By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Tension surfaced Monday at a Peabody City Council meeting as criticism from a returning watchdog collided with the city’s ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. For four foreign exchange students attending Goessel High School, a year abroad has become something closer to ...

A memorial service for Judith Joan Bish Priest, 90, who passed away April 18, 2026, will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 20, at Eastmoor United Methodist Church. Visitation will be noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Voters in St. Luke Hospital district will decide in May whether to change how hospital board ...

By NICHOLAS KIMBALL. Staff writer. The Marion co-op swim team had a great showing Friday at home at the Sports & Aquatic center. One relay team consisting o ...

The first public mention of the problem by the city was at the Cottonwood Valley Drainage Board meeting in February. At the meeting, drainage board directors discussed the “urgency” of gate repair ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. After 16 months of rebuilding, Coneburg Grill and Pub reopened Thursday, returning a longtime Peabody restaura ...

Boys split, girls swept in week’s games. By NICHOLAS KIMBALL. Staff writer. Marion. The Warriors’ baseball team won one and lost one Friday, winning 3-1 on the road in Inman, ...

Schmidt celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at a small family gathering in Topeka’s Gage Park. The couple were married April 14, 1956, in Topeka. He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1953, ...

Record’s newest reporter is hardly new to journalism. By CLARA GERMANI. Staff writer. For the past year, I’ve been a fly on the wall reading the Marion County Record from my h ...

By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. Drivers are still using a closed bridge north of 290th Rd. on Goldenrod Rd. even though it has not been re ...

Bigger isn’t better. Little by little, the fabric that holds our cherished rural communities together is unraveling. As implements grow bigger, so too do farms. And farm familie ...