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Attention friends and families…. At this time due to an abundance of caution, Newton Care Center is taking preventative measures because we care. We are limiting all non essential visitors to the facility. You may reach out to us for information at 618/783-2309. Help us stay healthy. Thank you!
Brenden Sherman presented a sensory board (Minds What Matter) to Mrs Niemerg’s class after working with the class for his Disability Awareness Merit Badge in 5th or 6th grade and enjoyed helping out. He decided he wanted to assist them in a way that would go beyond the current class,
The Jasper County Career Night and Job Fair is on Thursday! Check out this list of who will be there and plan to attend 6:30-8:00pm at the high school gym. Colleges: Lake Land College Lincoln Trail College Olney Central College Wabash Valley College Businesses: Alliance Tractor Sales Birkey’s Boilermakers Local
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