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Marion, Kansas (pop. 1,922) is right smack in the middle of nowhere, unless you count Cottonwood Falls (pop. 851) 27 miles to the east. But this tiny farming and cattle

Following the raid on his newspaper in Marion, Kansas, Eric Meyer came to speak to K-State students about the importance of the free press.

"Newsroom raids in this country receded into history 50 years ago,” said John Galer, chair of the National Newspaper Association.

Marion, Kansas (pop. 1,922) is right smack in the middle of nowhere, unless you count Cottonwood Falls (pop. 851) 27 miles to the east. But this tiny farming and cattle

One of the reporters who works at the small Kansas newspaper that was raided by authorities earlier this month filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief Wednesday. The lawsuit

One of the reporters who works at the small Kansas newspaper that was raided by authorities last month filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief Wednesday. Supporters of the small Kansas newspaper can now order T-shirts emblazoned with the Marion County Records defiant headline: “SEIZED but not silenced.”

One of the reporters who works at the small Kansas newspaper that was raided by authorities last month filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief Wednesday.

The raid, carried out the Marion County Record on August 11, was personally led by Chief Gideon Cody. Another raid was enacted on the home of the publishers mother, who died the next day.

One of the reporters who works at the small Kansas newspaper that was raided by authorities last month filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief Wednesday. Supporters of the small Kansas newspaper can now order T-shirts emblazoned with the Marion County Records defiant headline: “SEIZED but not silenced.”

Marion, Kansas (pop. 1,922) is right smack in the middle of nowhere, unless you count Cottonwood Falls (pop. 851) 27 miles to the east. But this tiny farming and cattle