Peabody police chief Philip Crom abruptly resigned at a city council meeting Monday night. “The last couple of weeks have been kind of tough for me stress-wise,” Crom said. “My doctor has told me it’s ...

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 ...

Marion County’s new health department building, featuring a laboratory, a pharmacy, a reception room with large portraits of county residents, a drive-thru garage, and a plethora of storage rooms, ...

To be determined is whether council members will embrace openness and let the public in on the process or perpetuate past patterns of secrecy, which in no small way may have contributed to a revolving ...

Friends and family are welcome to a celebration of life at 2 p.m. April 26, 2025 at Ridgepoint Church, Wichita, to honor the Lord for the life well lived of Katheryn Shirley (Dyck) Jost, 81, of ...

Services for Lenora Jane Smith, 93, who passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at St. Luke Living Center, Marion, were scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday April 2, 2025, at Yazel-Megli Funeral Home, Marion ...

Removing the lock caused only minor damage to the metal door, Brazil said, but he recommended to the manager that locks on both bathroom doors be replaced. A moment of levity ended the boy’s ordeal.

A year and a half after former Marion County deputy and Burns Police Chief Joel Justice Womochil, 39, was arrested on child pornography charges, he was sentenced Thursday to 60 years in federal prison ...

Callery pear trees, also known as Bradford pear after a popular cultivar, are in full bloom around the county. But they might not be for long. The state of Kansas is cracking down on the trees. When ...

Services for Richard W. Scheele, 74, who died March 26 in Hillsboro, will be 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at Jost Funeral Home, Hillsboro. Born April 23, 1950, in Colorado Springs to Paul and Jean ...

Returning veterans provide high hopes for Goessel in both golf and track this season. Four golfers from last year’s state-qualifying Bluebird team will return this season along with 14-year veteran ...

Hutchinson Community College nursing student Kelli Christ, daughter of Andrew Christ and Nanci Heath of Goessel, has been named a 2025 New Century Workforce Scholar and will receive a $1,500 ...