By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—At least 100 people were at the U.S. Highway 50 Stand Up America, Route 50 Coast to Coast protest of President Donald J. Trump on Saturday between Newton and ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—A group called the White Caps wrote notices to people in red ink, which was thought to be blood, with skulls and crossbones on their stationery to anyone they ...

By Rusty Whitcher It’s a piece of paper that is sometimes taken for granted. As Harvey County residents take on summer construction projects, it is handy to know there is most likely a need for a ...

By Sarah Beauchamp At a town hall discussing the state of the Harvey County Jail, Sheriff Chad Gay mentioned that the department also houses Larned State Hospital patients. Harvey County Now reached ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—As they have since the 1980s, Sam Griffin and Ron Auernheimer are setting up the Halstead Lion’s Club fireworks stand at 216 Main Street. Griffin and Auernheimer handle the ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now WALTON—Video games are some of the things that helped Dylan Crawford of rural Walton become interested in guns. Now, he has an associate's degree in gunsmithing from ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—With the Fourth of July next week, large tents have popped up all over Newton and other parts of Harvey County. For just a few dollars, the dreams of young ...

By Adam Strunk HALSTEAD—A group opposed to a possible battery energy storage system has submitted a petition to force a vote on an ordinance banning certain kinds of the technology within the City of ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—Twice, the crowd filling city hall Monday evening stood on the verge of erupting as Halstead’s City Council voted to ban battery energy storage systems (BESS) from the town’s ...

By Rusty Whitcher Just thinking about them can give people the sensation of itching, and there are a lot of urban legends about these common summer pests. They are a parasitic mite more commonly known ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—While the Halstead governing body floundered in their attempt to ban battery energy storage systems (BESS) Monday night, the No BESS group already put its next strategy into ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Children frolicked and played on a liquid-doused slippery slide on Wednesday as part of the SEAK program in Newton. SEAK stands for Summer Enrichment ...