Firefighters quickly donned breathing apparatus and dug down to the source of the leak, allowing the gas to safely vent into the air instead of pooling and following service lines into homes. “I saw a ...

County commissioners spent the bulk of an hour last week trying to come up with policies on how the county charges for special requests for wider culverts, additional road rock, and dust-settling sand ...

We rarely hear government resolutions on New Year’s Day, but we often hear them on Election Day, when candidates perennially promise, like dandelions popping up each year, to increase efficiency and ...

Less than 36 hours after it was imposed, a boil order for Peabody drinking water was lifted Friday evening. Peabody residents had been advised Thursday morning to boil drinking water after a line ...

Votes cast by readers online and by email were tallied Sunday afternoon, and winners declared in the Record’s Show Your Christmas Spirit contest. Grand prize goes to a photo that serves as the cover ...

This Christmas, we all should consider giving democracy a gift it most richly deserves — our honest voices. Becoming engaged citizens is far more important than idle gestures like saluting the flag, ...

The first of three applicants for Emergency Medical Service director was interviewed Monday by commissioners. No decision will be made until at least two other candidates are interviewed. The ...

More than 50,000 pages of previously secret documents have led to new allegations about disavowed raids Aug. 11, 2023, on the Record newsroom and two Marion homes. Agents from the Kansas and Colorado ...

While I know many of us were disappointed and dismayed by the results of the recent election, I would warn my fellow Kansans that the real danger to our everyday lives is the result of the ...

A 38-year-old woman was killed and two 14-year-old boys seriously injured when their car, northbound on K-15, slammed into a semi amid dense fog at 9:50 p.m. Saturday on US-56 east of Lehigh. Alicia D ...

Sisters Pam Livingston and Dawna Blaes didn’t grow up in a family with an abundance of money. That’s why they started Florence Christmas Store, a tradition now three years strong, to help boost ...