Private inurnment at Restlawn Garden of Memories, Newton, are planned for Jerald Duane Skibbe, 86, Greensburg, who died April 19, 2026, at Catholic Care Center, Bel Aire. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to ...

Peabody’s Sunday Cruise season will kick off 5:30 to 8 p.m. May 24. The event will include hot dogs, hamburgers, and s’mores around a fire pit provided by Eyestone Automotive and Fab. Other vendors ...

A free, old-time barn dance is planned for 6:30 to 9 p.m. May 2 at Pioneer Bluffs, a mile north of Matfield Green on K-177.

A softball tournament Saturday at the ball field in Tampa will raise money for memorials to Gene Schafer, Darren Makovec, and Donald Muelller. Teams of 10 players — five men and five women, age 10 and ...

Caileigh Johnson won pole vault and Hailey Harshman placed second. The girls relay team won the 400 and 800, and the boys relay team won the 100. Wyatt Soyez won the 200-yard dash, and Tripp Peterson ...

Marion County Record has won 33 statewide awards for 2026, Kansas Press Association announced this week. Included are 17 first-place awards for: B ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. What started as a college curiosity has grown into more than a decade of martial arts instruction in Hillsboro f ...

Marion cannot fully close a flood gate north of town during heavy rain, leaving the city with limited control over incoming water, city administrator Brian Wells told the city council Monday.

Alfred Schroeder Field at Hillsboro has awarded $250,115 to crack-seal and seal-coat pavement, while Hiebert Airfield at Goessel will receive $4,365 for a runway drainage project. The awards are part ...

The South Kansas Symphony will perform Monday at Peabody-Burns High School. Included will be the world premiere of “Malaqatin Meetings,” a new work by local cellist Susan Mayo.

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. A long-unsolved bank robbery in a quiet Marion County community has inspired a new novel by local author Thane Schwa ...

Dirks opposed limiting membership because it would reduce opportunities for citizens to be represented in county governance. Other commissioners suggested that appeals board members would already be ...