What if the Kansas Legislature would come up with a law that would allow law enforcement officials to write up and sign an illegal piece of paper, and then go bust down your door, arrest you as a ...

Freshmen in Shannon Cooper’s journalism class at Marion High School heard about the realities of reporting during a visit Friday by Record reporter Judd Weil. Students heard that journalism is rarely ...

Fired Peabody-Burns High School vocational agriculture teacher Brett McGee is accused of engaging in sexual conduct with a student, now 16, over a period spanning nearly two years and of attempting to ...

Bear with us, from Marion County Record for March 18, 2026 ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Lincolnville firefighters recently conducted a series of radio tests as part of routine updates designed to improve c ...

Marion County continues to grapple with a mix of chronic diseases, limited local health infrastructure, and persistent socioeconomic barriers, according to newly released analyses from state and ...

A vigil service for former Florence resident Teresa Medina, 88, who passed away March 12, 2026, in Augusta, was 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Florence. Rosary was at ...

Marion County commissioners approved a resolution Monday banning commercial wind energy conversion systems in multiple townships in the county’s unincorporated areas. Commissioner Mike Beneke cast the ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. To take it off the tax roles, Hillsboro City Council voted Tuesday transferring most of former AMPI property ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. For Susan Mayo, music never has been only about performance. It always has been about connection. The Peabody-area cellist ...

Some editions of last week’s paper incorrectly attributed a report of a wreck near Hudson and Locust Sts. in Marion to an officer who approved the report rather than the officer who wrote it, Duane ...

Services for Dorothy Ensz, 95, who died March 11 at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro, will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Hillsboro United Methodist Church. Born Oct. 29, 1930, near Marion to Albert and Ethel ...