Opinion
Letter to the editor: Now, listen here, Buster
- Letter to the editor: Now, listen here, Buster
- Conservative distrust of journalism threatens to spread among liberals
- Windows and opportunities
Conversations
Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 6 of the fall sports season has opened. The site is at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/1a74b41cc2f645c4. This week’s nominees are: …
- 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

Prairie Doc Perspective: The What If’s
By Debra Johnston, MDLet’s call her Sarah, although that wasn’t her name. I’d had the privilege of delivering her, and the fun of watching her grow into a precocious toddler,…
News

EmberHope breaks ground on housing project
Ember Hope broke ground Oct. 15 on a new $13 million housing project on the organization’s Newton Youthville campus.
- EmberHope breaks ground on housing project
- Report: Majority of juvenile deaths in Harvey County from natural causes
- NRC to meet Friday
- City chugs ahead with railroad project
- Majority of proposed bond to go for high school projects
- Despite fed shutdown, local WIC continues to operate
Photo Gallery

Through the lens: Hesstival
HESSTON — As part of the 2025 “Second Saturday” series by the Hesston Chamber of Commerce, the first “Hesstival” was celebrated on Oct. 11.
- Through the lens: Hesstival
- Through the lens: Bring Your Tractor to School Day
- Through the lens: Homecoming Parade
- Through the lens: Class of 1965 tours CMS
- Through the lens: Kids Art Carnival 2025
Special Sections
Sports
Gameday: Bethel Threshers vs. Tabor Bluejays
2 p.m. Saturday, Joel Wiens Stadium, Hillsboro Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/live/eiwHDJh0VJs Tickets: https://tabor.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx Bethel Threshers (2-4, 0-0 Kessinger Div.) L @ #14 Southwestern 61-7 L McPherson 33-7 L @ #8 Friends 62-0 L RV Kansas Wesleyan 38-7 W @ Saint Mary 38-37 W Sterling 34-26 Tabor Bluejays (2-4, 0-0 Kessinger Div.) W @ Sterling 34-9 L #14…
- Gameday: Bethel Threshers vs. Tabor Bluejays
- Gameday: Newton Railers vs. Hutchinson Salthawks
- Sports Calendar
- KSHSAA Regional Football Assignments 2026-2027
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Now, listen here, Buster
- Letter to the editor: Now, listen here, Buster
- Conservative distrust of journalism threatens to spread among liberals
- Windows and opportunities
Conversations
Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week voting opens
The voting process of the Newton Kansan Athletes of the Week for Week 6 of the fall sports season has opened. The site is at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/1a74b41cc2f645c4. This week’s nominees are: Boys Jerick Humphreys, junior, Hesston…
- 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

Prairie Doc Perspective: The What If’s
By Debra Johnston, MDLet’s call her Sarah, although that wasn’t her name. I’d had the privilege of delivering her, and the fun of watching her grow into a precocious toddler, with an impish smile and…