After avoiding algae advisories most of last summer, Marion Reservoir is back to dealing with them on a weekly basis. A blue-green algae watch originally issued May 24 was extended for another week ...

Marion County RECORD newspaper: news and sports from Antelope, Aulne, Burdick, Canada, Durham, Eastshore, Florence, Lincolnville, Lost Springs, Marion, Marion County ...

Sunflower Theatre, the Peabody-based organization which hosts the majority of the county’s art projects, is largely dependent on KAC grants. While elimination of KAC did not pass the Kansas House, ...

Ramona and Marion County Fire District No. 3 will have a 6:30 p.m. July 4 meal of hamburgers and hot dogs, chips, and beverage for a free will donation. A fireworks show put on by firefighter will ...

To get to the bait shop, you must roll over a black cord strung across the driveway. It triggers an alarm system in the basement and lets Johnson know there’s a customer. While running a bait shop ...

A Hillsboro man who walked away from a campsite at Marion Reservoir at 1 a.m. Saturday caused family to fear for his safety, but all turned out OK in the end when Assistant Police Chief Randy Brazil ...

Private services are planned for Marion native Judith Lee Gourley, 86, who died May 5 in Kirkland, Washington. Born May 16, 1938, in Marion, she graduated from the University of Kansas with degrees in ...

If Herington Public Library doesn’t have a local author to come for its new monthly program “Witty Writers,” it will conduct a writing workshop. Witty Writers began in January and showcases Kansas ...

Blinking red lights on Sunflower Wind turbines have vexed some county residents since the wind farm was built, and the lights once again are in county commissioners’ crosshairs. Commissioner Clarke ...

More than delaying harvest, heavy rain can cause mature wheat to bleach and shrivel up, lowering the weight of the grain. “It’s going to affect the quality of the wheat,” Hett said. “The test weight ...

This year’s Threshing Days, presented by the Wheat Heritage Engine and Threshing Co. along with the museum, will feature Massey Ferguson and Massey Harris equipment. Farmers will bring tractors, ...

Kansas law specifies that committeemen and committeewomen from the party that won an office in the last election have the power to choose replacements when those county or legislative positions become ...