Marion County has the fifth-highest percentage of tax exempt property in the state at 25.2%, according to a study by the Kansas Association of Counties. Only Morton, at 41.7%; Riley, at 40.4%; Jackson ...

A Marion County deputy joined the pursuit when the car entered the county and continued until the car passed Strong City. Undersheriff Larry Starkey said Espinoza-Carbajal fled through the county at ...

Centre’s lone golfer, Easton Glessner, took third place, shooting nine over par. Goessel’s Luke Stucky captured 17th place. Teammates Anthony Boden placed 26th. Samuel Abrahams 28th, Jack Nickel 33rd, ...

Peabody enjoyed an evening of jazz on Saturday as a young quintet entertained an audience of 40 at Sunflower Theater. The show was free, though donations could be made to the theater’s ongoing ...

Loyd’s audit also acknowledges for the first time that the city’s finances could be impacted by pending lawsuits, the awards or settlements of which could exceed the amount for which the city is ...

Chase County Detention Center has been contracted by ICE to hold suspected illegal immigrants since 2008. As of April 30, 119 of 143 Chase County inmates were classified as “deportable aliens” on the ...

The council approved an ordinance that established the development as a reinvestment housing incentive district, as well as a notice to sell the property. City Administrator Matt Stiles said farmland ...

Dylan Kraus set a new Marion school record in the 400 meter run, taking first place at Beloit Relays on Friday. Taryn Kraus placed third in the 300 hurdles. Both Krauses, along with Erin Regnier and ...