Category: Community

The Newton Lady Eagles basketball team will be hosting a Country Rhodes Catering drive thru fundraiser on Thursday, June 15th from 11 am to 1 pm at the front parking lot of Newton Community High School. The menu will include: pulled pork sandwiches, loaded mashed potatoes, and coleslaw. Tickets are

The Jasper County 4H Fair begins with the Horse Show on Saturday, June 10th at the Jasper County Fairgrounds at 9 am. The General Show will be held on Friday, June 16th from 4-6 pm in the 4-H building. The Cat Show will also be held on Friday, June 16th

Scott Avenue Christian Church will be holding its monthly food pantry distribution for Jasper County residents on Thursday, June 8th at 5:30 pm. For more information contact 618-783-3744.

Starting 06/06/2023 at 7:00a.m. Jasper County and the City of Newton is putting out a no burn ban. This includes Fire Pits and burning barells. If any of you have any questions you can contact the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. 618-783-8477. Again this is for the whole County and City.

Jasper County Health Department 106 E. Edwards St. Newton, IL  62448 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.jasperhealth.org or Facebook 06/01/2023 The Jasper County Health Department will offer a Walk-In Glucose, Cholesterol, and PSA Screening at the Health Department. Hours for this clinic are 8:00 am to 10:00 am. Fasting is required

The City of Newton is accepting bids for the purchase of a 2023 one-toncab/chassis truck. Specifications may be obtained from the City Clerk’sOffice, 108 N. Van Buren St., Newton, Il. Bids must be submitted by 4o’clock on June 19, 2023. The City of Newton reserves the right toreject any or

AGENDANEWTON CITY COUNCILTUESDAY, June 6, 2023 at 6:00 PM108 N. Van BurenNewton, IL 62448 CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Gayle Glumac. ROLL CALL: Maggie McDonald, Deputy Clerk ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of May 16, 2023. PUBLIC COMMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS: COMMITTEE

Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL  62448 May 11, 2023 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, May 11th, 2023. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis.