Rising insurance cost questioned but accepted. By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Marion County will keep its employee health insurance plan unchanged even after rising costs prompted a ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. A detached garage in Peabody was destroyed Thursday after flames spread from a small outdoor burn and ignited gaso ...

Still, county officials have devoted — and will continue to devote — massive amounts of energy into portraying data centers as evil lurking just around the corner and requiring every step we can take ...

A family dog has been euthanized after it bit a 16-month-old Ramona girl in the face last week. A deputy was dispatchedMarch 18 to the location of the dog, a home in the 300 block of N. E St. but the ...

Graduating seniors from Marion County high schools interested in careers related to aging may apply for a $500 scholarship from Senior Citizens of Marion County Inc. The award is designed to encourage ...

Marion Historical Museum is turning to its youngest patrons to help tell the story of the community and, in the process, draw new families through its doors. A youth art exhibition and sale planned ...

A bale fire inside a shed near a burn site on 190th Rd. required response from Hillsboro firefighters. Marion and Peabody crews were initially dispatched to help before the call to them was canceled.

A musical bike ride through Marion County countryside is planned for 10 a.m. April 4. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. at Flint Hills Counterpoint, 1660 90th Rd. Cost, including a box lunch, will be ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Hillsboro High School will present its spring play, “This Murder Was Staged,” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

These accident reports were released this past week by law enforcement agencies: US-77 south of 50th Rd. Lilliana A.M. McKenna, 18, Larned, hit a deer at 10:22 p.m. March 13 with her 2015 Chevrolet ...

Derek Belton of Marion has been elected to represent District V on the Kansas Corn Commission. Commodity commissions are grower-led organizations that oversee how checkoff money is invested in market ...

Graveside services for Barbara McMinn, 54, who died March 18 at her home, were Tuesday at Haven of Rest Cemetery, rural Hillsboro. Born June 14, 1971, to Larence and Jeanette McMinn, she worked for ...