Category: Community

Lissa Tate will be turning 100 on October 11th and would love to receive birthday cards to help her celebrate the occasion. Cards can be sent to 102 S. 1st Avenue Apt. 103, Newton, IL 62448

While the daylight is for the children, when the sun goes down the witches come out. Come join the cackling clan of witchy women as they stroll around the square drinking the magical concoctions created craftily by local artisans by the light of the moon.  On October 21st, at 7:00

Tri-Parish CYM is hosting a breakfast Sunday morning October 1st at the Stringtown Parish Center, from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Menu includes: pancakes, sausage, biscuits & gravy, fruit, and other breakfast items. Donations will be accepted. Carryouts available. There will also be a basket raffle to benefit those attending

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448September 19, 2023 CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, MayorMayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman RJ Lindemann.Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Alderman RJ

JASPER COUNTY FARMER DIRECTS AMERICA’S FARMERS GROWCOMMUNITIES DONATION TO THE JASPER COUNTY 4-H PROGRAMAmerica’s Farmers Grow Communities, a Bayer Fund program, partners with farmers toprovide grants to local nonprofits to help their communities.Through the program, farmers enroll for the chance to direct a $5,000 donation to a localeligible nonprofit organization

The Jasper County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a pumpkin carving and decorating contest for businesses, organizations, charities, schools, teams, and clubs. Pumpkin carving/decorating contest!! 2 categories: 1. Businesses, organizations, charities 2. Schools, teams, clubs How to enter? Carve or decorate your pumpkin. Be as creative as possible! Take a good

Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL  62448 September 14, 2023 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, September 14, 2023. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis. 

We, the City of Newton, are applying for a $250,000 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL GRANT through the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School Program to improve the sidewalks, crosswalks, signs in high-traffic areas leading to our schools. Being awarded this grant is not a given. There is an

Area Infant In Need of Life-Saving Transplant COTA for Aria’s Army is having a 5K fundraiser on October 7 at Peterson Park in Newton IL. This race can be done in person or virtual whenever and wherever you want. Registration fee is $35 in person and $40 virtually. If you need a