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 ...

Two months after the child care center in Hillsboro opened, it is nearing capacity. The center has a capacity of 99 for children with 12 for infant spots and 60 to 70 young kids. are enrolled. The ...

Services for Marion High School graduate Victoria Diane Steiner, 31, who died Oct. 20 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, will be noon Saturday at Valley United ...

Peabody Historical Society will sponsor an Election Day soup and pie meal at Peabody United Methodist Church. Coffee and cinnamon rolls will be served starting at 10 a.m., and soup and pie will be ...

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 ...

Chairman Jonah Gehring asked the consultants whether having four to five doors to the building was envisioned as happening. Each would add another $4,000 to $5,000 to the project. The county could ...

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 ...

Heavy rain last week sent water over streets and roadways. Emergency manager Marcy Hostetler said Marion was hit by the heaviest rain in a storm system that passed through the center of the state ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...