Four candidates have filed for Peabody City Council. They are Jennifer Bush, Randy Dallke, Beth Peter, and James Philpott. The race also has drawn two write-in candidates who will not appear on the ...

Peabody Mayor Catherine Weems responded Monday night to a Kansas attorney general’s ruling that her council violated state law when conducting a closed session Aug. 11. Weems shifted back and forth in ...

Four candidates filed for Peabody-Burns school board. They are Hannah Bourbon of Burns, and Teddy Dover, Lisa Hutto, and Mollie Partridge, all of Peabody. Two candidates filed for Goessel school board ...

Not only are beneficiaries of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, previously called “food stamps,” likely to see benefits delayed or not sent in November because of an ongoing federal ...

A study published last week in the peer-reviewed Journal of Communication Inquiry has coined the term “shared press distress” to describe chilling effects on other journalists of the 2023 raid on the ...

County commissioners need to show more sense than state legislators and revisit commission district boundaries with an eye toward respecting city or township boundaries, keeping districts contiguous, ...

Poll sites will be 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at these locations: Burns — Community Center. Florence — John McKay American Legion Post. Goessel — City Building. Hillsboro — United Methodist Church, 905 ...

Whether it’s a dog, a cat, or a boa constrictor, if you want to give your bored pet something to do, try letting a bug into your house. Most will go after it like a band of masked ICE agents tracking ...

Six candidates have filed for election to the Marion-Florence school board, two for each of three open positions. Longtime school board members Jan Helmer and Doug Regier are not running for ...

Local cattle producers are concerned about President Donald Trump’s proposal to import beef from Argentina to drive down food prices. Rickey Roberts, county extension agent, does not know whether ...

Kevin Burke and incumbent mayor Catherine Weems both have filed for election as Peabody mayor. Burke promises to bring transparency and openness to the office of the mayor. A lifelong resident of ...

Landowners interested in plugging wells on their land would first have to submit an application for reimbursement before plugging the well. If the application is approved, the landowner would have to ...