The board of the Hub youth center in Peabody has rejected a request from the Marion County Record to view security footage about a police encounter. The footage is of a Feb. 8 incident in which ...

It also is Sunshine Week — not just because it includes the first day of spring, when sunlight starts exceeding 12 hours a day, but also to shine a light on openness. What sets democracy apart is our ...

But dilapidated conditions are strangely perfect for a garden center. A small greenhouse built in the front room of the building feasts on the sun and open air. So, too, do dozens of plants and ...

A graveside service for Marion native William “Bill” Randolph Carpenter Jr., 92, who died March 9 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at Marion Cemetery. A ...

McPherson resident Holly R. Hamm, 41, was arrested Friday on suspicion of possessing stolen property after Cory Howard, Moundridge, called the sheriff’s office to report that his Ford Escape had been ...

Heart of America League has named Marion’s Kenna Wesner second-team all league and given Marion’s Luke Wessel honorable mention in basketball.

The best thing to do when driving in high wind is to go slow, emergency manager Marcy Hostetler said. Taking a county road also is a good idea, she said. “You can take a back road going 25 mph, and ...

Services for Hillsboro native Zenora Lorraine Gard, 96, who died March 12 at her home in Newton, will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church, Newton. Private burial was Friday at Greenwood Cemetery, ...

Marion High School has named athletes Izy Branson and Luke Wessel as its Champions of Character for last month. Izy was honored for her attitude both in school and in activities and for being a quiet ...

Tabor College art professor Shin-hee Chin was honored Thursday in Topeka with an Excellence in Artistic Achievement in Visual Arts Award as part of the first Governor’s Arts Awards since 2011. The ...

The grant came into dispute after Commerce learned the grant was being administered by a former Commerce employee and convicted felon still on probation in Pennsylvania for forgery, theft, and ...

Wrestling for Marion Junior Warrior Club has been a lot of fun for RyLee. “I have a lot of friends,” he said. “I even have friends from different [teams].” He noted that he defeated a boy he knew in ...