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The Newton City Council met Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with Mayor Joshua Kuhl absent. Attorney William Heap called the meeting to order at 6 p.m., and Alderman Michael Swick was appointed Mayor Pro Tem for the meeting. Aldermen Gayle Glumac, Kaleb Wright, RJ Lindemann and Swick were present. The council
Report August 17, 2026 Superintendent’s Report Press Policies First Reading of Press Policy Updates-Changed First Reading of Press Policy Updates-Five Year Review New Business Hires
The grills will be fired up and the Jasper County Fairgrounds will be filled with food, music and family-friendly activities Aug. 21-22 as the Newton American Legion hosts its 3rd Annual Smoke-Off BBQ Competition. The two-day event will bring BBQ teams, vendors and visitors together at the Jasper County Fairgrounds
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Chasing the Wrong Goal Many people believe peptide therapy is about finding the “strongest” peptide. It isn’t. It’s about choosing the right signal for the right patient at the right time. Unfortunately, the internet rewards hype instead of strategy. More Isn’t Better Patients often ask: “Can I increase the dose?”