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 ...

The Warriors swept two games from Canton-Galva at home Thursday, winning 15-0 and 7-2. In the first game, Carson Krause pitched a no-hitter. In the second game, Kevon Jones and Jameson Looper pitched, ...

A Marion man’s Feb. 3 sentence for a Chase County bar fight is now being challenged by his lawyer. Michael W. Sigel, Marion, pleaded guilty Oct. 15 to six counts of misdemeanor battery for a Dec. 8 ...

It hasn’t been all blue skies for Hillsboro’s and Marion’s proposed solar farms since the cities agreed to lease the land to Kansas Power Pool in late 2023. The solar farms have faced lengthy ...

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 ...

It read like a Dr. Seuss book: biggest fish, smallest fish, most fish, first fish. Rather than the opening to a jaunty story about cats in hats, however, those were categories local anglers competed ...

The only “businesses” Lincolnville has at the moment are two gas pumps on the edge of town. But that will change soon thanks to the hard work of a local 19-year-old. Emilee Remmers grew up just ...

At one time, Marion’s police department was the only place in the county to get a vehicle identification check on a car. Now, Hillsboro police are doing VIN inspections, as well. VIN inspection is ...

Four golfers from last year’s state-qualifying Bluebird team will return this season along with 14-year veteran coach Chad Lindeman. “We made it as a team but did not qualify for Day Two,” Lindeman ...

Peabody-Burns will field its own track team and join with other county teams for two other sports this season — Hillsboro for baseball and Marion for swimming. The school’s varsity track and field ...