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 ...

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.

Imagine you put a special valve in your basement to keep water from backing up into it only to learn that, months ago, a worker damaged it and left it stuck open, leaving your basement possibly ...

As a matter of personal economic interest and cultural affinity, Jackson was closer to the Palmetto State planters driving nullification than not. But he had sworn an oath to “preserve, protect, and ...

A long-unsolved bank robbery in a quiet Marion County community has inspired a new novel by local author Thane Schwartz, who recently released his tenth book, Tumor: A Love Story. The book draws loose ...

What started as a college curiosity has grown into more than a decade of martial arts instruction in Hillsboro for sensei Mervin Lare. Lare teaches Dàyǒu Dào, a traditional system focused on ...

Property taxes, economic incentives and tensions between state and local government are among the biggest issues facing Kansans, gubernatorial candidate Stacy Rogers said Sunday during a Patriots for ...

Peabody-Burns High School was evacuated Thursday after what initially was thought to be a natural gas leak sickened students and prompted a multi-agency emergency response. A call came about 2:15 p.m.

Orders for red and pink geraniums, Boston ferns, and flowering baskets are being accepted through Monday at Marion City Library, (620) 382-2442. Plants, costing $15 each, will be delivered 9 a.m. to 2 ...