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Online http://mnks.us/ad

E-mail classified@mnks.us

Phone (620) 382-2165

Deadline 5 p.m. Monday

All real estate advertised is subject to the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which makes it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion or national origin, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination.”

CLASSIFICATIONS

1	Personals	14	Real estate
2	Pets	15	Homes for sale
3	Lost & found	16	Dwellings for rent
4	Garage sales	17	For rent
5	Public auctions	18	Help wanted
6	Wanted	19	Work wanted
7	For sale	20	Bus. opportunity
8	Livestock	21	Special notices
9	Food	22	Special services
10	Cars & trucks	23	Cards of thanks
11	Land	24	Kansas classified
12	Feed & seed	25	Public notices
13	Lawn & garden

17 For Rent

Storage units available — N. Roosevelt or S. 3rd St., Marion. Many sizes, yearly rates. Call Jim, (316) 284-2231 or call (316) 284-1299.

18 HELP WANTED

22 special notices

Faced with a drinking problem? Perhaps Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) can help. Weekly meetings. Open to the public. Come see us 7 to 8 p.m. Mondays at St. Luke Medical Clinic basement, 537 S. Freeborn St., Marion.

Marion Chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Hilltop Manor, 1501 E. Lawrence St., Marion.

24 kansas classified

Place your 25-word classified in the Kansas Press Association and 135 more newspapers for only $300 a week. Find employees; sell your home or your car. Call the Kansas Press Association at (785) 271-5304 today!

We Buy houses for cash as-is. No repairs. No fuss. Any condition. Easy process: Call, get cash offer, and get paid. Call today for your fair cash offer: (913) 365-1969.

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Aging roof? New homeowner? Storm damage? You need a local expert provider that proudly stands behind their work. Fast, free estimate. Financing available. Call (877) 589-0093. Have ZIP code of property ready when calling!

Water damage cleanup and restoration: a small amount of water can lead to major damage in your home. Our trusted professionals do complete repairs to protect your family and your home’s value! Call 24/7: (877) 586-6688. Have ZIP code of service location ready when you call!

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25 PUBLIC NOTICES

First published April 8, 2026, in the Marion County Record (3t)

GILLMORE & WILSON, LLC

OLD MILL PLAZA

301 N. Main St., Ste 207

Newton, Kansas 67114

Ph: 316/283-1550

Fx: 316/283-3782

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

PROBATE SECTION

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

DALE C. MILLER, DECEASED

(Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59)

Case No. MN-2026-PR-000002

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS, TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that a Petition was filed in this Court on the 8th day of January, 2026 by Tony R. Miller, praying for the determination of descent of the interest of the decedent in the following described property, to wit:

Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), and Nine (9), Block Thirteen (13), Kimball’s Addition to the City of Florence, Marion County, Kansas, as shown on the recorded plat thereof.

Otherwise known as: 416 6TH, Florence, KS 66851

and all other property, real and personal, or interests therein, owned by said Dale C. Miller at the time of decedent’s death on 11th day of January, 2025. You are hereby required to file your written defenses thereto, on or before the 4th day of May, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., of said day, in City of Marion, Kansas, at which time and place said cause will be heard. Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course.

Tony R. Miller, Petitioner

By: /s/ Caroline E. Kordes

Caroline E. Kordes, #29749

Gillmore & Wilson, LLC

kordes@sizemorelaw.com

Attorneys for Petitioner

M-29-30-31-2059

First published in April 15, 2026, in the Marion County Record (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

In the Matter of the Estate of BARBARA MCMINN a/k/a BARBARA KRISTEEN MCMINN, deceased Case No. 2026-PR-000014

Petition filed Pursuant
to K.S.A. Chapter 59

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are notified that on April 8, 2026, a Petition for Issuance of Letters of Administration was filed in this Court by John L. McMinn, uncle and sole heir of the decedent, Barbara McMinn a/k/a Barbara Kristeen McMinn, deceased. The Marion County District Court has entered its order on April 9, 2026, appointing John L. McMinn as Administrator of the Estate of Barbara McMinn a/k/a Barbara Kristeen McMinn, deceased

All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against the Estate in the Marion County District Court, Marion, Kansas within four months from the date of the first publication of this notice, as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred.

John L. McMinn, Administrator

Brian L. Bina, SC#24995

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

322 N. Main, Ste 201

McPherson, KS 67460

(620) 241-8800

bbina@kklawoffics.com

Attorney for Administrator

M-30-31-32-2060

First published April 15, 2026, in the Marion County Record (1t)

LEGAL PUBLICATION NOTICE

The annual report of the Frank A. Morse Scholarship Fund, required to be filed under Section 6014 of the Internal Revenue Code for the year ending December 31, 2025, is available for inspection at 23 Lakeshore Dr., Marion, KS 66861, phone: (785) 443-2476. Requests for inspection should be made to Ryan C. Edmundson, Trustee. Requests should be made within 180 days of publication of this notice.

