A pie and ice cream social from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hillsboro Senior Center will honor the 103rd birthday of Bob Delk. He and musical friends will perform. Reservations are not required.

Mutton-busting was the cutest event of the night, as young kids simulated bull-riding on gentler animals. Kutter Penner was dragged under his lamb but impressively held on for about 30 feet. Maddux ...

The sniffles apparently are mitigated by second grade, when students need only two boxes. They need only one in fourth, but two in third and fifth. This is the type of science Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Mass for Louis W. “Lou” Wegerer, 71, died Saturday at his farm home southwest of Marion, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Catholic Church, Marion. Rosary for the star Marion athlete, who was a ...

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Claassen referred to a hypothetical fashionista rather than a real one and kept things “very broad.” The culmination of nationals was a 15-minute speech, during which Claassen spoke about the work she ...

The warrants were for allegedly failing to appear in court, fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement, reckless driving, speeding, and unsafe turning or stopping, and driving while his license ...

Busier were western stands. Cowboys (long-sleeve shirts, dusty jeans, arms bent and tucked slightly) mingled with the punkish (sleeveless shirts, piercings, tattoos) and the cosmopolitan (white tees, ...

A card shower requested by the family of Curtis and Connie Wiens will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Aug. 7. The couple’s mailing address is 906 S Ash St, Hillsboro KS, 67063.

Matt Jennings of Bowdon, Georgia, pleaded guilty to two counts of illegally taking a whitetail deer. He was ordered to pay $15,000 to the Kansas Department of Wildlife, pay an additional $10,000 fine, ...

Nearly every seat was full Monday night for a Peabody City Council meeting that included introduction of new Police Chief Matthew Neal, as well as an audit presentation by Loyd Group.

The 36-mile Marion to McPherson corridor has 8½ miles of paved shoulder, 27½ miles of rock shoulder, and 22 bridges as well as a railroad overpass at Marion’s levee, and access to Marion Reservation.