Category: Community

The Sainte Marie American Legion Post 932 Birthday Party in Sunday, March 22rd. Happy Hour is from 5-6 pm. Please RSVP by Sunday, March 15th to Ben Ochs or signup at the post home.

Monday night dances will be starting up at Ste. Marie on the 16th of March. The events will be held from 7 to 9 pm at the St. Mary’s Parish Center.

Post Office is hiring a part time rural carrier. This person would cover vacation and sick days and would need own personal vehicle to deliver mail. For more information contact the Newton Post Office 618-783-2013. Deadline to apply is 3/11/2020

Jasper County Law Enforcement and the Newton VFW will be hosting the annual Shop with a Cop Fish Fry on March 13, 2020 from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Carry out is available. The cost is $8 for adult, $5 for kids under 12, and $12 for all fish. The

On April 26th, 2020,  the Newton Junior Woman’s Club (NJWC) will host their 3rd Annual Prevent Child Abuse Superhero 5k Run/Walk and 1 mile Kid’s Fun Run.  The event will take place at Peterson Park at the small pavilion.  Packet Pick-up will begin at 1:30 with the event kicking off

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 March 3, 2020 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor Mayor Mark Bolander called the meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Eric Blake. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led

Jasper County Economic, INC. Meeting Minutes Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020 at 1:15 P.M. Jasper County Chamber Building Peoples State Bank Meeting Room 124 S. Van Buren St, Newton, IL. 62448  Attending: Beth Probst, Andy Johnson, Marlene Harris, Mindy Hartke, Sarah Kinkade, Scott Bierman, Amber Volk, Mark Bolander, Ben Bollman, Ed

From March 1 through March 20, 2020, Jasper County HCE (Home & Community Education) members will be selling Cake Rolls. They come in 6 flavors: Pumpkin, Red Velvet, Carrot Cake, Chocolate Creme, Lemon Creme, and Strawberry Cheesecake. $15 each. Each cake roll contains 8-12 servings. Just thaw for 30 minutes