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| | Halstead, Kansas, Virtual City Tour - Approximately ten minutes west of Newton, Kansas; about 25 minutes east of ... |
 | | The city is adorned with shade trees and parks, which are some of the finest natural picnic resorts in central Kansas. |
 | | Halstead, which occupies a land area of just over one square mile, is located approximately ten minutes west of Newton, Kansas, via US-50 and K-89 highways; about 25 minutes east of Hutchinson on US-50; and about 30 minutes northwest of Wichita, a metropolitan area of approximately 400,000 in population. |
 | | Halstead is a "city of the second class" under Kansas statutes, but has retained the "city of the third class" governance plan that provides for an elected mayor who serves a two-year term, and five council members elected at-large for two and four-year terms, which are determined by the vote outcome. |
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