The last time Marion’s girls won a regional track and field championship was 15 years ago. The girls scored 91.50 points Thursday at a regional meet at home, edging out Inman, which finished with 88 ...

The rain that fell over the Florence Grand Prix on Sunday was slight but steady. Some in the crowd wielded umbrellas, but most just accepted the mist. Racers were largely unbothered by the rain. Mud ...

Up next on the smorgasbord of time off will be Flag Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, and Labor Day. It’s doubtful flags will be installed on Main St. for those holidays, but they might remain after ...

An hour and a half of discussion in front of a standing-room-only crowd ended in no action Thursday other than to check whether proposed revisions to county wind farm rules would be legal.

The public is being invited to attend a meeting to discuss the ongoing development of a downtown historic district in Marion. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. Monday at 7 p.m. in the city building. The ...

After purchasing property that housed Fuzzy’s Place in late April, she opened Rusty Spur Saloon on Saturday, Florence’s first bar since Fuzzy’s went out of business. “It’s been a whirlwind,” Novak ...

Hillsboro’s Lauryn Vogt set a new state swimming meet record, winning the 50-meter freestyle Thursday with a time of 23.39 Thursday. She also won the 100-meter freestyle with a time of 50.28 and was ...

Christopher L. Walker, 19, was arrested Friday by Hillsboro police on warrants charging him with three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, a single count of aggravated indecent ...

Some of the downsides of rain farmers get are that it is harder to plant crops and put down hay. But Strevell said the pros outweighed the cons. “Overall, it’s a big positive to get moisture at this ...

The Legionaries were back in Florence for an 11 a.m. ceremony at Hillcrest Cemetery and ended their day at Marion Cemetery with a 2 p.m. procession. The full Marion service, presented by Marion’s ...

The amount Hillsboro received from the state to renovate the former Olde Towne Restaurant building at 126 N. Main St. was mistakenly reported last week. The number is $300,000, not $12,000, which was ...

A blue-green algae watch for the reservoir was issued Friday by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. A watch indicates that a harmful algae bloom is possible and may be present. KDHE ...