 Make sure at least one side of every street in town has a well-maintained sidewalk, preferably six rather than four feet wide, to allow people to walk side-by-side, pushing baby carriages, pulling ...

With Marion in the throes of some of the coldest weather it has seen in years, spare a thought for local seniors. Then again, maybe don’t bother. Most seniors were unconcerned — hearty souls as they ...

According to the sheriff’s office, driver Jeffery E. Stenzel, 55, lost control of the loader while trying to pull a county snowplow out of a ditch. County administrator Tina Spencer said she wasn’t ...

After about five minutes, interim police chief Zach Hudlin arrived. Hudlin remained with the woman until Marion ambulance showed up, after which she was taken to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. The ...

Shaliah Ensley and Eldon Smith were named Marion’s Champions of Character for January. Shaliah was honored for working hard in both the classroom and on athletic courts. She is said to be coachable ...

The program also gives low interest loans of up to $40,000 to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes. Loans are for 20 years. Loans and grants can be combined for up ...

Free food originally scheduled to be distributed this week will instead be distributed starting Feb. 26. Recipients must have monthly household income of no more than $2,322 plus $830 for each ...

Dry but heavy snow blanketed Marion’s Main St. Tuesday, and residents were out quickly to act. Dressed in beanies, gloves, and puffer jackets, various shovelers cleared sidewalks throughout the day.

Fire Chief Chris Killough called for volunteers and drove a pumper truck to 12 Lakeshore Dr. to rescue the cat. Firefighter James Deacon went with Killough. Killough had been notified that a lady was ...

A barrage of lawsuits contend some of Trump’s actions disregard the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 and may contradict the Constitution, which states it is Congress’ job to dictate spending. But Fagg ...

A series of incidents between former friends led to arrests of two of them on consecutive days.

Three of four county girls’ teams won heading into the final week of regular season play. The Lady Trojans made a statement in Friday’s home game against Council Grove, winning 51-22. Ella Potucek led ...