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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 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 ...
False alarms Sunday evening through Monday morning at Westview Manor kept Peabody Fire Chief Colton Glenn hustling. Westview’s fire alarm company notified dispatchers of numerous fire alarms through ...
Adam Jones celebrated his 39th birthday last week in an unconventional way — competing in a triathlon of his own creation, which saw him swim, bike, and run from Newton to his hometown of Peabody.
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 ...
Abilene’s Memorial Health System’s Herington clinic, which opened in May after the abrupt closure of Herington Hospital seven months earlier, will close June 6. Competition from a new emergency ...
Thinking she was starting her green-card process, Rosmery Alvarado traveled from Pittsburg, Kansas, to a U.S. Immigration Services office in Kansas City last week. She instead was detained by ...
Marion got off to a quick start Tuesday at Hillsboro with a 1-0 lead in the first inning. But that would be the last of the Warriors offense. Hillsboro tied the game 1-1 in the second inning after ...
Two minor earthquakes struck here Thursday morning. The first, magnitude 2.1, hit at 1:57 a.m. just inside the Marion County line, a quarter of a mile south of 170th Rd. between Banner Rd. and the ...
In a sale lasting just more than half an hour, buyers at Thursday’s tax foreclosure action picked up houses for as little as $6,000 and empty lots for as little as $150. Before the sale, 131 bidders ...
Born in 1904 in Medford, Oklahoma, Ferdinand Graevs moved to Goessel at a young age. His family, unsurprisingly, were Mennonites. His grandparents immigrated to the United States in the mid-1800s. A ...
We watched them building a new car wash in Salina and marveled at all of the glass in this long building. We wondered how many things you could do to wash a car that could take that long. From the ...