City of Newton, KS
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Newton was founded on a spirit of work, from its earliest days as a railroad hub. Today, opportunities abound in a thriving variety of industries. The Newton area offers an eager and educated source of a potential workforce of more than 17,000. The community’s commitment to preparing its workforce starts young. Newton High School offers 17 career and technical education programs where students can get a jump start on their careers learning everything from welding to information technology and journalism.
Agriculture, aviation and manufacturing industries are well established in Harvey County, with companies such as Excel and AgCo offering innovative leadership in their industries. and Newton Medical Center is a leader in regional health care. Newton also offers companies large and small room to grow, with available land, downtown spaces for new businesses and support for everything from the largest industry to local entrepreneurs.