Posted on: March 28, 2023
Learn about the hazards that can affect your community and learn how to get information about current weather and road conditions. Pay attention to the news. Local radio and television stations provide up-to-date weather information.
Wireless Emergency Ale...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa is March 27 - 31, 2023. As a resident or business, please use this to highlight the importance of being aware of and prepared for severe weather. This is an ideal time to review your household’s emergency plan, make a...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Severe thunderstorms visit Iowa frequently each year. On average, Iowa sees close to 50 tornadoes, tens of flash flood events, hundreds of severe thunderstorms and thousands of non-severe thunderstorms.By definition, a severe thunderstorm must contain hai...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Today’s focus is on Severe Thunderstorms and what a watch or warning means. A severe thunderstorm by definition is a thunderstorm that produces one inch hail or larger in diameter and/or winds equal or exceed 58 miles an hour. Although...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: March 3, 2023
Experienced volunteers with the RSVP Tax Assistance Program are prepared to help you this tax season. Free income tax assistance is available for those over 60 years of age and clients on low or fixed incomes. DMACC Newton Campus appointments are availabl...
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City of Newton - Administration
Posted on: February 24, 2023
Congratulations Hendrik Hutchinson, age 2, who just completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Newton Public Library! Hendrik received a Dr. Seuss bag full of items to help him get ready for Kindergarten, and a book to keep. We asked him...
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Register your child today, at this link.
Newton Public Library
Posted on: February 1, 2023
A portion of the library's newspapers on microfilm have also been digitized and are available online. Additional newspapers are digitized each year, as funding allows.
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Newton Public Library
Posted on: January 11, 2023
You and your family may not be together when an emergency happens, so knowing what to do, where you will go, and how to get in touch with family members is important.
Create a family communication plan.
Choose an out-of-town friend or relative to...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: January 9, 2023
Build an emergency supply kit. In an emergency, there are items you and your family will need. Pack a bag with items listed below. After assembling your kit, store it in a place known to all household members. Review the contents of your kit periodically ...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: January 6, 2023
The City of Newton is using a new tool, CivicClerk, for City Council agendas and packets; as well as board and commission agendas.
You can subscribe to receive email notifications of new meetings, agendas and minutes directly in CivicClerk here: ...
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City of Newton - Administration
Posted on: January 1, 2023
Learn about the hazards that can affect your community and learn how to get information about current weather and road conditions. Pay attention to the news. Local radio and television stations provide up-to-date weather information.
Wireless Emergency Ale...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: January 1, 2023
The Newton Public Library is pleased to join with other area libraries to offer the Iowa Libraries Adventure Pass, a service that provides free family passes to local museums and attractions! Adult library patrons* may check out a pass using their valid N...
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Newton Public Library
Posted on: January 1, 2023
Sign up for a digital library card online! A digital library card provides access to our downloadable books and online databases, all from the comfort of your home.
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Newton Public Library
Posted on: December 7, 2022
Jasper County has had its share of severe weather causing significant and extended disruption of electrical power impacting the public’s safety and the well-being of citizens. It has been and continues to be a major concern of public s...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: December 7, 2022
Jasper County has had its share of severe weather causing significant and extended disruption of electrical power impacting the public’s safety and the well-being of citizens. It has been and continues to be a major concern of public s...
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Newton Fire Department
Posted on: September 27, 2022
Gain access to homework help (and much more) from the Library’s catalog with Brainfuse’s HelpNow™ database and your library card! Brainfuse HelpNow™ provides learning solutions for users of diverse needs and background. Students communicate with...
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Newton Public Library