2026 News Archive
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Harvey County WIC delivers more than $500,000 in local food benefits
By Chad FreyNewton KansanThe Women, Infant and Children program, served about 506 people monthly in Harvey County last year – providing food from an approved…
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Reflecting on Progress
Prairie Doc PerspectiveIt’s human nature to tell stories about the past, and doctors aren’t immune to that impulse. The second year medical students rotating through…
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Computer “age verification” is about political control, not child safety
by Thomas L. KnappAround the US, a number of state legislatures have passed, or ar working to pass, various laws which would require people to…
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Harvey County parks prepare for busy Memorial Day weekend
By Chad FreyNewton KansasFor the Harvey County Parks, the biggest weekend of the year has arrived.“Memorial Day weekend is always a busy time for us,”…
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Big Fat Fun concert scheduled May 30 in Military Park area of Newton
A free outdoor concert featuring the band Big Fat Fun will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. May 30 at 723 N. Oak St.,…
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Newton Youth Theater Drama Camp prepares for fourth summer season
By Chad FreyNewton KansanMost auditions are complete, and script pickup is set for the 2026 Newton Youth Theater Drama Camp.The summer camp, now hosted at…
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Events calendar
Have an event to add? Send like information to [email protected] May 23 8 a.m. — Farmers market opening day, Harvey County Farmers Market, 301 N.…
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Grilling season brings renewed focus on food safety
By Pat MelgaresK-State Extension news serviceMANHATTAN, Kan. — As warmer weather draws people outdoors, food safety should remain top of mind for anyone firing up…
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SE of Saline boys, Beloit girls take home 3A Regional titles
Beloit, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–It was a cool and damp Thursday at the Class 3A Regional in Beloit, as 16 schools made the trip to compete for a state berth. The competition was deep in nearly...
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