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Fifteen-year-old Rusty Ballinger, here riding a bareback bronc in Herington, will compete in a national high school rodeo this week. He started riding broncs when he reached high school, having ridden steers in junior high.


Jenny Roland sells sourdough bread, cakes, and cookies as local vendors brave 90-degree weather to offer their wares at a farmers market July 9 in Marion's Central Park.


Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cindy Holscher took questions Saturday from Marion and Harvey County Democrats in Marion. More than 50 people attended. They asked what people could do to stop hospitals from closing, how to get more people to vote, and how to get corporations and governments to see people as people.


Cash Semple, 4, enjoys a fountain Saturday at Larry Paine Memorial Splash Pad in Hillsboro.