Former commissioner Dan Holub was selected Thursday to fill the 4th District commissioner vacancy created by the death July 10 of Dave Crofoot. Once formally named by the governor, he will serve until ...

A regular monthly meeting of Technology Excellence in Education Network will be at 6 p.m Oct. 18 at USD 408 District Office, 101 N. Thorp St., Marion.

An offer is pending to someone to become Hillsboro’s new economic development director, and it’s anyone’s guess what the answer will be. The city council interviewed five of the 10 applicants for the ...

Engines roared, clumps of mud flew high into the air, and a large crowd fanned themselves incessantly during a sweltering evening in Hillsboro. The equinox may have been more than a month prior, but ...

Youth baseball coach Gerado “Jerry” Mendoza, 49, Aulne, was killed Monday evening in a head-on collision on U.S.-50 in Harvey County. According to Kansas Highway Patrol, Mendoza was eastbound in a ...

A Hillsboro man was so badly injured Saturday in an accident on Indigo Rd. that he was airlifted to a Wichita hospital. Lloyd Funk, 89, was driving northbound on Indigo Rd. when he attempted to turn ...

Lehigh, Hillsboro, Durham, and Goessel firefighters spent 3½ hours early Saturday battling a blaze that destroyed an unoccupied Lehigh house. Hillsboro, Durham, and Goessel firefighters were released ...

To describe the Marion County poor farm is to describe Borges’ Library of Babel. There is simply too much to even begin to capture the property’s full scope. It helps, though, to start big-picture.

County commissions met behind closed doors Monday in what almost certainly was a violation of the Kansas Open Meetings Act. The Marion County Record has filed a formal complaint with the Kansas ...

As the Record’s dedicated distribution crew begins labeling and mailing this week’s issue, I’ll be sitting in my office while documentary filmmakers try something they’re calling a “cinematic drone ...

Tabor College art professor Shin-hee Chin was honored Thursday in Topeka with an Excellence in Artistic Achievement in Visual Arts Award as part of the first Governor’s Arts Awards since 2011. The ...

A Hillsboro man who walked away from a campsite at Marion Reservoir at 1 a.m. Saturday caused family to fear for his safety, but all turned out OK in the end when Assistant Police Chief Randy Brazil ...