By Sarah Beauchamp The county had some questions about the road and bridge department’s placement of a new stop sign at an intersection. The department placed a stop sign at the intersection of SE ...

By Adam Strunk Robert (Bob) Bunting, Sr., passed away Tuesday night. Bunting, 76, served as the chairman of Bunting Magnetics, a major Newton employer, for nearly 30 years. “He was a tireless worker ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—While many children who want to make money in the summer sell lemonade, 11-year-old Logan Kessler is taking his street-side business venture in a new ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Much of Keith Woolery's life revolved around music. Many people in the Newton area knew him as their instrumental music teacher at Newton High School, while ...

by Bill Bush SEDGWICK—Despite the come-and-go nature, the Meeting House remained full for over an hour as the community coffee shop full of young volunteers said goodbye to six 2025 graduates about to ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—There's a famous line from the Spider-Man universe: "With great power comes great responsibility." Many people think Spider-Man's Uncle Ben Parker says that ...

By Sarah Beauchamp Kevin Frymire said his transition from the private to the public sector is going well so far. Frymire took over as Harvey County Administrator on May 27, moving from his longtime ...

NEWTON—Et Cetera Shop patrons will have to wait patiently for a couple of weeks. The Newton Et Cetera Shop will temporarily close for remodeling…… ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—In split votes, the Halstead Planning & Zoning Commission struck down a recommendation for a three-year moratorium on commercial battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Halstead ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—The race took 24 hours. The wait, even longer. Halstead’s ultra runner, Kayla Straub, competed in the Heat Wave 24-hour run last Thursday/Friday in Rose Hill. Although she broke ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—Sixteen students participated and 13 placed as the Halstead High School digital media team placed second at the Kansas Scholastic Press Association (KSPA) 3A state competition, a ...

NEWTON—Et Cetera Shop patrons will have to wait patiently for a couple of weeks. The Newton Et Cetera Shop will temporarily close for remodeling ...