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9/23/25

The City of Newton is Accepting Bids for a 1999 Bucket Truck

The City of Newton is accepting sealed bids for a1999 Ford F550 2WD 40’ Bucket Truck with a Versalift VST-240-I Aerial Unit (MFG Date 8-3-99)  Serial # DE9948 Chassis is a 2-wheel drive, 7.3 Power Stroke Turbo Diesel engine, 45357 miles on odometer, Strobe lights, Ladder rack, Cab Guard, 4 rigger pads, Remote start/stop in

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9/2/25

Jasper County Sheriff-August Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.   On 08/02/2025 at approximately 02:14 HRS, Evelyn F Trevino, 20, Hugo, OK, was arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor, alcohol concentration .08 or more, and DUI alcohol, after deputies responded to an accident in the

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8/18/25

Notice of Annual Treasurer’s Report

Regarding the County of Jasper Annual Treasurer’s Report. Notice is hereby given that the County of Jasper’s Annual report of income and expenses for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024 is now available. A copy of the report may be viewed at the County Treasurer’s office located at 204 W Washington Street Suite 4,

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8/15/25

NOW HIRING for the City of Newton Police Department

The City of Newton Police Department is now hiring!  Successful lateral candidates may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $10,000!  Successful entry level candidates may qualify for a bonus after completion of basic training.  Application deadline is 4:00 PM on Monday, September 15, 2025.  See the bottom of this post for details on

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8/4/25

Jasper County Sheriff-July Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 07/03/2025 at approximately 11:02 HRS, Cody A Kemp, 36, Yale, was arrested on an out of county warrant, during a warrant service in Jasper County.   On 07/03/2025 at approximately 18:53 HRS, Christpher P Skolte, 30, Wheeler, was

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7/17/25

City of Newton Road Program July 22, 2025

The City of Newton’s Street Department will be doing their 2025 Street Maintenance Program on July 22, 2025, with rain date of July 23, 2025.   Please do not leave vehicles parked in these areas to be chipped and tarred. The vehicles will be towed at the owner’s expense. The Street Department asks that grass clipping

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7/9/25

Jasper County Sheriff-June Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.     On 06/01/2025 at approximately 00:59 HRS, Brianne R Fehrenbacher, 28, Wheeler, was arrested for DUI, during a traffic stop in the area of N 1100th Ave Newton, Jasper County.   On 06/04/2025 at approximately 19:32 HRS, Heather

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7/7/25

Watch County & City Meetings Live or Recorded

The Jasper County Board & Newton City Council are now offering live streaming (via Zoom) of meetings.  This allows the public real-time access to the proceedings, where citizens can directly witness how decisions are being made on their behalf and allows for greater transparency, accessibility, and community engagement. You may attend Jasper County Board Meetings

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6/12/25

County Seeking Animal Control Officer

June 12, 2025 Applications Due Friday, June 20, 2025, 4:00 p.m. The County of Jasper is seeking an Animal Control Officer.  Please note this is a contracted position. Duties: Responsible for enforcing County and City ordinances pertaining to dogs. Impounding Dogs found to be in violation of any County or City ordinance. Caring for Impounded

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