By Adam Strunk A deluge of rainfall pounded Harvey County on Tuesday, prompting flash flood and flood warnings throughout the day. Rain started in the early morning hours and continued throughout the ...

BURRTON—Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, it seemed only fitting to dedicate an America 250 Marker where Timothy ...

By Sarah Beauchamp Gina Corrigan, owner of Gina’s Salon, was influenced by her own fight with cancer to start a foundation helping other women in the county. With the help of her friend Joni Carson, ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now HESSTON—The two aspects Debra Voth enjoys about art are the creativity and connectedness it brings. Before she retired, Voth was a social worker at Prairie View and ...

PHOTO PROVIDED Sedgwick High School (SHS) senior Karston Wall signs a letter of intent to play baseball at Barton County Community College. Sitting on either side of Wall are his parents, Melissa and ...

By Sarah Beauchamp In a split vote, the commission finally came to a decision on funding the East First Street project and agreed to pay its half on the project. Since December 2024, the City of ...

By Adam Strunk A bevy of last-minute entries has expanded the field for local elections. Voters will see competitive races for nearly all cities and the school board come November. Here’s a list ...

By Adam Strunk After 63 years, El Toro closed its doors a final time on May 30. The restaurant, located at 121 W Fifth Street, represented one of Newton’s longest-running businesses as well as a ...

By Adam Strunk NEWTON—This Saturday, a pottery store, gallery, and studio opens on Main Street in Newton. The location, Mostaza, will sell various functional and decorative pottery items at 615 N.

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now HESSTON—Brady Weimer held a yellow and green sponge and backed himself into a garbage can, demonstrating how he and the other three business owners/operators clean ...

By Adam Strunk Please help decide Newton School District’s future facility investments. That’s the message being sent by USD 373. The District extended the deadline for patrons to fill out a ...

By Adam Strunk Halstead City Halstead residents will see at least eight names on their ballot in November’s local City election. With two business days left until the June 2 filing deadline, there are ...