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It has been clear over the last few years that Tooley Park, located in rural Marquette, is important to many members of the Hamilton County community. 

It has been clear over the last few years that Tooley Park, located in rural Marquette, is important to many members of the Hamilton County community. 

Project approved for Tooley Park

Cheyenne Rowe
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
It has been clear over the last few years that Tooley Park, located in rural Marquette, is important to many members of the Hamilton County community.
Aurora senior Caden Carlson, front center, signed his letter of intent April 22 to continue his pole vaulting career at Wichita State University. Pictured with him are, front row: parents Chad and Yvonne Carlson. Back from left: siblings Ryan, Kyla and Jenna Carlson, as well as head track coach Gordon Wilson.

Aurora senior Caden Carlson, front center, signed his letter of intent April 22 to continue his pole vaulting career at Wichita State University. Pictured with him are, front row: parents Chad and Yvonne Carlson. Back from left: siblings Ryan, Kyla and Jenna Carlson, as well as head track coach Gordon Wilson.

A real Shocker: Carlson signs with Wichita State

Kurt Johnson
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Caden Carlson set the bar of expectations high when considering his college options thus the opportunity to study aerospace engineering at a Division I school wanting him to showcase his talents as a pole-vaulter was a perfect fit.
Aurora High School seniors Caden Carlson (left), Elena Kuehner and Preston Ramaekers have recently been named National Merit Scholar Finalists. They await the final round of selection later this year.

Aurora High School seniors Caden Carlson (left), Elena Kuehner and Preston Ramaekers have recently been named National Merit Scholar Finalists. They await the final round of selection later this year.

This week's top stories

News Staff
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Trio sets sights on National Merit Scholar program The Aurora High School senior trio of Caden Carlson, Elena Kuehner and Preston Ramaekers have excelled in a number of things over their high school careers -- though becoming National Merit Scholar Finalists is up at the top.
This corn crop is making good progress in a field on the south side of Aurora.

This corn crop is making good progress in a field on the south side of Aurora.

Planting season in the books; status quo for now

Cheyenne Rowe
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
As the weather warms up and the calendar turns into the summer months, most every farmer in Hamilton County has wrapped up their planting season.  Fresh out of a unique set of circumstances in 2020 -- flooding, a pandemic -- local voices also expressed contentment with the “status quo.
Chad Carlson plugs his electric vehicle into the newest charging station just north of the Youth Center.

Chad Carlson plugs his electric vehicle into the newest charging station just north of the Youth Center.

Aurora welcomes 2nd electric vehicle charging station

Jeni Obermier
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more widely available and affordable, more and more people are choosing them as their method of transportation. That brings with it the need to have EV charging stations throughout the country.