Articles Tagged: Marion

School District Social Worker Michelle Wilson has lead the project over many years and through the pandemic and after the derecho, she is seeing more need than before

After much anticipation, The Hip-stir in Marion has opened up for dine-in service.

Giving Tree Theater brings ‘Curious Savage’ to stage after pandemic pause

Former Dairy Queen is flipped into locally run venture with year-round food.

Meskwaki Nation, the only federally recognized Tribal Nation in the state, is “against the use of Native American terms or images or symbols for sports or other marketing uses”

The city will receive around $6 million, plans to apply for Linn County funding as well

Two Cedar Rapids women are accused of breaking into a Marion apartment Oct. 16 and using a metal pole to beat up a woman.

The event at 4 p.m. Friday will be the first of its kind and is being held in the Uptown Marion Artway

The mini-pitch, the only facility of its kind in the Cedar Rapids metro area, has been installed at Hanna Park in Marion as part of a series of upgrades to the park, which sustained major damage in the derecho

Children of all ages are invited to show off their Halloween costumes two days early and collect candy and treats. Each look will be announced as kids walk across the stage, and families can show off a group costume if their look includes more than one person.

Ryan Waller, current city manager of Indianola, will take over as Marion city manager on Nov. 29.

Local churches’ blessing of the animals ceremonies, an annual tradition in honor of St. Francis, take on many different meanings for local pet owners and spiritual leaders.

$400,000 from state will be used to pave approximately 3 miles of the trail east of Highway 13 from Waldo’s Rock Park to Oxley Road. The trail was constructed a few years ago with a limestone surface in anticipation of hard surfacing it when funding was secured.

Seventh Avenue-10th Street junction will be closed six weeks

The city’s current plan was written when Marion was half of the size it is today