According to Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 5:57 a.m. when a westbound 2019 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Gregory S. Campbell, 32, Emporia, crossed US-56’s centerline and struck an ...

Marion County will keep its employee health insurance plan unchanged even after rising costs prompted a lengthy discussion Monday. Claims have climbed sharply over the past year, with more high-cost ...

Still, county officials have devoted — and will continue to devote — massive amounts of energy into portraying data centers as evil lurking just around the corner and requiring every step we can take ...

Kurt Fistler, a highway maintenance worker from Peabody, will celebrate 10 years with Kansas Department of Transportation in April.

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. A detached garage in Peabody was destroyed Thursday after flames spread from a small outdoor burn and ignited gaso ...

A family dog has been euthanized after it bit a 16-month-old Ramona girl in the face last week. A deputy was dispatchedMarch 18 to the location of the dog, a home in the 300 block of N. E St. but the ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Hillsboro High School will present its spring play, “This Murder Was Staged,” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Graduating seniors from Marion County high schools interested in careers related to aging may apply for a $500 scholarship from Senior Citizens of Marion County Inc. The award is designed to encourage ...

When communities begin openly addressing sexual assault, she said, reports often increase, not because incidents are rising but because survivors feel safer coming forward. “That reflects growing ...

Marion Historical Museum is turning to its youngest patrons to help tell the story of the community and, in the process, draw new families through its doors. A youth art exhibition and sale planned ...

Derek Belton of Marion has been elected to represent District V on the Kansas Corn Commission. Commodity commissions are grower-led organizations that oversee how checkoff money is invested in market ...

A bale fire inside a shed near a burn site on 190th Rd. required response from Hillsboro firefighters. Marion and Peabody crews were initially dispatched to help before the call to them was canceled.