HILLSBORO Star-Journal | Newspaper from Hillsboro KS | Jan. 8, 2025
HILLSBORO Star-Journal newspaper from Hoch Publishing Co., covering news and sports in Marion County, Kansas, including the communities of Durham, Goessel, Hillsboro and Lehigh and the Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh USD 410 and Goessel USD 411 school districts
County hires ambulance chief | Hillsboro Star-Journal | Feb. 29, …
Feb 29, 2024 · After five months of being the county’s interim ambulance director —the second time he has served in that capacity — paramedic Chuck Kenney was hired Monday to lead the ambulance department on a permanent basis. Commissioners hired him for $80,000 a year, 12,000 less than he made last year, when he got overtime for extra calls. Commissioner Jonah Gehring said four people applied and two ...
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Trojan challenges: bouncing back, defending title | Hillsboro Star ...
Sep 7, 2023 · By NICHOLAS KIMBALL Staff writer Football Looking for a bounce-back season, Coach Demetrius Cox has been diligently preparing his team, both physically and mentally, for the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead. “The sweat, the drills, and the late-night practices have all been building up to this moment – a chance to showcase the results of our hard work and dedication,” Cox said ...
Sheriff rips dealer over warranty - Hillsboro Star-Journal
Sheriff rips dealer over warranty By PHYLLIS ZORN Staff writer Sheriff Jeff Soyez complained to county commissioners Monday that Midway Motors isn’t honoring its warranty on the motor of one of his department’s vehicles. Midway contends the motor’s problems were caused by a hose coming off the oil cooler. The department purchased the Durango new. It came with a 100,000-mile warranty. It ...
Clerks may disappear but secrecy doesn’t
Aug 15, 2024 · Clerks may disappear but secrecy doesn’t The last thing Marion County needed was another secrecy-shrouded scandal to weaken public trust in institutions of government. Unfortunately, that’s just what it got last week in Peabody when it was disclosed that a convicted financial felon, promoted from dogcatcher to city clerk and behind in his court-ordered restitution, had vanished. Clearly ...
Hospital wants zoning to block rivals - Hillsboro Star-Journal
Hillsboro Community Hospital is asking for a zoning change that would prohibit outside out-of-town medical facilities from locating facilities within the city limits.
Grand Ave. house fire leaves man burned - Hillsboro Star-Journal
Apr 23, 2015 · By ELIOT SILL Staff writer A house fire at 311 W. Grand Ave. in Hillsboro left owner Melvin Reimer of Hillsboro with burns as at least a dozen emergency vehicles from Hillsboro, Marion, and the sheriff’s department responded. Hillsboro Fire Chief Ben Steketee said the blaze was put out shortly after firefighters arrived. “It was mostly smoke when we got here,” he said. “We ventilated ...
A complete lap: From lifeguard to pool director - Hillsboro Star …
Nov 30, 2023 · The new director of Marion Aquatic Center credits her jobs as a lifeguard with leading her to a career in teaching swimming skills and water safety.
Hillsboro Community Hospital sold to its onetime operators
A Wichita bankruptcy court judge Thursday approved the sale of Hillsboro Community Hospital after learning that no objections had been filed to the proposed sale and no qualifying competing bids had been made.
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