Many of the men have carts to hold their gear, but Gomez’s is the crème de la crème. It is homemade, with a red milk cart as a base and a metal bucket strapped to the front. Seven fishing rods stuck ...

A 16-year-old Hillsboro boy was killed, and another was seriously injured at 5 p.m. Saturday when their pickup truck left Jade Rd. north of 170th Rd. and rolled three times in a field. Driver Sutton M ...

Just off Marion County Lake is a heated dock. It is attached to the shore by a small walkway and a few cables, and to the lakebed with metal pipe. The dock is contoured by a thin balcony, which the ...

The key council member — one who continually insists that older people just don’t get it — argued vehemently against the idea that better pensions attracted better candidates. Young people simply ...

The second accepted resolution saw Hillsboro join a new TCW program called Smart Town, which will install new security cameras using Hillsboro’s fiber network. The lease will cost $61,987.64 over ...

A Marion author’s new book touching on the 2023 raid of the Marion County Record and two homes is now available for purchase. Thane Schwartz’s eighth book, “Marion, the Media, and the Morons: Project ...

Tabor College’s efforts to raise $11 million to transform its 105-year-old Mary J. Regier Building into a business and entrepreneurship center received a boost last week with announcement of a $1.3 ...

The Christiansen farm also grows corn, wheat, milo, beans, and sudan for horse feed. The farm will receive this year’s grass conservation award this year from Marion County Conservation District, for ...

Peabody Community Foundation’s annual Pancake Day began with a pancake-and-sausage breakfast, provided through at-will donation, in the Brown Gymnasium.

Taxpayers with disabilities, limited understanding of English, or household income of $65,000 or less may receive free help filing their taxes. Appointments for the program, sponsored by United Way, ...

An ambulance and firefighters from Butler County, Marion ambulance, an EagleMed helicopter, and Burns and Potwin firefighters all responded to what was reported as a serious injury in a camper that ...

New legal pleadings accuse the City of Marion’s insurance attorneys of acting in bad faith when they refused to turn over incriminating texts city officials exchanged about now-disavowed raids on the ...