Learning the ins and outs of purchasing a home will be the focus of a seminar, hosted by The Citizens State Bank from 7-8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, at Newton’s Meridian Center. The First time Homebuyer’s seminar is free and open to anyone, who has ever considered taking the next step toward homeownership. “The seminar helps people understand the […]

◼ A. Randal CLAASSEN, 63, died on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Parkview M.B. Church in Hillsboro. Interment was at 10 a.m. on Thursday at Towanda cemetery in Towanda. The family received friends from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday at Jost Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Memorials […]

HILLSBORO senior center This week we will have donimos on Monday and Wednesday after the noon meal. Our Jammm session in on Thursday. Lisa Schafer will share affordable options to address health and wellness as well as an opportunity to support the senior center at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. We hope you can join us soon at the senior center. […]

Marion County Democrats meeting Marion County Democrats will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Marion Community Center in the basement Conference room. All precinct people as well as county Democrats are encouraged to attend to continue plans for the 2019 political year. Relay for Life meets on Feb. 19 Relay For Life of Marion County will […]

Marion’s homecoming court included (from left) Corrina Crabb, Sam Zinn, Michaela Regnier, Noah Dalrymple, Maria Stuchlik and Blaine Mermis. Little helpers were: Dawson Jones and Ayla Rogers. The ceremony was held at halftime of the boys’ game with Ell-Saline Michaela Regnier and Noah Dalrymple were crowned homecoming royalty during halftime of the boys’ game with Ell-Saline Friday. Photos by Allison […]

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Underground Salt Mines Field Trip The Hillsboro Recreation Commission is sponsoring a field trip to Strataca the Underground Salt Mines in Hutchinson KS on Friday, February 22. We plan to meet at Hillsboro City Hall at 8 am and should be back around 4-4:30 pm. This program is for youth in grades 1st-6th. We plan to arrive at the Salt […]

◼ A. Randal Claassen, died on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. A Celebration of Life service will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, at Parkview M.B. Church in Hillsboro. Family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Jost Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Online condolences at www.jostfuneralhome.com. A full announcement will appear in next week’s […]

HILLSBORO senior center We hope everyone had a great weekend. This week we have games and fellowship on Monday after the noon meal. We will play bingo on Wednesday. After the noon meal on Wednesday and on Friday, Feb. 8 we will have show & tell. Bring Valentines day items to share. If anyone has any ideas for programs let […]

Card Shower for Baker 61st birthday A card shower is requested the family of Clifford Baker. Baker is a disabled Airborne Paratrooper currently recovering from six back surgeries, neck surgery and cancer being cut out of his lower lip. Some cheerful cards for his birthday could be very healing for him. Please send birthday cards to Cliff Baker. 8 Creek […]