Quakes are not that uncommon in Marion County. In 2023, a total of 32 quakes were reported in the county. Most were milder than magnitude 2.8. Quakes between 2.5 and 5.4 typically are felt but rarely ...

Ensey’s proposed pay increase would be 53% of his current salary of $75,000 a year. Ensey passed commissioners a list of county prosecutor job openings posted on Kansas County and District Attorneys ...

Their “awareness by the mile” ride began 13 months ago outside Ashland and has taken them on a meandering route through southwest Kansas, eastern Colorado, Wyoming (where bad weather prompted them to ...

County attorney Joel Ensey told commissioners Tuesday that he wants a $40,000 raise. Ensey’s proposed pay increase would be ...

Pollsters may not be bright enough to realize it, but some people actually like to vote for candidates on their own merit, not on whether they support or oppose a man who may be the most controversial ...

A Marion High School junior got an early start on college scholarships April 24 when Alyera Koehn received a Masonic scholarship from Centre Lodge in Marion. Alyera won the scholarship for writing the ...

The name of a couple who donated two early learning computers to Marion City Library was misspelled in some editions of last week’s paper. The computers were donated by Carla and Larry Steckline.

A recent study from Centers for Disease Control found that male agricultural managers had a suicide rate more than 50% higher than that of all surveyed occupations, Miller said, and farmers have ...

The Trojans were hosts for their annual James Thomas Invitational on Friday. The boys placed fifth place out of 16 schools. The girls finished eighth. Anders Weisbeck won in discus with his teammate ...

Goessel Community Foundation awarded community grants totaling $1,500 to seven nonprofit organizations on April 20. The grants are made possible by donations matched by the Patterson Family Foundation ...

It took 12 hits to score 11 runs for Hillsboro in Game 1. Cassidy Bernhardt led the team with four hits, three runs, and one home run. Khloe Funk hit a home run as well. Abby Beavers had three hits ...

Angela D. Doty, 46, Peabody, jailed Thursday for 72 hours on court orders. Previously jailed Dec. 21 to 23, 2022, on suspicion of possessing stimulants and drug paraphernalia, having no marijuana tax ...