The ever-productive Thane Schwartz of Marion will publish his ninth book in the next few days. Titled “Project 2050: The Sixth Trump and The Last Pope,” the novel is 215 pages long. Schwartz described ...

Marion’s track and field traveled to a tough meet Friday at Halsted but still managed to place in several events. Luke Wessel led with a first place finish in the 800. Brian Nguyen placed second in ...

The jail, located in Cottonwood Falls, is contracted by ICE to house detainees. Tuesday, the jail was ordered to take Alvarado back to ICE’s Kansas City office, Whitney said. After that, he said, he ...

Trojan softball lost both games against Inman, 13-2 and 10-2. The losses meant Hillsboro extended its losing streak to eight games. The Trojans were swept in a doubleheader Friday against Hoisington, ...

Westview’s fire alarm company notified dispatchers of numerous fire alarms through the night, and the fire department was paged to the nursing home. The first fire alarm happened about 7 p.m. Saturday ...

Marion will be host for a varsity golf tournament Tuesday with Centre’s lone golfer and Goessel golfers scheduled to attend. Hillsboro’s Lincoln Wichert tied for 12th Monday at the Southeast of Saline ...

It takes city and county leaders, sheriffs, chiefs, and — yes — even local newspapers to investigate wrongdoing and report the news. Sometimes it’s as easy as a few phone calls or a records waiver ...

Health Ministries Mobile Clinic will offer free student-athlete physicals from 1:20 to 4:20 p.m. Tuesday at Peabody-Burns High School. Appointments are being accepted by school nurse April Wedel at ...

Clayton Thomas filled in as president. Evelyn Baxa led the club in singing “Happy Birthday” and “Yankee Doodle.” Refreshments were served by the Peters family. Members were urged to check project ...

Hillsboro Community Foundation’s five founding members were honored April 10 as Philanthropists of the Year during Central Kansas Community Foundation’s Spring Soiree. The five established the ...

Jones began by swimming 3.9 kilometers at the Newton YMCA. He then biked 39 miles from Newton to Peabody-Burns High School before running 3.9 kilometers around Peabody, ending at the elementary school ...

Kadon Mercer was the Warriors’ starting pitcher. He pitched the complete game. Nash Dickinson was the starting pitcher for Hillsboro. Zayne Haslett relieved him in the fifth inning. Dickinson moved to ...