Jerid Coleman, 44, died Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his home in Newton with his wife, Laura, by his side. A Celebration of Life will be announced by Affordable Cremations Plus, Wichita.

By Adam Strunk County Treasurer Becky Opland (Fields) attended Tuesday's county commission meeting to notify the commission that she expected to have her meals reimbursed. Last week, the Harvey County ...

AmeriStarRail is proposing a privately-funded rail-line which could connect New York to Los Angeles, with a stop in Newton.

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—Carrie Herman, recipient of this year’s Old Settlers Good Neighbor Award, has not only served Halstead but all of Harvey County and beyond. Herman was the executive director at ...

By Adam Strunk Prairie View received the go-ahead for its plan to build three small duplexes meant to serve as transitional housing for patients. The Newton Planning Commission approved both its ...

Nancy Ann McGinn-Steffen, 91, of Haven, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on April 6, 1934, in Newton to Guy and Naomi (Gaines) Hall. She graduated from ...