To the west of the poor farm is a yard, with wood planks and bits of porcelain scattered around; a shed, which you will drop eight feet down into if you try to enter; and a vast field, which the ...

The Warriors season is not over yet, with the 3-2-1A boys’ regional coming up Saturday in Fredonia. Top Marion wrestler Brian Nguyen will look to advance into state competition at Hays.

Three of four county girls’ teams won heading into the final week of regular season play. The Lady Trojans made a statement in Friday’s home game against Council Grove, winning 51-22. Ella Potucek led ...

Services for Donald Gene Rosfeld, 80, who died Friday at his farm near Goessel, will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Koerner Heights Church, Newton. Pastor Matt Thrift will officiate. Interment will be at Doyle ...

With Marion in the throes of some of the coldest weather it has seen in years, spare a thought for local seniors. Then again, maybe don’t bother. Most seniors were unconcerned — hearty souls as they ...

According to the sheriff’s office, driver Jeffery E. Stenzel, 55, lost control of the loader while trying to pull a county snowplow out of a ditch. County administrator Tina Spencer said she wasn’t ...

After about five minutes, interim police chief Zach Hudlin arrived. Hudlin remained with the woman until Marion ambulance showed up, after which she was taken to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. The ...

Fire Chief Chris Killough called for volunteers and drove a pumper truck to 12 Lakeshore Dr. to rescue the cat. Firefighter James Deacon went with Killough. Killough had been notified that a lady was ...

A barrage of lawsuits contend some of Trump’s actions disregard the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 and may contradict the Constitution, which states it is Congress’ job to dictate spending. But Fagg ...

Dry but heavy snow blanketed Marion’s Main St. Tuesday, and residents were out quickly to act. Dressed in beanies, gloves, and puffer jackets, various shovelers cleared sidewalks throughout the day.

The program also gives low interest loans of up to $40,000 to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes. Loans are for 20 years. Loans and grants can be combined for up ...

Shaliah Ensley and Eldon Smith were named Marion’s Champions of Character for January. Shaliah was honored for working hard in both the classroom and on athletic courts. She is said to be coachable ...