Hours after lifting a three-day-old boil order for public water customers in Burns, state officials issued a new boil order Saturday for customers of Rural Water District No. 1, which serves mainly ...

That makes this a good time to take a look at a lesser-known president who did manage to restore trust between our government and its people in a troubled time, Calvin Coolidge. In so doing, he ...

Bimonthly U.S. Department of Agriculture commodities will follow a new schedule. Distributions for residents of Marion, previously at the senior center on the third Wednesday of even-numbered months, ...

Holiday miracle? Students walk away from crash , from Marion County Record for Sept. 9, 2026 ...

State law gives governors absolutely no authority over property tax rates. The state legislature, where he serves as a leader of a veto-proof majority, does play a role. And the biggest role is played ...

So far this year, we’ve been much more blessed — or cursed — with Mother Nature’s warm embrace. Marion County has recorded a total of 21 days of temperatures so warm that hair dryers aren’t needed if ...

Standing at 7 feet 8 inches, Marion Assisted Living’s scarecrow is hard to miss. It has a smiling jack-o-lantern for a head, a straw hat on top, and an oversized flannel shirt, and sits on hay bales ...

Public comment about cemetery-related concerns will be welcome at Prairie Lawn Cemetery’s budget and board meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Peabody Senior Center.

Hours after lifting a three-day-old boil order for public water customers in Burns, state officials issued a new boil order Saturday for customers of Rural Water District No. 1, which serves mainly ...

Marion County employers are among the lowest paying in Kansas, offering weekly wages 52.8% below the state average, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages in east ...

Cardboard packed tightly in the trailer held heat much like a burning hay bale, making the fire difficult to extinguish. It was a natural tinder box. Firefighters spent nearly three hours fighting the ...

Hillsboro firefighters were kept busy Labor Day weekend receiving two dispatches for boats stranded at Marion Reservoir. The first dispatch at around 1:25 p.m. Friday was canceled because another ...