Veterinarian paring Peabody’s cat colonies. By JUDD WEIL. Staff writer. An effort to address Peabody’s feral cat population is being led not by a formal p ...

Marion Elementary School will sponsor a family reading night March 5. “Build Your Brain for Reading” will be open to kindergarten through fifth grade students accompanied by their families.

Both sides in the debate — those who stress the book’s relevance and those who think it premature to expose intimate challenges to kids who may still be playing with dolls and toy soldiers — can make ...

Concerns raised by parents over content of a novel assigned to Marion High School freshmen have led to removal the book from classroom instruction. The issue came to Audra Davidson’s attention when ...

Three of five county teams already have experienced the first round of playoffs. Centre and Peabody-Burns played Tuesday night. Peabody-Burns won their second game of the entire season, 31-26 against ...

Services for Gregory Plenert, 65, rural Hillsboro, who died Thursday at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church, Hillsboro. Pastor Frank ...

Witherspoon described data centers as ranging widely in size and function. “A data center can be that small to as big as two or three Walmarts put together,” she said. The facilities underpin everyday ...

Jameson Miles joined the 1,000-point for his high school career. He also set a school single-game record, scoring 37 of the team’s points and eclipsing a record that had stood since 2012. Sixth-seeded ...

Marion County firefighters were deployed last week to assist with wildfires near Ashland in Clark County, sending a heavy brush truck and two firefighters as part of a statewide response. A crew from ...

A key concern is the city’s ozone treatment system. One of two units is offline because of a failed circuit board, leaving the city without redundancy. While the remaining unit continues to operate, ...

Canton-Galva wrestler Rustin Ayres, playing with Hillsboro, placed fourth at the boys’ regional tournament Saturday at Southeast of Saline. Ayres will join Hillsboro’s girls team member Kenzlie ...

Peabody City Council voted Monday to authorized police chief Matthew Neal to extend a full-time employment offer to part-time officer Charles Walker. Walker now serves part-time in Peabody. As of ...