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  1. 1000 Books KeLeigh

    1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

    Congratulations to KeyLeigh, age 3 1/2, who completed the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program this week! Read on...
  2. A table full of financial reports with a focus on one with the words Audit Report printed on it.

    Financial Audit Report for the City of Newton, Iowa

    Gronewold, Bell, Kyhnn & Co. P.C. CPAs have released an audit report on the City of Newton, Iowa. Read on...
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    Newton police issue attempted murder warrant for stabbing suspect

    On March 14, Newton Police Department issued an attempted murder warrant for the 38-year-old man suspected of stabbing a woman earlier this month at the Dollar General parking lot in town. Read on...
  4. NDC Small Business Summit

    2023 Small Business Success Summit

    We’re excited for the 6th Annual Small Business Success Summit. The purpose of the Small Business Success Summit is to inform, educate and inspire business owners in Greater Des Moines (DSM). Learn More...
  5. JCF Grants

    Jasper Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for 2023

    The Jasper Community Foundation’s 2023 Grant Cycle began Feb. 15. Grant applications will be accepted now through April 30. Read on...
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    Adult Take & Make Craft Kit: Recycled Book Mushroom Pick up a free take & make craft kit and make a paper mushroom from an old book! Crafters will n...
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    Battle of the Books!
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    Borrow a Librarian: Drop-In Video Digitizing Drop-in to learn about our NEW Memory Lab Video Digitization Equipment! Our Public Services Libraria...
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    Preschool Storytime Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for Preschool Storytime on Thursday mo...
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  1. Thu, Mar 23

    Library Board of Trustees Meeting
  2. Thu, Mar 23

    Newton Library Board of Trustees Meeting
  1. Mon, Mar 27

    City Council Retreat 03-27-23
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  1. A couple holds an oversized check for $10,000 for purchasing a new home.

    $10,000 Cash Housing Incentive

    The Newton housing initiative provides incentives to home builders, real estate developers, property owners, and home buyers to expand the quantity and the quality of our available housing inventory. Read on...
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    City Building, Office & Facility Locations

    Need to visit a department in person? We've put together all the information you need - including where each of the departments are located - in one spot! Find Locations
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    Finance Reports & Transparency Documents

    Find copies of the City of Newton's comprehensive plan, annual audits, budget books, capital improvement plans and other fiscal reports. Additional Info...
  4. Cat and Dog

    Pet Licenses Renewals Available Online

    2023 dog, cat and miniature pig licenses are available online. For those renewing their pet licenses this year, the deadline is March 31 to avoid a $20 late fee. Additional Info...
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