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 ...

In his 60s now, Lerner lived in Los Angeles as a young adult and worked as an art dealer, film producer, author, and chef. His father owned a successful auto-parts shop. Lerner recalls him cutting ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Marion Head Start students got to get dirty Monday when they went to the community garden to plant seeds. The experience was an activity in a gardening study that will last through mid-May. Children ...