Rosauer agreed to delay Cody’s trial, scheduled for February until the weeks of June 22, July 13, and Aug 31. Attorneys agreed and will decide which week is best. Rosauer said he would like the trial ...

A highly charged city council meeting last week in which Peabody police accused the city’s mayor-elect of violating their privacy and endangering their families has erupted into an online petition ...

City leaders contacted state and federal lawmakers after the proposal was revealed and have heard back from KDOT and project engineers. Despite those conversations, Mayor Lou Thurston said, the city ...

In 1977, Peggy Blackman stepped into a role that would shape Marion for decades. Today, she warns that the city’s government has grown distant from the people it serves — and that the consequences are ...

Marion residents wanting to own pit bulls or a Rottweiler may soon be able to. Current policy states that dogs are not allowed in the city if they have 51% of one of the breeds. Such dogs running at ...

No visitation is planned for Emma Elizabeth Douglas, 88, who died Dec. 27, Born Feb. 2, 1937, to Harry “Chris” and Anna Maria (Thohoff) Colgin on her family’s farm near Bayard, she married Merle ...

Every morning from Monday to Friday and sometimes Saturday a group of six Marion residents meet at the Sit Down to sip coffee and hang out for more than an hour. The group consists of Robin Bazil, ...

Hillsboro and Peabody-Burns were the only schools in the county that played games Friday night. On the road, Hillsboro’s girls beat Pratt 37-21. “We were a little sluggish, but the girls played hard,” ...

Derek Belton’s reappointment to another term on the county’s planning and zoning commission was stayed last week — at least for the time being. County commissioner Clarke Dirks proposed that the seat ...

The Marion City Council took no action Dec. 29 on a proposed HEAL grant application to help fund improvements to the community center. The council decided to revisit the project later this year after ...

A private family Mass is planned for Marie Theresa (Jirak) Davis, 83, who passed away peacefully Dec. 21, 2025. She lived a full and meaningful life, grounded in faith, family, and quiet strength. A ...

COUNTY'S PROCEDURAL NIGHTMARES:   2 commissioners vie for chairman, from Marion County Record for Jan. 7, 2026 ...