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The Rundown – Commission endorses repeat of Rockets & Rails

Published on July 15, 2026

At Tuesday’s meeting, the City Commission heard a report on the 2026 Rockets & Rails event and gave the green light to continue the community Independence Day celebration next year.

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Road work planned in west Newton

Published on July 14, 2026

The City's contractor, Vance Brothers, will begin a chip seal road resurfacing project on Wednesday, July 15, in the Hidden Meadows and Lazy Creek neighborhoods.

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Newton Police adding license plate readers at city entry points

Published on July 13, 2026

The Newton Police Department is implementing Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras to solve crime, recover stolen vehicles, and locate missing persons.

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Street resurfacing schedule for July 14-16

Published on July 10, 2026

Streets scheduled for slurry seal resurfacing July 14-16, 2026.

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Semi crash takes out traffic signal at Broadway & Main

Published on July 09, 2026

A semi-truck was involved in an accident on Wednesday that took out a traffic signal at Broadway and Main.

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Meridian Event Center to celebrate 15th anniversary

Published on June 26, 2026

The Meridian Event Center will toast its 15th anniversary with an elegant dinner, live music and dancing, and a few surprises along the way.

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City of Newton to light up the sky at Rockets & Rails

Published on June 25, 2026

The City of Newton is excited to bring back a community Independence Day celebration in 2026 for the 250th anniversary of the United States.

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The Rundown – RHID financing tool approved for 3 new housing projects

Published on June 24, 2026

At Tuesday’s meeting, the City Commission established Reinvestment Housing Improvement Districts for three new housing projects in Fox Ridge and Sand Creek Station.

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Sand Creek Station Golf Course celebrates 20 years

Published on June 23, 2026

Sand Creek Station, one of Kansas' premier public golf destinations, will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a community golf scramble on Saturday, July 11, recognizing two decades of championship golf, tourism, economic impact, and community engagement in Newton.

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Road work planned in southwest Newton

Published on June 18, 2026

The City’s annual mill and overlay street maintenance will begin next week with several streets in southwest Newton. The contractor, Kansas Paving, will begin milling off asphalt on Monday, June 22, weather permitting, followed by repaving.