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(Kansas City Star) The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is now leading the criminal investigation that led to a raid of a newspaper in Marion, after the local police chief came under intense criticism for conducting the search.

The results of the Rabbit Show, which was held on Wednesday, July 26th during the Morris County Fair, are listed below: Showmanship: Laramie Mayer, DS- Purple; Ronald Mayer, DSPurple; Morgan Romme, DS- Blue; Reed Romme, DS- Blue; Beatty Mayer, DS- Purple; Mariette Thibodeaux, DS- Blue; Koltin Baseley, WW- Blue Champion 13-14 Showman: Laramie Mayer; Champion 11-12 Showman: Ronald Mayer; Reserve Champion 11-12 Showman: Morgan Romme; Champion 9-10 Showman: Reed Romme; Champion 7-8 Showman: Beatty Mayer; Reserve Champion 7-8 Showman: Koltin Baseley Rex: Laramie Mayer, DS- Blue (4); Fayth Ehrlich, DS- Blue; Beatty Mayer, DS- Purple (1), Blue (1) Champagne D’Argent: Mariette Thibodeaux, DS- Blue (8) Satin: Ronald Mayer, DS- Blue (4) New Zealand: Laramie Mayer, DS- Blue (2); Beatty Mayer, DSBlue Palimino: Beatty Mayer, DS- Blue Silver Fox: Koltin Basely, WWBlue Holland Lop: Morgan Romme, DS- Blue (2) Best Fur Class: Beatty Mayer, DS- Purple (1), Blue (3), Red (1); Laramie Mayer, DS- Blue (3), Red (3); Ronald Mayer, DS- Blue (3), Red (1); Morgan Romme, DS- Red; Koltin Baseley, WW- Blue; Reed Romme, DS- Red Best of Show (Grand Champion Rabbit): Ronald Mayer; Reserve in Show (Reserve Grand Champion Rabbit): Beatty Mayer Open Class Senior Buck: Rylee Open Class Junior Buck: Waylan Mayer, Blue Open Class Pre-Junior: Lithe Thibodeaux, Red Magnolia Thibodeaux, Blue Open Class Best Fur: Rylee Baseley, Red Club Codes: BH – Burdick Hustlers; DS – Dwight Sunflowers; NV – Neosho Valley; FH – Flint Hills; WW – Willing Workers

The Morris County Commissioners held a 2024 Budget Hearing on Tuesday. There were 23 people in attendance at the meeting.