A sixth-grade student at Hillsboro Middle / High School died of an apparent suicide Wednesday evening. Out of concern for the family, the student and family and factors that may have motivated the ...

Roman Empire Co. offers sourdough items, breads, coffee cakes, and homemade pop tarts, which have become its most popular item. Most orders come from local customers. “I feel like they’ve been super ...

A Marion man died Monday morning after a crash west of Strong City that authorities say followed a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Emergency crews were called at 6:25 a.m. to Middle Creek Rd. near ...

A packed public forum Monday prompted Marion County commissioners to step back from a proposed ban on ballast systems and wake-enhanced boating, citing uncertainty and a need for better understanding ...

5:59 a.m. — Marion and Hillsboro ambulances were dispatched along with Marion and Hillsboro firefighters to a fiery head-on fatality accident between a pickup and a semi-trailer truck on US-56 east of ...

America at 250. Great leaders succeed by choosing who else leads. by DANIELLE ALLEN. from In Pursuit by arrangement with Humanities Kansas. John Adams — the “Colossus of Indep ...

12:24 p.m. — An 80-year-old man who fell at Citizens State Bank in Goessel and hurt his hand and head was taken to NMC Health, Newton, by Hillsboro ambulance. Goessel first responders arrived within ...

By NICHOLAS KIMBALL. Staff writer. Peabody-Burns will field five track and field athletes this season — four freshmen and one returner from last y ...

Through cowboy poetry, those histories are experienced rather than simply recalled. “Cowboy poetry celebrates the American West, and sometimes in a way that pure prose does not,” Wilson said. “It ...

A series of grants is helping Lincolnville Fire Department upgrade equipment, improve firefighter safety, and strengthen emergency response across Marion County. In the past year, Lincolnville secured ...

Flint Hills Counterpoint’s Musical Bike Adventure will start at the group’s home base near Peabody. Riders can choose between 15- and 30-mile routes across gravel, dirt, and paved roads, with live ...

According to Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 5:57 a.m. when a westbound 2019 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Gregory S. Campbell, 32, Emporia, crossed US-56’s centerline and struck an ...