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Newton YMCA soccer camps to begin Monday

The Newton YMCA will be hosting its youth Summer Soccer Camp starting Monday, and the camp will run through Friday, July 17.

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16 hrs ago | Newton Daily News

Local man charged in theft of $24,000 from Pizza Ranch

A Newton man has been charged with first-degree theft for allegedly gambling away more than $24,000 he was accused of stealing from Pizza Ranch while employed as a manager at the restaurant.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

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Newton native completes Naval Sea Cadet boot camp

Twenty members of the Central Iowa Division of the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps successfully completed a 10 day Naval Sea Cadet recruit training boot camp at the Camp Dodge in Johnston.

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Newton youth football camp to start Monday

The annual Newton Youth Football Camp will begin Monday and run through next Wednesday at H.A. Lynn Stadium.

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Newton's McDermott smashes record at Freedom Fun Run

Some tried to catch her, a few finished before her, but no female has ever run faster in the Sully Freedom Fun Run 5K race.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

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Submitted photo The Newton Pacesetters

The Newton Pacesetters will be kicking off their season by attending the NDA dance camp at Iowa State University on July 20 through 23.

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Newton Parks and Recreation Department to close early Fridays

The Newton Parks and Recreation Department will be complying with recent budget cost-cutting measures by closing the parks office at 2 p.m. beginning Friday and continuing each Friday for the remainder of the fiscal year.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

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It's Your Government

Newton City Council The council will discuss the council vacancy due to the death of member Ron Foreman and the timeline for filling the position through a special election.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

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Open class exhibits at county fair

The Jasper County Fair is approaching, with fairbooks now available and open class entry tags on hand in the Jasper County Extension Office in Newton.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

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Attempted stunt injures Newton teen

A 14-year-old Newton boy received minor injuries Wednesday after attempting to jump over a moving vehicle driven by another teenager.

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Festivities planned for Fourth of July in Newton

Children of all ages attended the annual Family Fun Festival sponsored by the Newton YMCA including this boy who was decorating a visor at a crafts table.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Clowning around 
at Newton's library

Ronald McDonald visited the Newton Public Library on June 26. The popular clown encouraged children to discover the world of imagination in books at their library.

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Newton Women's Connection 
to host anchor Brooke Bouma

Newton Women's Connection is a great place to connect with other women and enjoy an uplifting program.

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Newton teens to perform during 80/35 music festival

Newton residents Austin Dunn and Nathaniel Hill will perform with their band Hanwell, during the 80/35 music festival in Des Moines.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

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City of Newton offices closed Friday for Fourth of July holiday

Several City of Newton services will be closed Friday in observance of Independence Day, including Newton City Hall, the Newton Fire Department business office, the Newton Public Library, Newton Parks & Recreation Office, Newton Police Department business office and Newton Public Works.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Newton Daily News

Council talks of Newton's debt capacity

Newton City Council met for a bonding study session Monday afternoon. Newton has several upcoming obligations that will require bonding, including the city's role in securing Trinity Structural Towers and grant money offered to the Prairie Inn and Suites hotel being constructed south of Interstate 80 exit 168.

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Arboretum blooming welcomes summer

Tammy Chance was celebrating her daughter Abigail's second birthday with a breakfast at the Betty Allen Gazebo at the Newton Arboretum this morning.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

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NPD encouraging bicyclist safety with 'Soft Cone for a Hard Head' campaign

With summer in full swing, the Newton Police Department is reminding motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians to be mindful of each other and to pay special attention to the appropriate traffic laws by presenting its “Soft Cone for a Hard Head” campaign.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

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Wind Energy Conference provides wealth of info

Wind energy is not just a fringe idea anymore, as shown by the large attendance on May 14 at the Central Iowa Wind Energy Conference.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

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Celebration Iowa Singers to perform in Newton on June 29

Celebration Iowa Singers and Jazz Band , an elite ensemble of Iowa high school musicians, is pleased to announce their upcoming performance in Newton on June 29.

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