Carlsons’ Grocery and Hillsboro Industries will receive federal grants to pay for half the cost of installing and maintaining solar panels. But owners Greg Carlson and Mike Gerken have quite different ...

Marion senior Luke Wessel and junior Eli Klenda has been named to the All-Academic state cross-country team for placing in the top 30 in the state and having a grade-point average of 3.75 or better.

Newly installed county attorney Michelle Brown has ideas to recruit lawyers to the county. She is suggesting that some of her salary be set aside for such things as tuition reimbursement or bonuses ...

Interim police chief Zach Hudlin said police were summoned when the woman got stuck in the snow in the 1500 block of E. Main St. An officer helped get the wheelchair out of the snow and offered to ...

Hillsboro will be host for its own tournament this week, with the final games being played Saturday in Hillsboro. The Warriors were unable to win their homecoming game Friday night, losing 69-23 to ...

Salary for Sheriff Jeff Soyez was set at $74,688. Salary for County Clerk Ashley Herpich was set at $65,724. Salary for County Treasurer Tina Groening was set at $65,724, an upward adjustment of ...

Marion dominated Inman, winning the Warriors’ homecoming game 58-43 Friday night. “We have been working on having more intensity on the defensive end, and it really helped us,” coach Kevin Dasenbrock ...

Marion senior Brian Nguyen continued an amazing season Saturday in Halstead, pinning all five of his opponents in just over six minutes of total wrestling time. Nguyen now has a 15-2 season record and ...

Dale Schrag will talk about the 500th anniversary of the Anabaptist movement at Mennonite Heritage and Agricultural Museum’s annual business meeting at 2 p.m. Feb.2 at Alexanderwohl Church, 1304 K-15.

Kansas, especially in rural areas, faces a shortage of nurses that is expected to become worse, a recent Kansas Nursing Workforce Center report shows. Hillsboro Community Hospital executive director ...

An effort to get Marion’s downtown designated as a historic district — opening the door to tax credits to pay for building improvements — will continue after a five-year hiatus touched off by 2020’s ...

Because of a snowstorm Jan. 5, an open house honoring Anita Sly’s 90th birthday has been rescheduled for 2 to 5 p.m. Feb. 1 at Belmont Boulevard Christian Church, 2508 Belmont Blvd., Salina. No gifts ...