Peabody boys few, but girls have enough for a team. By NICHOLAS KIMBALL. Staff writer. Peabody-Burns basketball got off to a later start for practices compared to other schools th ...

When Robert B. Gustafson’s truck was reported by a passing Marion County road and bridge employee, he likely had been dead for several hours. The sheriff’s office was contacted at 9:50 a.m., and the ...

Hillsboro’s Jesiah Gooch, who was scheduled to sign as a preferred walk on at the University of Kansas , accepted a scholarship instead last week from the University of South Dakota.

Peabody City Council promoted its city clerk Monday night. Without much discussion, council members made Paul Leeker city clerk / administrator at a salary of $65,000. The city was working without an ...

Centre returns three starters from last season, junior Micah Carlson and sophomores Noah Brunner and Brady Idleman. “The team is the youngest in the league; however, these are returning players who ...

Motorists pay between 70 to 80 cents more a gallon at the pump in Marion than in other nearby locations. A fuel station at Walmart in Emporia charges $2.09 for unleaded gas. Casey’s General Stores in ...

Courts usually allow communities to play a local role, while wind farms would have to prove the amendments are not legal. Simply stated, Ewy said, any amendments approved or recommended would have to ...

By MICHAEL MARESH. Staff writer. Parking and occupancy limits on short-term rentals at Marion County Lake were points of contention at Thursda ...

The Marion County Winter Fun Fair is returning for its second year with new categories. The fair will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 3 at Marion County Fairgrounds. Bret Toews, K-State extension agent, ...

The policy and its proposed changes need to be available to all county employees and the public. Chairman Jonah Gehring said putting the plan on the county’s website was a good idea. “I am just going ...

Marion City Council signalled support Tuesday for a grant that would cover 60% of the cost of another 78 rhinos throughout Marion. While the item on the council agenda was for discussion only, ...