Centre schools superintendent Larry Geist will retire at the end of the 2024-’25 school year. He has spent after 43 years in education, the last four years at Centre. “I’ve enjoyed my time here,” he ...

A pair of dogs attacked a calf Sunday in the 300 block of Burbridge St. in Marion. According to a report from Marion police, the dogs were returned to their owner in the 300 block of Grant St., and ...

Gabrielle Stuchlik and Isaac Wesner have been named Marion High School’s Champions of Character for November. According to activity director Jason Hett, Stuchlik is a respectful student who works hard ...

Directors of Technology Excellence in Education Network, which provides online services to area schools, will meet at 6 p.m. Dec. 18 at the Hillsboro schools office, 416 S. Date St. More information ...

Ashley Peters, daughter of Ryan and Jamie Peters of Lehigh, is one of six students statewide to receive a $1,000 “Youth in Agriculture” scholarship from Kansas Livestock Foundation. A co-valedictorian ...

The Warriors will be host for the Marion Classic this week with a Friday game against Berean Academy. The tournament stretches into Saturday. The championship game will be played in the early evening.

The Trojans opened their season Thursday against Minneapolis and Halstead. Minneapolis defeated Hillsboro 39-27 before Trojans rebounded to beat Halstead 45-22. “It’s always nice getting the first ...

Services for Doris Crowther, 97, Durham, who died Saturday at Lindsborg Hospital, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Roxbury United Parish. Pastor Libby Themis will officiate. Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday ...

“In Memoriam” listings are expanded paid obituaries, phrased as the family requests, and may include enhanced information or photographs that might not fit within free death notices. Services for ...

Shipman’s league relocated from the middle school gym — where pickleballers played on basketball courts — to the indoor space. “People wanted to get in there and see the new facility,” Shipman said.

Citizens and officials with dissenting views are ostracized, marginalized, shunned, or driven from office, condemned like journalists for negativity in a Barney the Dinosaur, “Pleasantville” world of ...

A $1,250 check already is on its way. It will be given through Marion Advancement Campaign, which chose the communication device as one of its six projects this year. The Knights found out that MAC ...