An early-morning blaze Saturday at a Peabody rental house was fought for more than three hours by firefighters from Peabody, Burns, and Walton. The house, in the 200 block of S. Olive St., was fully ...

A fourth and final co-defendant convicted for his role in a child sexual exploitation conspiracy ring operated by former sheriff’s deputy and Burns police chief Joel J. Womochil, 39, was sentenced ...

Directors of Technology Excellence in Education Network, which provides online services to area school districts, will meet at 6 p.m. April 16 at the school offices at 101 N. Thorp St., Marion.

County attorney Michelle Brown has set in place changes she hopes will keep county law enforcement agencies in their proper lanes. Other changes she seeks to make are in hope of recruiting attorneys ...

Refreshments will be served, and the public will be welcome when Marion County Democrats meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Goessel City Building, 101 S. Cedar St., Goessel. Additional information is ...

Josh Abbott Band, a seven-member Texas country band originally from Lubbock, will be Saturday’s headliner June 7 at Chingawassa Days in Marion’s Central Park. The band’s top singles on Billboard’s ...

The only “businesses” Lincolnville has at the moment are two gas pumps on the edge of town. But that will change soon thanks to the hard work of a local 19-year-old. Emilee Remmers grew up just ...

Free food will be distributed next week to residents qualifying under revised income standards. To qualify, a recipient must have monthly household income of no more than $2,322 plus $830 for each ...

In Herington on Tuesday, three county golfers finished in the top 10. Easton Glessner of Centre took 2nd, Levi Schrag of Goessel took 4th, and Lincoln Wichert of Hillsboro took 8th. Lone golfer Easton ...

In an open records case brought by the newspaper, a state judge ruled Friday that the City of Marion acted in “bad faith,” “failed in its duties,” and attempted to shirk responsibilities in ways that ...

St. Luke chief executive Alex Haines gave audience members a legislative update on bills affecting hospitals and the so-called 340B program that provides small hospitals with revenue to provide care ...

Hillsboro police department charges $20 for a VIN inspection. Of that, $2 is sent to Kansas Highway Patrol, and $18 remains with the police department. Hudlin said the business of VIN checks in Marion ...