15 YEARS AGO

dec. 9, 2009

Winter weather came Monday night when four to six inches of snow and sleet throughout the county.

Nick Klenda was named to the Wichita Eagle’s Class 3A football team as a defensive lineman. Parker Ash was an honorable mention at offensive line.

Marion County Toy Run raised $12,300 for local charities to distribute toys and food to needy families. The total raised since it began in 1994 is more than $100,000.

Returning letter-winners for the Marion High School girls basketball team are Danae Edwards, Whitney Gordon, Kayley Heerey, Lindsay Hett, Bridget Lundy, Kristen Steinborn, and Julia Zeiner.

Warren and Paula Fike of Ramona will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Dec. 20 at Trinity Lutheran Church parish hall, Ramona.

Marion High School boys basketball is looking to rebound this year after going 5-16 in the 2008-’09 season. Seniors on this year’s team are Mitch Cady, Wil Case, Isaac Hett, Drew Maddox, and Eric Vogel.