But dilapidated conditions are strangely perfect for a garden center. A small greenhouse built in the front room of the building feasts on the sun and open air. So, too, do dozens of plants and ...

It also is Sunshine Week — not just because it includes the first day of spring, when sunlight starts exceeding 12 hours a day, but also to shine a light on openness. What sets democracy apart is our ...

Lawmakers on both the state and national levels have a responsibility to ensure stable Medicaid funding to keep existing facilities open while, at the same time, investing in community-based services ...

McPherson resident Holly R. Hamm, 41, was arrested Friday on suspicion of possessing stolen property after Cory Howard, Moundridge, called the sheriff’s office to report that his Ford Escape had been ...

Marion High School has named athletes Izy Branson and Luke Wessel as its Champions of Character for last month. Izy was honored for her attitude both in school and in activities and for being a quiet ...

Heart of America League has named Marion’s Kenna Wesner second-team all league and given Marion’s Luke Wessel honorable mention in basketball.

The best thing to do when driving in high wind is to go slow, emergency manager Marcy Hostetler said. Taking a county road also is a good idea, she said. “You can take a back road going 25 mph, and ...

The public will be welcome when directors of Harvey-Marion County Developmental Disability Organization meet at 4 p.m. Monday in Suite 204 of 500 N. Main St., Newton.

Herington Historical Society and Museum will celebrate its 50th anniversary with birthday cake, games, and prizes at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the museum, 800 S. Broadway St.

Under that act, the contents of an executive session, including the minutes, are required to be published as soon as the issue being discussed in closed session is resolved. Is that also the law in ...

Anyone who uses the wealth of the public to withhold food for the poor is a paid agitator. “What you do to the least of these; you will have done to me also.” ...

Steve Schmidt, who owns land along the historic Santa Fe Trail and has been studying the trail for almost 25 years, will discuss its local history at Marion County Historical Society’s annual meeting ...