That makes this a good time to take a look at a lesser-known president who did manage to restore trust between our government and its people in a troubled time, Calvin Coolidge. In so doing, he ...

Holiday miracle? Students walk away from crash , from Marion County Record for Sept. 9, 2026 ...

So far this year, we’ve been much more blessed — or cursed — with Mother Nature’s warm embrace. Marion County has recorded a total of 21 days of temperatures so warm that hair dryers aren’t needed if ...

Bimonthly U.S. Department of Agriculture commodities will follow a new schedule. Distributions for residents of Marion, previously at the senior center on the third Wednesday of even-numbered months, ...

A proposed zoning ordinance establishing a district for animals such as horses and goats within Marion’s city limits is moving forward. After Marion’s planning commission approved creating a special ...

Marion cross country started the season by winning a boys’ team championship Thursday at Lindsborg. Because of heat, events began at 9 a.m., but coach Jason Hett said the earlier time didn’t affect ...

Marion County employers are among the lowest paying in Kansas, offering weekly wages 52.8% below the state average, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages in east ...

Officers found 0.95 gram each of suspected fentanyl and cocaine, about 1/28 of an ounce of each; 3 grams of THC concentrate, slightly less than an eighth of an ounce; and 0.01 gram, or 10 milligrams, ...

Public comment about cemetery-related concerns will be welcome at Prairie Lawn Cemetery’s budget and board meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Peabody Senior Center.

Standing at 7 feet 8 inches, Marion Assisted Living’s scarecrow is hard to miss. It has a smiling jack-o-lantern for a head, a straw hat on top, and an oversized flannel shirt, and sits on hay bales ...

After the city did not act on his complaints, Peabody resident Floyd Smalley, 64, spent much of last week cutting back a neighboring tree that pressed against a transformer and pulled a communications ...

Kansas Highway Patrol broke off a pursuit Friday night after a fleeing vehicle sped from McPherson County through Hillsboro. The vehicle was later found nearby, and an 18-year-old accused of being the ...