A brand new Berg
Even as the wide open atrium of the new Berg Middle School is teeming with energetic students, there’s a certain sense of grandiosity and sc…
Baxter School District preps for summer of building renovations
Improvements to the Baxter Community School will be coming in the summer.After residents within the …
DMACC Newton Campus celebrates 25 years
Last November, a well-known educational institution in Newton celebrated its existence for a quarter of a century.
Rump: ‘The job never stops’
Ryan Rump is a very busy guy.As the activities director for the Newton Community School District, Ru…
From blades to buses
TPI Composites has continued to expand its green energy efforts with the implementation of a second plant in Newton dedicated to producing z…
Preschool added to Newton Christian School
A part of the “Dream Big” campaign, the Newton Christian School is expecting to open its new preschool in the fall. The preschool will be a …
Under construction
Progressing forward has been the name of the game at the PCM School District since the school board approved a district wide renovation plan…
Baqara develops Newton presence with event center, floral shop
The owners of Baqara are starting to make a name for themselves when it comes to operating roller rinks and floral shops in Newton.
Hardee’s a welcome addition on Newton’s west side
Driving on Highway 14 near Interstate 80, Hardee’s is a natural fit for its 1205 W. 19th St. S. location. Nestled on the corner with flags f…
A ‘Star’ on the east side
Many cars are still parked at 1910 First Ave. E. in Newton, but now it’s because Kwik Star is in town. Holding its grand opening Nov. 1, 201…
The power of progress
Construction of the new Van Maanen Electric, Inc. headquarters is almost fully completed. All it needs is a few final touches.
