When I made airline reservations to fly to California and back to Kansas, like Santa hitching up reindeer delivering presents, I considered a lot of things: How long could I be gone from home? I ...

By PHYLLIS ZORN. Staff writer. Emergency manager Marcy Hostetler likely needs a long sleep. Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, while ice and snow ...

Some busier than others, from Marion County Record for Jan. 8, 2025 ...

County lake resident Kenneth Hoyt, a new member of the Marion Municipal Airport board, introduced himself to city council members at Tuesday’s rescheduled meeting. “I just wanted to pop in real quick, ...

It was Sunday, the biblical day of rest. Add to that unshoveled sidewalks, dangerously icy roads, and snow pouring down, and it was no wonder Marion streets were empty, with businesses closed. Plus, ...

“We were lucky,” Lincolnvvile chief Les Kaiser said. “We had no medical or fire runs. However, we did go out on several motorist assists, trying to get them unstuck, get them around the roadways and ...

Vyve’s fiber internet advertises an upload speed of 1,000 megabits per second (Mbps), far exceeding the 5 Mbps offered by the AT&T DSL internet used by some Marion homes and businesses. Download ...

Hillsboro’s Bluejay community retail renovation has been selected as one of 11 projects to receive support from Kansas State University. “We’re co-creating blueprints that can guide future work for ...

Florence and Burns firefighters, who apparently just happened upon the scene, covered a person who fell with blankets and safely took the person inside while waiting for a delayed ambulance to arrive.

Gary McCall’s Florence neighbors rushed to his assistance with garden hoses Friday night when his pickup, Corvette, and garage caught fire, but the vehicles and garage were a total loss nonetheless.