A study published last week in the peer-reviewed Journal of Communication Inquiry has coined the term “shared press distress” to describe chilling effects on other journalists of the 2023 raid on the ...

County commissioners need to show more sense than state legislators and revisit commission district boundaries with an eye toward respecting city or township boundaries, keeping districts contiguous, ...

Four candidates have filed for Peabody City Council. They are Jennifer Bush, Randy Dallke, Beth Peter, and James Philpott. The race also has drawn two write-in candidates who will not appear on the ...

Poll sites will be 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at these locations: Burns — Community Center. Florence — John McKay American Legion Post. Goessel — City Building. Hillsboro — United Methodist Church, 905 ...

Four candidates filed for Peabody-Burns school board. They are Hannah Bourbon of Burns, and Teddy Dover, Lisa Hutto, and Mollie Partridge, all of Peabody. Two candidates filed for Goessel school board ...

Peabody Historical Society will sponsor an Election Day soup and pie meal at Peabody United Methodist Church. Coffee and cinnamon rolls will be served starting at 10 a.m., and soup and pie will be ...

State competition will begin at 11:10 a.m. for boys and 12:55 p.m. for girls. Eli Gaeddert and Madelyn Olson will represent Goessel as individual competitors at the state meet at Wamego. Gaeddert ...

Whether it’s a dog, a cat, or a boa constrictor, if you want to give your bored pet something to do, try letting a bug into your house. Most will go after it like a band of masked ICE agents tracking ...

Six candidates have filed for election to the Marion-Florence school board, two for each of three open positions. Longtime school board members Jan Helmer and Doug Regier are not running for ...

Business instructor Amy Carlson, who resigned her position last week, is under investigation after a report to the sheriff’s office was referred to Marion police. Marion Police Chief Aaron Slater said ...

Kevin Burke and incumbent mayor Catherine Weems both have filed for election as Peabody mayor. Burke promises to bring transparency and openness to the office of the mayor. A lifelong resident of ...

Chairman Jonah Gehring asked the consultants whether having four to five doors to the building was envisioned as happening. Each would add another $4,000 to $5,000 to the project. The county could ...