Every day, millions of people wake up, go to work or school, and take part in social events. But every so often the unexpected happens: an earthquake, a fire, a chemical spill, an act of terrorism or some other disaster. Read on...

The Newton Police Department was a recent recipient of the Leadership in Community Policing Award from the Iowa Police Chief’s Association. Read on...

Iowa allows the use of fireworks starting June 1st, but locally they are not allowed within the city limits of Newton until July 4th. Read on...

He is scheduled to attend the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy in the fall of 2022. Read on...