Peabody formally adopted a code of procedure for future city meetings. There was already a list of “council meeting procedures” at the back of agenda packets distributed at council meetings, but the ...

Over the past few years, Orsted has been working in Marion County to build wind turbines on local properties. From Day One, they didn’t just show up to do business; they showed up asking how they ...

Valedictory, Graduating students reflect on education and path to adulthood, from Marion County Record for May 15, 2025 ...

Born Sept. 21, 1933, to J.B. and Agnes Wiens on their farm a mile west of the church, he attended Cresswell School and graduated in 1951 from Hillsboro High School. He was baptized Aug. 4, 1946, and ...

Centre’s gymnasium became a gallery as over 300 pieces of art from 30 young students were displayed Friday at the school’s Artful Eye Show. The show features works by pupils in grades three through ...

A 20-year-old from Wichita has been charged with four offenses in two sex-related cases. One is filed as an adult case. The other case is filed as a juvenile case because of his age at the time.

A Marion grandmother who broke up a fight between two dogs in her dining room Sunday ended up at St. Luke Hospital to get stitches. Interim police chief Zach Hudlin said police were summoned to a ...

A high-speed chase Tuesday morning through Marion, McPherson, and Saline counties ended in the suicide of the driver. Anthony Marshall, 47, was a suspect in a robbery Monday of Equity Bank in Topeka, ...

A Marion officer who came to the police department in February, 2024, with the intention of returning to Hillsboro, where he had been a part-time officer before, has decided to stay at Marion. “Marion ...

Marion County fire departments are part of a pilot program creating a state wildfire response program. So far, only Marion County fire departments and Herington’s fire department, which works closely ...

Senior Nicole Cademartori’s cat, which she cradled throughout the ceremony, behaved admirably in contrast, though it didn’t take kindly to a journalist’s attempt to pet it. The cat donned its own ...

These Marion County students were listed this past week as receiving degrees or honors from colleges or universities. Grade-point averages of 4.00 indicate all A’s; 3.00 indicate all B’s. President’s ...