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Newton with BOE opening
HARVEY COUNTY — The USD 373 Board of Education is seeking applications from anyone wanting to serve on the Board of Education for the unexpired term ending January 2026. Please submit your resume and a brief statement on why you want to serve and what you can bring to the Board of Education.
Prairie View breaks ground on tiny home village to promote mental health stabilization
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Prairie View broke ground on its Sanctuary on the Prairie project in Newton. On Tuesday, the project is designed to provide crisis stabilization services for individuals needing immediate support and care, offering an alternative to hospitalization. The Sanctuary on the Prairie project will feature independent units...
Area Sports Round-up 5-15-24
The Cougars competed at League meet at the Wheat State League Championships at Solomon High School on Thursday, May 9. The boys came in 9th place out of 10 teams. Gentri Holub took 6th place in javelin – 130′ 5”. The girls took 6th place out of...
Halstead bond passes
HALSTEAD, Kan. — Voters in Halstead-Bentley USD 440 passed a bond Tuesday that will add additions and improvements to multiple USD 440 schools. The bond was passed 352 to 321. The bond of no more than $28,500,000 will go toward:. Bentley Primary School. • Build New Secure Entrance and...
Boldt signs with Baker University
Front row: Tracy Boldt, Dawson Boldt, Dennis Boldt Back Row: Hillsboro High School (HHS) Assistant Baseball Coach Hunter Hein, HHS Head Baseball Coach Daniel Moss. Dawson Boldt signs to play baseball at Baker University next year. He plays shortstop, center field and pitches for the Trojans. A two-sport standout, Boldt also played quarterback, leading the Trojans with over 1,800 passing yards and 18 touchdowns. Boldt plans to study Business Administration.
Marion/Florence FFA Members Place 1st at Freshman Ag Mechanics Contest
Members of the Marion/Florence FFA Chapter competed in the Freshman Ag Mechanics Contest at Newton High School on April 24. Teegan Kraus placed 1st, Colt Smith placed 3rd and Hitch. Soyez placed 4th individually at the competition. The team placed first overall. Participants at the contest were required to complete...
Buhler soccer team falls to McPherson in 4-1A regional final
The Buhler High School girls soccer team was shut out by McPherson 2-0 in the Kansas Class 4-1A West Regional #3 championship game Thursday night at McPherson. The Bullpups led at halftime 1-0. McPherson will take a 12-5-1 record to the Class 4-1A state girls soccer tournament, which will take...
Street closure in Newton starts Wednesday
NEWTON, Kan. — SE 14th Connector (colloquially known as Beer Can Alley) will be closed to all traffic between Logan and Spencer beginning at 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, as the contractor, Pearson Construction, begins work on the new SE 10th Street intersection. The new intersection is being built...
Southeast of Saline earns trip to State Softball
Southeast of Saline Softball has clinched yet another berth in the 3A State Softball Tournament this week. The Lady Trojans were the #1 seed in the Hoisington Bracket, and navigating a venue change due to inclement weather, SES was unfazed. The Trojans hammered Russell/Victoria 15-0 in the opening round, and...
Bethany adds two to business department; plans to offer MBA
LINDSBORG, Kan. — Bethany College proudly announces the appointment of two distinguished faculty to its Business Department. Edwin Quinn, DBA, and Frank Gersich, Ed.D, CPA, join the faculty, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to fortify the department's commitment to academic excellence and innovative business education. Quinn joins...
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