Commissioners were told waiting to build the whole building could end up being more expensive long term. Building the shell with no power would cost between $300,000 to $400,000, depending on ...

Scott Spunaugles and wife Kathy Crawley, received permission in January 2024, to live in a camper on their property in the 600 block of Sycamore St. for six months while remodeling their house. The ...

High school students around the county are able to enroll in classes that give them a leg up beyond high school. Advanced placement classes are college-level courses that students can take during high ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment disagrees with a general contractor removing gas at Casey’s General Store. The tanks, KDHE says, were not leaking. Jill Bronaugh communications director ...

With the cost of college increasing, Marion High School is urging its students to take dual-enrollment classes while in high school. Students can save about $30,000 off their college cost over the ...

Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will get reduced benefits because of an ongoing federal government shutdown. Kansas Department for Children and Families has been directed to ...

Hillsboro is telling its city library to declutter and get things in order. Council members heard Tuesday from Mayor Lou Thurston on a decision to close the library Oct. 29-30 and to allow employees ...

The teacher admitted giving the student alcohol, Slater said, but not an entire serving of it. Police are continuing to investigate and expect to send a report to County Attorney Michelle Brown this ...

Peabody Community Foundation is trying to bring affordable apartments to the town. The city applied for a middle-income housing grant. In recent years the population in Peabody decreased by 40%, past ...

As many as 40 Marion Middle School students showed off their canoeing and fishing skills Friday morning. More than 100 students crowded Marion County Lake in the school’s annual Lake Day. The event ...

Photographers of all ages submitted photos that showcase preservation of Kansas’ ranching heritage and open spaces through conservation. Jim Richardson, a Kansas native and National Geographic ...

A collection of uranium and Vaseline glass will be displayed 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Peabody Museum. The pieces are owned by Patty Traxson and Bonnie Shaw. They will be displayed in several places ...