U.S. Naval Academy graduate Michael James of Hillsboro was named last week to a 20-member board set up by Senator Jerry Moran to review applications for admission to U.S. service academies.

Live music came from 102-year-old Bob Delk and various friends, who performed from 8 to 9:15 a.m. Nursing homes, health insurance companies, and the county department on aging set up booths and passed ...

Margaret and Vic were divorced in May 1989. In May 1990, she met Dean Pippin, State Farm agent in Marion. They were married July 28, 1991, at Homestead Friends Church in rural Chase County. After a ...

Hillsboro’s American Legion will sponsor a dinner 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday in honor of Veterans Day. On the menu will be chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, and French bread.

“Without freedom of speech, we would not know who the idiots are.” “Feeling a bit paranoid? Remember: you are not alone.” “Somebody stole our limbo bar. Seriously, how low can you go?” These ...

Delores was surprised by the quilt made of her late husband’s clothing, and was very emotional, Kreutziger recalled. Delores slept under the quilt until she herself died May 12, 2023, on her 61st ...

Although the 350,000-square-foot manufacturing campus for Grasshopper Mowers lies in McPherson County, outside Moundridge, 10% of its 280 employees hail from Marion County, with many workers making ...

Six county girls were named to all-league teams in volleyball this week. Brooklyn Wuest, Aimee Funk, and Delaney Duerksen, all of Goessel, were selected to the Wheat State League first team. Abbigail ...

Services for Connie Bowen, 71, who died Sunday at her home in Newton, will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Newton. Born Aug. 2, 1953, in Dodge City, she was preceded in ...

Questions were raised Tuesday about the legality of a long-discussed food truck regulation approved Monday by Marion City Council. Under its terms, vendors who have permanent locations within the ...

Most years, hedge apples are dumped mainly on Main St. and some on Lincoln St. This year, intentionally or not, they littered a wider area, cleaned up the next morning by city work crews. The toilet, ...

Utility customers whose electricity and gas service do not come from their cities will get a five-month reprieve from having services shut off during freezing weather. Customers served by Westar ...