Marion County Democrats will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Chisholm Trail Extension, 1116 E. Main St., Marion. Refreshments will be served. More information is available from David Yoder at ...

Friday afternoon was a bittersweet experience for members of Hillsboro’s former Trinity Mennonite Church as they toured a soon-to-open child-care center in the building that used to be their church ...

With sports entering its last lap, it’s refreshing to focus on the primary mission of secondary schools — education. Isn’t it great to see so many schools honoring multiple students as valedictorians?

A weatherization program through South Central Kansas Economic Development District can lower utility bills for people with incomes up to twice the poverty level. County commissioner Kent Becker said ...

Dylan Kraus set a new Marion school record in the 400 meter run, taking first place at Beloit Relays on Friday. Taryn Kraus placed third in the 300 hurdles. Both Krauses, along with Erin Regnier and ...

Marion County deputies Saturday joined in what turned out to be a four-county chase Saturday that began when Harvey County deputies tried to pull over an Arizona man who fled along US-50. Jose ...

City fathers believe that cleanliness is next to godliness and propose to compel parties who are not otherwise so inclined to keep their premises in the city clean hereafter. Some stringent sanitary ...

The state 2A forensics tournament Saturday at Marion drew 258 contestants from 25 schools. Students from Marion and Hillsboro schools were among them. Students prepared some presentations in advance ...

This week, Marion-Florence High School and Peabody-Burns High School will have their graduation ceremonies. Students from those schools will be featured this week. Students from the other three county ...

A cloudy overcast and slight bursts of cool wind made for great conditions Tuesday afternoon at the Marion golf invitation. Three county schools — Marion, Centre, and Goessel — participated, along ...

The jail, located in Cottonwood Falls, is contracted by ICE to house detainees. Tuesday, the jail was ordered to take Alvarado back to ICE’s Kansas City office, Whitney said. After that, he said, he ...