The Hillsboro, Marion and Peabody swim teams concluded the 2016 season at the Mid-Kansas Swim League meet hosted by Council Grove Saturday. Hillsboro earned its third consecutive league championship, scoring 756 points to edge Hesston (745) by 11 points. Lindsborg (697) finished third. “It is pretty powerful to be a part of such a close meet and solidifies the fact […]

Peabody swimmers stroked past teams from Herington and Marion at Peabody’s home meet Satur­day, June 25. The Peabody Super Swim­mers set the pace with 618 team points, the Hering­ton Whalers followed with 408 and Marion Swim Team finished with 266. Below are the individual results for the two Marion County teams. Peabody will take this weekend off from competition, while […]

The Hillsboro swim team came up three points short of winning the Hesston quadrangular Saturday. The host team won with 625 points, followed by Hillsboro (620), Peabody 293 and Solo­mon (92). “Our swimmers continue to do amazing things both in and out of the water,” coach Stephanie Moss said. “They are a force to be reckoned with, and I count […]

The Marion and Pea?body swim teams competed at Abilene Saturday. Marion placed third with 343 points behind Linds?borg (4791?2) and Abilene (422). Peabody placed fourth (2691?2). Peabody will host a meet Saturday. Abilene Meet Saturday, June 21 100-yard freestyle Girls 9-10:?2. Emily Hake (M) 1:36.61, 4. Mya Winter (P) 1:50.22, 5. Emma Box (M) 1:54.28, 7. Shannon Taylor (M)?2:00.86. Boys […]