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Cara Briggs Farmer, a local artist and business owner, has spent the last few years designing public art pieces for various communities in Eastern Iowa

The office is closed for walk ins until further notice

Some smaller communities saw populations barely grow or shrink. Central City, Alburnett and Walford are all in the midst of upgrading water treatment facilities, streets and more to prepare for any future growth.

The library’s mask mandate begins Monday

This year, the Iowa League of Cities award was given for the city’s new YMCA

A new aquatic center in Marion could have three large waterslides, a wave pool, a lazy river and more, based on renderings presented to the Marion City Council this week.

The organization has helped with kite events around the world

No decision made, with more discussion to come next month

Housing, child care and climate were key issues mentioned Wednesday night

The events included a ceremonial tree planting at Thomas Park and art unveiling in City Hall

The department held a station-opening event on Monday

A decade in the making, the street now serves as a main connection through downtown Marion

New policy will go into effect Monday

‘We are doing this because we believe it will keep people safe,’ supervisor says.

Area is mostly residential, and no much will change, though hours of businesses could be regulated