By Sarah Beauchamp HALSTEAD—The Halstead school Board approved spending about $30,000 for the installation and implementation of the school safety alert system known as Centegix. With the continued ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NORTH NEWTON—Mark Janzen calls the book he wrote an “auto”-biography. That’s because it’s about the cars that touched his life. “It’s just sort of an automotive saga ...

by Jessie Wagoner Harvey County Now NEWTON—The Newton City Commission on Tuesday approved the sale of more than $5.5 million in general obligation bonds, endorsed several upcoming community events and ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—During its very first meeting, the Halstead High School FFA chapter exceeded its membership goal for the year. They wanted at least 30 members and already have 35. In total, ...

By Rusty Whitcher HESSTON—With a unanimous vote, the Hesston City Council paved the way for a first-of-its-kind event. The council granted the Hesston Chamber of Commerce a special use permit, ...

By Rusty Whitcher HESSTON—Even though no action was taken, one topic received much discussion. In a carryover from the Aug. 25 meeting, the USD-460 Board of Education continued looking at the rental ...