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by flutas 1043 days ago
To be fair he probably expected it to not be heard of at all.

Looking it up, the county only has a population of ~11.8k[0], and the town only has 1.9k residents[1]. Which is on the verge of "doesn't exist" usually for news.

Also editing the original comment, because apparently he's also their chief of police.[2]

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_County,_Kansas

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion,_Kansas

[2]: https://web.archive.org/web/20230215034526/https://www.mario...

> The County Attorney is the chief law enforcement officer in Marion County.