Keith W. Woolery, 75, died June 8, 2025, in Texas. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Petersen Funeral Home in Newton. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14, at Bethel ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—John L. Hobbs has ridden a bike on gravel since he was a child, and now about 60 years later, he's been inducted into the Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame Class of ...

By Sarah Beauchamp The Harvey County Commission decided it wasn’t worth the extra effort and possible risks involved to allow fireworks sales in the county. In April, the commission was asked by ...

By Sarah Beauchamp HESSTON—The Hesston School Board expressed concern and frustration about the lack of communication involved in continuing a program started last year. Science Olympiad is a national ...

By Rusty Whitcher NEWTON—Right out of the gate, tensions rose during the Newton City Commission meeting. From the moment the June 10 meeting began, tensions were high when the commission was to ...

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By Jessie Wagoner NEWTON—As the Newton Public Schools Board of Education discussed facility needs at their regularly scheduled board meeting Monday evening, one thing became clear: safety for students ...