2026 News Archive
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For Nikel, farmers market bags are more about therapy than profit
By Chad FreyNewton KansanMarilyn Nikel is just waiting for the tomatoes and vegetables to come in at the Harvey County Farmer’s Market.Not because she has…
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Texas drum corps summers at Bethel College
By Chad FreyNewton KansanCrossmen to perform in North Newton on July 4 The campus of Bethel College has been a little busier this summer, and…
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Trash scheduled altered for holiday
The City of Newton, Sanitation Division, will observe Friday, July 3 as a holiday, altering the curbside trash collection schedule.Trash normally collected on Friday, July…
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PASTOR’S CORNER Be grateful for all that God has done for our nation
With the advent of 250th national anniversary, I remember the Bicentennial celebration in 1976. I was 10 years old. It was important. Parades, flags, special…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR Local business serves the community
To the editor:Owning a small business is both rewarding and humbling.Every day, we have the privilege to serve our neighbors, creating jobs, supporting local organizations…
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Telling your story with body art
He looked as tough as nails – not somebody you would want to run into in a dark alley.The 6-foot-7 basketball player played with menace…
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Celebration flop followed by big success
The 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding is upon us. Milestone anniversaries can either disappoint or celebrate. In 1926, Philadelphia went bankrupt after planning a…
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Celebrating baseball, authors and good writing
Writing this week’s column from beautiful Iowa City, where I am posted up for the annual conference of the international Sport Literature Association. Sitting in…
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Common Midwestern snakes and what to know about them
Go fishing on a small lake or pond and you could see a northern or diamond-back water snake, non-poisonous but very aggressive and common all…
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