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Standing Up for Rural America
By Stacy Davis, Executive Director, Sumner County Economic Development
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Herding Heroes Changes Lives at the Sumner County Fair
By Laura Lombardi For more than a decade, the Herding Heroes program has been an integral part of the Sumner County Fair. The effort continues…
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USDA denies Freedom of Information Act request for pay records
The U.S. Department of Agriculture this month refused The Mercury’s request for public employee pay records for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility.
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School gets underway
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan Hallways filled with chatter and school lawns filled with family photos Wednesday and Thursday as students officially returned to class for…
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86 Farm brings locally raised beef from pasture to farmers market
By Chad FreyNewton KansanHalstead family farm focuses on quality, direct-to-consumer sales For several years, 86 Farm has brought more than a tent and freezer to…
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Newton High students face new bell-to-bell cellphone restrictions
By Chad FreyNewton KansanAs school starts for Newton High School students this week, there’s a new policy in place that will affect nearly every student…
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Three Things to Do This Weekend
By Kansan StaffFrom local history and art to live music and brunch, there are several ways to spend the weekend in Harvey County.1. Celebrate the…
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Beyond Reason: NeeDoh
By Rob PerezI made someone do a spit take today. Not because of a joke I made. All I did was ask a lady who…
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