Jaxton Tracy carries the ball during the first half with Inman Monday. Marion lost the game, 26-0.     by Janae Rempel After weather postponed Marion’s homecoming football game Friday night, the Warriors suffered a 26-0 loss to Inman Monday. “We weren’t ready to play and they were,” coach Shaun Craft said. “It’s all it came down to—execution […]

Micheal Wayne Morgan, 70, died September 17, 2019, at St. Luke Living Center in Marion. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Burns Cornerstone Bible Church in Burns officiated by Pastor Jim Herzlet. The Burial will be in Wonsevu Cemetery after the service on Thursday. Memorials to American Cancer Society in […]

Ernest Dwight Unruh, 78, died Sunday, September 8, 2019. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept 13, at Salem Home in Hillsboro. Burial will be in the family plot at the Peace Valley Cemetery northwest of Durham at 11 a.m. on Friday. Memorials to Salem Home in care of Jost Funeral Home P.O. Box 266 Hillsboro, […]

A ceremony dedicating the Sgt. Kevin A. Gilbertson Memorial Bridge will be held on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Arkansas City ­– honoring a U.S. Army soldier who died in the Iraq War. A sign with his name will be unveiled. The ceremony is open to the public. WHO: Sgt. Kevin A. Gilbertson. WHAT: Ceremony naming bridge for Sgt. Gilbertson. The Kansas Department […]

Walden Duerksen, 91, died July 18, 2019, at Bethesda Home, in Goessel, Kansas. A Memorial Service will be held at Tabor Mennonite Church, rural Newton, at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. The Visitation will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the church. A Private Burial will be held at the Tabor Mennonite Cemetery. Memorial […]

On Sunday, June 30 at 1:20 a.m. the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing boater at the Marion Reservoir. The man’s truck and boat trailer were found at the Marion Cove boat ramp. The following agencies responded: Marion County Sheriff’s Office, boats from the US Army Corps of Engineers and Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and […]

 Marion Tri 2019 – 6/22/2019 Event 1 Girls 9-10 100 Yard Freestyle 1 Ensey, Abree 10 Marion Swim Team-ZZ NT 1:42.92 6 2 Miles, Sydney 9 Peabody Super Swimmers-US 2:21.61 2:23.20 5 3 Whiteside, Brooklynn 9 Peabody Super Swimmers-US 2:47.43 2:47.38   Events 2 Boys 9-10 100 Yard Freestyle 1 Newman, Kaiden 10 Peabody Super Swimmers-US 1:30.42 1:21.67 2 Rogers, Hudson […]

There will be a blood drive from 1-6 p.m. Today, June 25, at the Goessel Church. The need for blood doesn’t take a vacation, and we hope people will be able to come to replenish the supply. All donors will be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to meet the boys, and attend the final show […]

Raymond F. Wiebe, 92, died on June 17, 2019, at Salem Home in Hillsboro. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2019, at Jost Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Interment is at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery in Hillsboro. A Celebration of Life Service will be at a […]

Damarius Cox, 16, died on June 7, 2019, at Sky Ranch Horn Creek Church Camp in Westcliffe, Colorado. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Tabor College Shari Flaming Center for the Arts in Hillsboro officiated by Pastor Sara Jo Waldron. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday […]