The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 2 has opened. The site is at This week’s nominees are: ...

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While this southeast Kansas town’s population peaked more than 100 years ago, the opening of the region’s largest ever ...

Kansans are uninsured at a rate higher than the rest of the country for a third-straight year, but the effects of Medicaid ...

On Sept. 18 Bethel College Students volunteered at locations throughout Newton and North Newton as part of the school’s ...

Getting in and out of the Chisholm Retail and Outlet Shops and surrounding businesses on SE 36th Street got a little more ...

The City of Newton has announced a new administrative staff structure to better support economic development and advance ...

Newton Murals and Arts Project will celebrate the completion of a mural project with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Sept ...

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By Ron Wilson What tools does a rancher use to enhance his productivity? A pair of pliers? A tractor? A working chute? Today ...

My grandfather was always quick with a joke and more often than not the punchline was a play on words.

Threshers take down Eagles to improve to 4-0 for the season Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Bethel College football team ...