St. Thomas Pre-Kindergarten A.M. and P.M. Class Graduations
The Pre-Kindergarten a.m. and p.m. classes at St. Thomas held their end of year performances and graduation on Tuesday, May 10th.
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The Pre-Kindergarten a.m. and p.m. classes at St. Thomas held their end of year performances and graduation on Tuesday, May 10th.
The annual Masonic Lodge Scholarship Banquet was held on Wednesday, May 11th at the Newton Masonic Lodge. See below for photos from the event: Photo Credit: Kenneth Hartke
The 8th Annual Cork and Pork will be held on Saturday, July 9th at Picquet Park with the Jeep Run being held that morning at 10 am. June through September 8 am to noon the Ste. Marie Farmer’s Market will be held at Picquet Park. More information on both events
Jasper County Junior High held their Spring Concert on May 10th, 2022. The Chorus performed: Lunar Lullaby, Seasons, and Shine Like Stars. The band performed: Drums of the Saamis, Escape Route, and Such Small Things. The Winter Drumline performed Billie Eilish Medley. Photo Credit: Amy Harris
D. Eileen Strole age 76, of Newton passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in her home. Funeral services celebrating the life of Eileen will be held at 10:30 am, Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the First Baptist Church, Newton, Illinois with Rev. Steve Willis officiating. Visitation will be held from
Jasper County Honey Do Ministry applications for this year can be picked up at Master’s Hands next to the library or on our Facebook page. The ministry provides cleaning, repairs and home improvements to assist elderly, low income,and/or handicapped residents of Jasper County. The Work Week this year is July
Jarrett Sylvester Zumbahlen, age 24 December 30, 1997 – May 11, 2022 Jarrett Sylvester Zumbahlen, age 24, of rural Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:50 PM – Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in rural Newton, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, May 17, 2022,
The Illinois State Police released information about a single vehicle fatal traffic crash at 775th Street at County Road 1200 North, Jasper County on May 11, 2022 at approximately 7 p.m.The sedan was driven by Jarrett S. Zumbahlen, 24-year-old male of Newton, IL who was pronounced deceased on scene. PRELIMINARY:
The Illinois State Police released information about a single vehicle fatal traffic crash at 775th Street at County Road 1200 North, Jasper County on May 11, 2022 at approximately 7 p.m.The sedan was driven by Jarrett S. Zumbahlen, 24-year-old male of Newton, IL who was pronounced deceased on scene. PRELIMINARY:
Ben Meinhart, son of Steve and Dawn Meinhart, will be attending Kaskaskia College as a part of the baseball team. Ben has been active throughout his high school career including participation in: football, basketball, baseball, track and field, cross country, FFA, FCA, BETA club, and Captains club. What made you