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Buhler High School Class of 2004 Hosts 20-Year Reunion

By Buhler High School Class of 2004 BUHLER, Kan. — The Buhler High School Class of 2004 is excited to announce their 20-year reunion scheduled for September 27-29th, 2024. The weekend's events will offer a chance for classmates to...

Tuesday Fire Destroys Home West of Cheney Lake

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — An abandoned home was destroyed in a late Tuesday afternoon fire west of Cheney Lake. Reno County Fire Districts 8 and 9 and Pretty Prairie Fire were called out at 4:30 p.m....

Newton Photo Contest Accepting Entries

By the City of Newton  NEWTON, Kan. — The annual Best of Newton Photo Contest is now open.The contest has two categories this year: the Open category and People of Newton. The feature...

Hyatt Life Sciences Live Broadcast and Open House

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Join Ad Astra Radio and guests Dan Schweizer and Jody Bontrager Monday, Sept. 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. for a Live Broadcast and Open House at Hyatt Life Sciences in Hutchinson, located...

Newton Fire and EMS Awarded $518K through FEMA Firefighter Grant

By Lucky Kidd NEWTON, Kan. — Newton Fire/EMS has been awarded a Federal Assistance for Firefighter's Grant (AFG) worth over $518,000 through FEMA to purchase a new fire engine and tender.This will replace a 41-year-old military style...

Pickup Linked to Missing City Clerk Found Sunday, Body Inside

By Lucky Kidd NEWTON, Kan.  — A pickup truck linked to missing interim Peabody City Clerk Jonathan Clayton was found Sunday afternoon just outside Newton, with a body inside. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has joined the Harvey County...