A blue-green algae warning originally issued June 11 for Marion Reservoir was downgraded Thursday to a watch, and a watch originally issued June 26 for Marion County Lake was lifted altogether. Normal ...

Leadership often means knowing how to play the long game. Determined to break the spoilsmen’s grip on the national government, Hayes chose to fight on the ground of civil service reform.

Touring the county's springs, the largest concentration in the state, from Marion County Record for July 1, 2026 ...

Church blessed with 17 stained-glass windows, restored pipe organ , from Marion County Record for July 1, 2026 ...

Residents of a Florence home barely escaped a fire that may have killed as many as 17 dogs trapped in kennels. The fire Friday afternoon destroyed the home at 223 W. 7th St. Fire officials believe the ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Replacing aging equipment before it fails dominated Marion County’s 2027 budget presentations at Monday’s comm ...

Sheriff Jeff Soyez was appointed Tuesday to fill a vacant hospital board seat left by Ryan Edmundson, president of Marion National Bank. who is taking on additional responsibilities in other ...

Gfeller, who has helped build, set up, set off, and maintain fireworks ground displays since he was a kid, can’t make the colorful explosions of gunpowder come to fruition alone. It takes a village — ...

County commissioners may have violated Kansas law last week by failing to disclose the offer they accepted for a piece of property owned by the county’s land bank. The Record has since obtained a ...

One alleged attack occurred at 6:49 p.m. Saturday, according to a log of the police dispatch. One of the staff members was pushed into a wall and suffered a possible broken rib and head injury, ...

By DOUG STRUCK and OWEN PROTHRO. Staff writers. Randy Dallke’s first memories of fireworks were as a young kid sitting on his fam ...