10 years ago
FEBRUARY 8, 1995
If the Marion County Commissioners can make the courthouse more accessible for less than $300,000, commissioners may still hold a non-binding election on the project. The county can issue bonds for up to $300,000 without an election, however the public must vote on any project which would raise the mill levy by more than one mill per year for 10 years.
Candidates for Marion High School Queen of Courts are Rebecca Collett, Katrina Hancock and Julie Weber. Escorts are Brendan Kraus, Jared Herzet and Brad Druse.
Marion City Commission agreed Monday to reduce the price of the former Santa Fe depot it is selling to Martin Eddy.
Jason Hajek of Lost Springs was one of six homecoming king candidates at Barton County Community College.
Bill Holdeman has announced that he will open a barber shop in downtown Marion. Holdeman has operated a barber shop in Newton for many years and has lived in Marion for the past several years.
Robin Olinsky and Lloyd Davis II, both of Overland Park, exchanged wedding vows Nov. 19 in Holy Family Parish Church, Pilsen.
Dr. David Brant will be installed as the 11th president of Tabor College at Hillsboro on Friday, Feb. 17. Inaugural activities are scheduled from Wednesday through Saturday.
The engagement and approaching marriage of Stephanie Burkholder and Larry McLain Jr., both of Shawnee Mission, is announced this week by their parents.
