By Adam Strunk NEWTON—Charging for limb pick up has the potential to make Newton's bulky item pick-up program a revenue generator, if not revenue neutral. At last Wednesday's meeting, the City of ...
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—It was Courtney White’s two grandpas, Bill Budde and Michael White, who gave her a love of cars. Now, she has two classic cars—a 1966 Impala painted with the ...
by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—The City of Halstead will work with residents this winter who have trouble keeping up with their utility bills. The council decided at its latest meeting to implement ...
by Bill Bush Harvey County mailed out 27,823 tax statements on Tuesday for just over $70 million, according to Treasurer Amy Perkins, who gave the county commissioners an update on where her ...
By Adam Strunk What’s Thanksgiving dinner for a group of 10 going to cost you in 2025? $51.28. That’s using the ingredients from the Farm Bureau Thanksgiving Dinner Survey. The farm lobbying ...
by Bill Bush SEDGWICK—R.L. Wright Elementary School in Sedgwick has a second therapy dog, this one in the third-grade classroom of Melissa Evans. Milo, a Yorkipoo (part Yorkshire terrier, part poodle) ...
by Bill Bush After discussion and a motion that died for a lack of a second, Harvey County Commissioners tabled a request by Jim Meier (road & bridge director) and Rex Yohn (noxious weed director) to ...
by Bill Bush SEDGWICK—Sedgwick High School (SHS) Theater performed "Mean Girls, Jr." to large crowds last Thursday and Saturday evenings. The play was led by first-time director Mary Roseberry and ...
By Rusty Whitcher HAYS—There were relays, but no sprinting or baton passing were seen. Instead, Fort Hays State hosted its Math Relays on Nov. 13, and the Hesston High School “mathletes” had a very ...
BENTLEY—The city council met on Thursday, Nov. 13. To begin the meeting, Mayor Tracy Pribbenow presented a request from a resident to waive $72 of her unusually high water bill. “She didn’t realize ...
By Adam Strunk A Newton man was among nine others transported into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. Attorney General Kris Kobach, as well as Kansas Bureau of Investigation director Tony ...
By Harvey County Now Staff The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office has released the name of a 33-year-old Newton man who died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle. According to the sheriff's office, in ...