
Results 1 - 20 of 128 in Harvey County, KS
Inmates work toward educations
... a pile of papers and a book. She is calm and poised to answer questions from her students all inmates of the Harvey County Detention Center. Herman's students are involved in a new program at the jail speared-headed by Harvey County Sheriff T. ... 1 comment
Library to hold public presentation on H1N1
... at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Dr. Ted Cook, who also serves as president of the hospital's medical staff, is part of the Harvey County H1N1 task force that maintains a direct link with health officials at the state and federal level. History shows that the ... Comment?
Inmates work toward educations
... a pile of papers and a book. She is calm and poised to answer questions from her students all inmates of the Harvey County Detention Center. Herman's students are involved in a new program at the jail speared-headed by Harvey County Sheriff T. ... 1 comment
Inmates at a Kansas prison are getting an education. Inmates at Harvey County Detention Center are involved in a new program at the jail led by Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton and the local schools. Comment?
Kansas inmates work improve education while behind bars
Inmates at a Kansas prison are getting an education. Inmates at Harvey County Detention Center are involved in a new program at the jail led by Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton and the local schools. Comment?
Minnesota man dies after being hit by car in Harvey County
A 53-year-old Minnesota man was killed when he was struck by a car as he was walking down a Harvey County road late Thursday night, authorities said. Comment?
Morning Blend: News from around the state
... three IBM Thinkpad laptops. For more on this story click here. Domestic violence cases up 55 percent in Harvey County By The Newton Kansan Offender/Victim Ministries of Newton is working toward creating a Batterer Intervention Program, which they ... Comment?
Pedestrian Hit And Killed By Car In Newton
A pedestrian was hit and kill by a car Thursday night in Newton. According to the Harvey County Sheriff's Office, it happened around 10:45 in the 9300 block of South Kansas. Comment?
IRS wants to return money to Kansans
... return checks to 125 people who were owed $774 on average. In Butler County, there were 10 returned checks, Harvey County had five and Sumner County had six. The IRS does not calculate an average refund in counties where fewer than 10 people are ... Comment?
Man Dies After Being Hit By Car In Harvey County
One person is dead after being struck by a car in Harvey County. It happened just before 11:00 Thursday night. Comment?
Mac planners say no to pawn shop eyeing Main Street
... use permit is obtained. Patriot Pawn and Firearms operates a store on Newton's Main Street, and backers from Harvey County - including the Harvey County sheriff, the Newton police chief and a police detective - lent their support by supplying ... Comment?
Death of retired U.S. marshal in Newton 'very suspicious'
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... Newton police at 316-284-6030. The death also is being investigated by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the Harvey County Sheriff's Office and the Harvey County coroner. Recently, Schroeder had been a partner in a proposed work release center in ... Comment?
Law enforcement officials don't plan to change Taser policies
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... say, but applying it in real life is another matter. "It's an awkward edict that they've come out with," Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton said. "It doesn't leave you much of a target to shoot at." Critics claim Tasers have caused or contributed to ... Comment?
Jaws ' Harvey County style
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Carolyn Schwab spends a lot of time watching assorted shorebirds and waterfowl on the small lake she and her husband, Terry, own east of Newton. Comment?
A faith-based financial services company is increasing its presence in Kansas. Goshen, Ind.-based MMA has combined two independent financial services agencies in Harvey County into a company-owned agency, officials said this week. Comment?
Hundreds of Regular Flu Vaccine Doses Lost
... now a Kansas health department is dealing with the loss of hundreds of doses of the regular flu vaccine. The Harvey County Health Department says refrigeration failed over the weekend, so did the warning system that alerts staff of temperature ... Comment?
... stepping down as mayor. Waltner, who has been Mayor of Hesston since 1985, recently accepted the position of Harvey County Administrator. 'Legally there is no conflict of interest, but I feel in order to preserve the integrity of the position, I ... Comment?
... of the school districts are reporting 20 percent or more of their middle and high school students absent. Harvey County schools reported more than half of their middle school students are ill. Absentee rates for Sedgwick County schools were not ... Comment?
More vaccine, but not for public
... to the general public here, said Reno County Health Department Director Judy Seltzer. Heath officials in Harvey County, meanwhile, vaccinated more than 400 medical workers during a one-day clinic Thursday at the Newton Medical Center. The health ... 3 comments
Flu Shots hard to find in Hesston
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... nurses, a seasonal flu vaccine will be available by November 6. According to Rita Flickinger, Director of the Harvey County Health Department, 500 more doses of seasonal flu vaccine can be expected in Harvey County as early as the last week of ... Comment?