| ENJOY EVERY SANDWICH | Regarding the Marion County Record Incident MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER EDITOR Earlier this month, on August 11, local law enforcement from the City of Marion, Kan. and members of the sheriff’s department in Marion County conducted a raid on a local newspaper, the Marion County Record , over alleged identity theft and illegal computer usage by newspaper staff.

| RURAL WRITES | G.A. SCHEINOHA CONTRIBUTOR “Do what you love, and you’ll never work a single day in your life.” This maxim reminds us to actively pursue our true vocation. Which begs the question – What’s your dream job? The sole thing, given your druthers, you’d return to daily. Eager to delve into it. Sad to say, many never find that kind of labor. Instead, like the lines

Slinger High School Student Wins 2024 Wisconsin State Park and Forest Vehicle Admission Sticker Design Contest WIS. DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Slinger High School sophomore Samantha Williams is the winner of the 2024 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest. Williams’ winning design

They were the ‘Good Ole Days’ IRENE BAUMHARDT MAJERUS CONTRIBUTOR The late Irene Majerus took the time to document her experience at Lafayette School in Eden during the 1930s and early 1940s. Her memories were written, then saved by her son Dave. Images and captions accompanying her story were compiled by Karl McCarty. “In South Eden, on Cty F, east of St. James Church, on top of