Join PAT at a library near you. Marion County Parents as Teachers will be hosting their annual PJ reading events. In coordination with local librarians, they will make “Clap your hands” come to life through reading, play, art and games. Don’t miss this FREE hour of fun! Activities will be geared toward children ages birth to three years. PJs are […]

HILLSBORO SENIOR CENTER This week we will have doctor Zafar here at 11 a.m. for a hearing aid check. First come first serve. We will have our sing-along on Thursday, Jan. 16. We will host the Marion County Senior Center Board meeting at 10 am on Friday, Jan 17. We will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 for the Martin […]

Dale Suderman, 75, died Jan. 5, 2020, at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro. Celebration of Life Service at 11 a.m. on January 18, 2020, at Ebenfeld Mennonite Brethren Church in rural Hillsboro. Officiated by Keith Harder. Committal Service at 10 a.m. on January 18, 2020, at Ebenfeld Church cemetery. Memorials to Parkside Home in care of Jost Funeral Home P.O. Box […]

Allen Eugene Hiebert, 84, died Jan. 9, 2020, in Goessel. Memorial arrangements are pending. He was born on November 14, 1935. Survivors include brother Wilbur of Washington, brother Wesley of Hillsboro; children David of Buhler; Esther of Hastings, NE; Ruby of Hot Springs, SD; John of Tuttle, OK and Rachel of Chadron, Nebraska, 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Online condolences […]

Zan and Jessica Fine, of Marion, are thrilled to announce the birth of son Quinn Ray Fine, born on Dec. 10, 2019, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Greg and Dina Vogel of Marion. Paternal grandparents are Rich and Vickie Fine of Marion. Maternal great-grandparent is […]

HILLSBORO SENIOR CENTER Happy New Year. We hope everyone had a great holiday season. We look forward to seeing you in this new year and new decade. We have great meals and great fellowship. There will be a jamm session on Thursday, Jan 9, and we have dominos on Mondays and bingo every Wednesday after the noon meal. We are […]

A FREE screening for children birth through five years old will be held Tuesday, January 14 in Hillsboro. Appointments will be available from 9-11:30am. At the screening, development will be checked in the areas of: cognitive, motor, speech/language, and social/emotional. Vision and hearing will also be screened. This process usually takes at least one hour for a child to complete. […]

Robert Samuel Flores, Sr. 53, died at his family home in Newton on Dec 31, 2019. A visitation will be held at Peterson Funeral Home from 1-5 p.m. on Jan. 12, 2019. The funeral is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Jan 13 at First Mennonite Church in Newton with a reception to follow at Jay’s Place at 220 N. Main […]

Rudolph Gene Newfield, 87, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at the Robert J. Dole V.A. Medical Center in Wichita, Ks. Cremation has been effected. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 at the Peabody Christian Church. A memorial has been established with the Peabody Christian Church and the Peabody American Legion Avenue of Flags. […]

Lynn Hagaman, 77, died January 1, 2020, at Salem Home in Hillsboro. Celebration of Life Service will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 at Cottonwood Valley Baptist Church in Hillsboro. Memorials to America’s Vet Dogs in care of Jost Funeral Home P.O. Box 266 Hillsboro, KS 67063. He was born September 20, 1942, to Joseph and Lucille […]