Research taking flight
Students in Courtney Wolken biology class at Newton High School have been getting hands-on experience with conservation while working with m…
Local business gives away free exterior painting
A Facebook poll led to a Newton man winning a free exterior house painting. Ryan Illingworth started…
Lara Trump’s all-in on the family
Lara Trump wasted no time Thursday riling up the passionate crowd of supporters gathered inside the local Republican Party headquarters with…
NCSD: Positivity rates on dashboard redirect to IDPH website
Statistics about the Newton school district’s 14-day average positivity rateoriginally documented online daily have been replaced by a link …
Begin with listening
During her trip to Newton, Second Congressional District Democratic Candidate Rita Hart made a stop to talk with citizens with COVID-19 domi…
This Week from the Library Sept. 28, 2020
Outdoor Storytime10:30 a.m. Tuesdays — Join us every Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. for Outdoor Story…
Crowning achievement
In a normal year, the students of Newton High School would be gathered inside the gymnasium for the homecoming coronation. On a normal year,…
MercyOne Newton offers dry needling to treat muscle pain, dysfunction
MercyOne Newton Medical Center is excited to offer an innovative new treatment for patients struggling with weak, tight or otherwise dysfunc…
Stan Clement’s legacy takes a victory lap
Stan Clement’s legacy as the instrumental visionary behind the Iowa Speedway is on full display outside the very racetrack he helped create.
County public health assistant has an expiration date
The creation of a permanent, full-time public health assistant position — which was requested by the Jasper County Board of Health after it …
Four Grinnell residents face charges in Michael Williams death
Four Grinnell residents are in custody and facing charges in the homicide death of 44-year-old Michael Williams.
