Articles Tagged: Marion

Also, filing deadline this week for local candidates to get on November ballot

Indie dramatic thriller shot on Eastern Iowa locations

Sweet Cheesecake, operating since 2020, will soon open its first storefront.

Corridor communities like Marion and Coralville are learning the keys to creating a a vibrant downtown after the pandemic. Having a variety of uses in the heart of a city is key to attracting people to want to spend time in the central business districts, their leaders say.

Timber Concepts in Marion creates residential, commercial furnishings

LL Pelling, with 225 employees, still mainly a family business

Family, friends mourn and remember Andrea Henley

Update: The woman was located and uninjured, police said

Also, Linn County awards $100,000 in economic development grants

Outdoor, indoor options for cooling down as temperatures climb

The City of Marion is providing residents with free trees to plant in the right of way area between their properties and the street as part of the city’s fall tree-planting program.

Marion business also clears out homes after a death

Communities in the Cedar Rapids metro are partnering in a new initiative to attract people from out of state to live and work in the region, setting aside past feuds over jobs in an effort to address the worker shortage.

Mark Seckman will assume the role of president of Marion Economic Development Corp. starting Sept. 5.

Of Iowa’s 940 cities, about 200 have city managers or administrators. In many cases, these managers are the highest-paid, or among the highest-paid, city employees. But what do they do and how do they run a city? Here’s a look at a day in the life of several Iowa city managers and how they balance everything from disaster response to patching potholes.