Services for Bentlee Jordan Scott “Benny” Vannocker, who died Thursday, two days before his third birthday, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, were Tuesday at Grace Community Fellowship, Hillsboro.

It’s all part of what we call Christmas in the Heartland, with an emphasis on the heart and a fervent hope that retail sales aside, we as a community can keep the home fires burning.

As Collett snipped bierock-sized globs of dough from a large mass, then rolled and weighed each glob with deft, vegetable-oiled hands, she spoke about her philosophy.

Sarah Yutzy of Yoder is the first-ever administrator for Marion Merchants Association. The part-time position, filled last month, is paid with proceeds from the city’s transient guest tax, a tax on ...

Permits sell for $52.50 for state residents; $32.50 for landowners or tenants; $97.50 for nonresident tenants; and $22.50 for residents 15 and younger. Permits for nonresidents sell for $127.50 for ...

Old buildings, new money; Marion revives interest in 60% credit for renovations, from Marion County Record for Nov. 20, 2024 ...

Wendy’s in Hillsboro will close permanently the day before Thanksgiving, according to a spokesman for its corporate owner. The fast-food chain announced late in October that 140 outdated stores in ...

Peabody-Burns’s season came to an end Friday night in Tescott with the Warriors losing 28-14 in the section round of the state football playoffs. “It was a good season overall. However, we did fall ...

Free movies will be shown at 2 and 3:45 p.m. Saturday at Hillsboro Public Library. The library is contractually forbidden to advertise the movies’ name. The first, based on a children’s book by ...

Michelle Brown isn’t asking for a raise now that she has been certified as winner of a write-in campaign for Marion County attorney. She plans to ask county commissioners to cut her $94,750 to $98,568 ...

Religion was important to Lydia Hein upon starting her homemade mustard company at the age of 63. Eugene Hein said faith gave her the confidence she needed to grow her business. “She started out with ...