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MCD to meet on July 13
Marion County Democrats and Friends will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, at Hillsboro City Hall at 118 E. Grand St. in Hillsboro for the regular monthly meeting. Both Democratic candidates for Congressional District 2, Nancy Boyda and Matt Kleinmann, were invited to come. Scheduling did not work for Kleinmann but Boyda will present at 10 a.m. Kleinmann will be making other contacts in Marion County at a later date. The Democratic candidate will be determined at the Aug. 6 Primary Election.
Marion County Record
“In Memoriam” listings are expanded paid obituaries, phrased as the family requests, and may include enhanced information or photographs that might not fit within free death notices. Ernest Sommerfeld. A memorial service for Ernest Allen Sommerfeld, 92, Olathe, who passed away July 1, 2024, will be 2 p.m., Saturday,...
Marion County Record
Broadcasts about these fire and ambulance calls were monitored this past week by the newspaper:. 12:14 p.m. — A 26-year-old man who fell and hurt his shoulder at Hilltop Manor apartments in Marion was taken to St. Luke Hospital, Marion, by Marion ambulance. 2:30 p.m. — A 92-year-old woman...
Former reporter settles part of her lawsuit over a police raid on a Kansas newspaper for $235,000
A former reporter for a weekly Kansas newspaper has agreed to accept $235,000 to settle part of her federal lawsuit over a police raid on the paper that made a small community the focus of a national debate over press freedoms.The settlement removed the former police chief in Marion from the lawsuit filed by former Marion County Record reporter Deb Gruver, but it doesn't apply to two other officials she sued over the raid: the Marion County sheriff and the county's prosecutor. Gruver's lawsuit is among five federal lawsuits filed over the raid against the city, the county and...
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