Opinion

Is $8.3 million justice in the death of Kansas teenager? Can repeat cases be prevented?
- Is $8.3 million justice in the death of Kansas teenager? Can repeat cases be prevented?
- Letter: When accountability falls short, Kansas children pay the price
- Where Is Your Line? (Hint: Silence Is a Decision)
Conversations
Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 11 of the winter sports season has opened. The site is at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/1a74b41cc2f645c4. (A link can also…
- Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
- Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
- Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
Lifestyle
Spring into Seasonal Allergies
News

Early voting to begin Feb. 17 for USD 373 bond election
Early voting for the Newton USD 373 bond election will begin Feb. 17 at the Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N. Main.
- Early voting to begin Feb. 17 for USD 373 bond election
- Harvey County Sheriff’s Office seeks more female deputies to maintain safety, compliance at detention center
- The real cost of child care in Harvey County
- Early voting to begin Feb. 17 for USD 373 bond election
- Donkeyball at NHS Feb. 16, 2026
- Early voting to begin Feb. 17 for USD 373 bond election
Photo Gallery
- Donkeyball at NHS Feb. 16, 2026
- Newton boys TOC day 1 gallery
- Through the lens: Christmas Lights 2025
- Through the lens: Santa at The Table
- Jazz concert hosted at NHS, more music concerts coming this semester.
Special Sections
Sports
Area basketball
College women KCAC Bethel 72, Ottawa 55 The Bethel College women’s basketball team won its 10th straight, stopping Ottawa 72-55 Saturday in KCAC play at Thresher Gym. Bethel led 23-11 after the first quarter and 36-34 at the half. The Threshers got some separation with a 19-6 third quarter. Caryn Yoder led Bethel with 18…
- Area basketball
- Railer boys top Goddard to snap streak
- Big run at start of the game dooms Railer girls
- Four area wrestlers qualify for Class 3-2-1A state
Opinion

Is $8.3 million justice in the death of Kansas teenager? Can repeat cases be prevented?
- Is $8.3 million justice in the death of Kansas teenager? Can repeat cases be prevented?
- Letter: When accountability falls short, Kansas children pay the price
- Where Is Your Line? (Hint: Silence Is a Decision)
Conversations
Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 11 of the winter sports season has opened. The site is at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/1a74b41cc2f645c4. (A link can also be found at www.thekansan.com). This…
- Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
- Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
- Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens






