Florence News

Doug Kjellin spends his free time thinking of ways to make money. Kjellin bought a 1983 Oldsmobile Tornado, but then he found a cheaper '83. He bought the second car and is in the process of breaking it down for parts.

The Marion County Commission Monday shuffled employees to meet such situations as H1N1 flu requirements and seasonal tax staff demands on a limited budget.

LaVonne Ammeter went to Florence the morning of Oct. 21 to get a perm. That afternoon she went to Burns to attend the AARP driver safety course at the Burns Community building.

In addition to my five regular local readers, I have two regular readers over in Florence.

FREDONIA, Kan. - Rena M. Topham, age 85, of Fredonia, died Saturday, October 31, 2009, at her home.

Hillsboro, Marion, Canton and Florence have organized something special Friday, Oct.

Dale and Tootsie Snelling, Coleen Brunner, and Marge Jackson took an Amtrak ride Oct.

Marion County Commission met with mayors or council members from five cities to discuss possible changes to Marion County Economic Development Council bylaws Tuesday.

"Bob" grew up in a poor family. His single mother worked to support her four children, but she needed government assistance to get by.

Marion County Emergency Medical Services responded to 115 calls for ambulances in September, keeping the agency on pace for a record-setting year.

A Civil Defense a oeKansas Plan for Survivala meeting will be held next week. A large number of state and federal officials will meet in Marion Oct.

A Loveland man was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon in an accident on U.S. 34 in east Loveland.

Laura Francis of Florence, after suffering for a couple of years with grief, found joy again by making jewelry.

Agriculturalists from one end of the county to the other are excited. With a little more heat, they see what is shaping up to be another excellent fall harvest of corn, beans, and grain sorghum.

DEEDS RECORDS The following deeds were reported as recorded by the office of Marion County register of deeds: Betty J. Scriven, by power of attorney, to David A. Weseloh, warranty deed; W/2 Lot 2, Aves Addition, Florence.

DEEDS RECORDS The following deeds were reported as recorded by the office of Marion County register of deeds: Betty J. Scriven, by power of attorney, to David A. Weseloh, warranty deed; W/2 Lot 2, Aves Addition, Florence.

Attorney General Steve Six announced today that a Marion County jury has found Robert S. Smyser guilty of one count of Aggravated Criminal Sodomy of a Child.

Attorney General Steve Six announced today that a Marion County jury has found Robert S. Smyser guilty of one count of Aggravated Criminal Sodomy of a Child.

The Newton Public Library and the DAR, Newton Chapter, are sponsoring 'Where in the World Wide Web?' Finding Your Ancestors Online,' a genealogy workshop with Darren McMannis from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Attorney General Steve Six announced today that a Marion County jury has found Robert S. Smyser guilty of one count of Aggravated Criminal Sodomy of a Child.