M-30-2061

First published April 8, 2026, in the Marion County Record,
Hillsboro Star-Journal, and
Peabody Gazette-Bulletin (3t)

NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION

A Primary Election will be held August 4, 2026. Candidates for the following offices will be nominated by each political party which has qualified to participate in the Primary Election:

One candidate for United States Senate

One candidate for United States Representative 2nd District

One candidate for Governor/Lt. Governor

One candidate for Kansas Secretary of State

One candidate for Kansas Attorney General

One candidate for State Treasurer

One candidate for State Commissioner of Insurance

One candidate for State Representative, 70th District & 74th District

One candidate for Member, State Board of Education, 9th District

One candidate for County Commissioner 1st District

One candidate for County Commissioner 4th District

One candidate for County Commissioner 5th District

One candidate for Township Clerk in each Township

The following officers will be elected in each political party which has qualified to participate in the Primary Election:

One Precinct Committeeman in each Precinct.

One Precinct Committeewoman in each Precinct.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereto set my hand and cause to be affixed my official seal in Marion, KS, this 3rd day of April, 2026.

Ashley Herpich

Marion County Election Officer

(SEAL)

A-29-30-31-2057

First published April 15, 2026, in the Marion County Record (1t)

ORDINANCE 1521

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARION, KANSAS PERTAINING TO THE SOLID WASTE RATES; AMENDING SECTION 15-410 SCHEDULE OF CHARGES; AND REPEALING SAID SECTION AS IT PREVIOUSLY EXISTED.

BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Marion, Kansas;

Section 1. Section 15-410 of the Code of the City of Marion, Kansas is hereby amended as follows:

The City of Marion in providing these services of garbage and rubbish control and collection, in order to prevent unsanitary, unsightly and dangerous conditions caused by the accumulation of garbage and rubbish shall collect a service charge to defray the costs and maintenance of services which shall be computed on the following basis:

Refuse Rates	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031
Residential	$15.50	$15.97	$16.44	$16.94	$17.45	$17.97
Commercial Containers	2 Pickups Per Week	3 Pickups Per Week	4 Pickups Per Week	5 Pickups Per Week	6 Pickups Per Week	7 or More Per Week
2026 Rates
2 Bags	$26.50	$30.50	$32.50	$36.00	$40.00	$44.00
1½ Yard	$37.50	$47.50	$57.50	$67.50	$77.50	$87.50
2 Yard	$45.50	$55.50	$65.50	$75.50	$88.50	$101.50
3 Yard	$52.50	$63.50	$75.50	$88.50	$105.50	$135.50
2027 Rates
2 Bags	$27.30	$31.42	$33.48	$37.08	$41.20	$45.32
1½ Yard	$38.63	$48.93	$59.23	$69.53	$79.83	$90.13
2 Yard	$46.87	$57.17	$67.47	$77.77	$91.16	$104.55
3 Yard	$54.08	$65.41	$77.77	$91.16	$108.67	$139.57
2028 Rates
2 Bags	$28.11	$32.36	$34.48	$38.19	$42.44	$46.68
1½ Yard	$39.78	$50.39	$61.00	$71.61	$82.22	$92.83
2 Yard	$48.27	$58.88	$69.49	$80.10	$93.89	$107.68
3 Yard	$55.70	$67.37	$80.10	$93.89	$111.92	$143.75
2029 Rates
2 Bags	$28.96	$33.33	$35.51	$39.34	$43.71	$48.08
1½ Yard	$40.98	$51.90	$62.83	$73.76	$84.69	$95.61
2 Yard	$49.72	$60.65	$71.57	$82.50	$96.71	$110.91
3 Yard	$57.37	$69.39	$82.50	$96.71	$115.28	$148.06
2030 Rates
2 Bags	$29.83	$34.33	$36.58	$40.52	$45.02	$49.52
I½ Yard	$42.21	$53.46	$64.72	$75.97	$87.23	$98.48
2 Yard	$51.21	$62.47	$73.72	$84.98	$99.61	$114.24
3 Yard	$59.09	$71.47	$84.98	$99.61	$118.74	$152.51
2031 Rates
2 Bags	$30.72	$35.36	$37.68	$41.73	$46.37	$51.01
1½ Yard	$43.47	$55.07	$66.66	$78.25	$89.84	$101.44
2 Yard	$52.75	$64.34	$75.93	$87.53	$102.60	$117.67
3 Yard	$60.86	$73.61	$87.53	$102.60	$122.30	$157.08

Section 2. All ordinance or parts of ordinances conflicting with any of the provision of this ordinance are herby repealed and replaced included in Ordinance 1447.

Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect with the May of 2026 utility billing cycle, and January 2027, January 2028, January 2029, January 2030, and January 2031 utility billing cycles, after its passage and publication for two (2) consecutive weeks in the Marion County Record, the official city newspaper.

PASSED AND APPROVED by the Governing Body of the City of Marion, Kansas, this 6th day of April, 2026.

/s/ Michael Powers, Mayor

Attest: /s/ Janet Robinson, City Clerk M-30-2062