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No, Pat Wick’s popular column is not being withheld because it was too opinionated. Pat is visiting relatives in California and lost track of whether she had used all the columns she wrote before ...
Most lamented how elected and appointed officials everywhere seem unusually inclined to try to bully reporters and to try to hide as much of public business as possible behind closed doors and in ...
An Oklahoma woman apparently suffering a mental health crisis Saturday caused tense moments for emergency workers after she ran out of gasoline near Burns, pulled her Jeep Wrangler into the entrance ...
Friday is the deadline for ordering teddy bears to stuff and tie-dye between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. July 9 at Marion City Library. Orders are being accepted at (620) 382-2442. Cost is $10 per bear. The ...
The wettest start to a year since 2022 has helped propel Marion County out of drought, according to the latest data from the National Weather Service and U.S. Drought Monitor.
The new banners are larger, allowing the brackets to stay in their preferred position year-round. The Pride Committee has a variety of themed banners for different times of year, some of which they ...
The pickup vaulted over a steep ditch and landed on its side in the former Family Dollar store parking lot with a pole through the side window and windshield. Peabody firefighters and a sheriff’s ...
LETTERS:   More police?, from Marion County Record for June 11, 2025 ...
Eight groundwater monitoring wells are being installed mainly along E. Main St. in Marion to determine the extent of contamination. Field geologist Eldon Taskinen, supervising drilling, said the ...
A blue-green algae warning for Marion Reservoir was reduced Friday to an watch, meaning a harmful bloom is possible. Watches require that signs be posted at all public access points.
Judge orders Marion to pay more than $75,000 for hiding incriminating text, from Marion County Record for June 12, 2025 ...
A program that provides free food to more than 250 low-income county families every two months received an unwelcome surprise Tuesday. Kansas Department of Children and Families announced that food ...