United Ways across Iowa have created a 21-Day Equity Challenge to raise awareness about the ways racism, discrimination and inequities affect the state. Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly has signed on and is encouraging community leaders, city employees and area residents to take the self-guided 21-Day Equity Challenge.
Marion police are investigating the death of an infant after emergency responders were called to an apartment building on 10th Street and Boyson Road.
A new headquarters for connecting non-profit agencies with local clients and linking volunteers with opportunities to serve the Marion community will open Sept.13.
This year, the Iowa League of Cities award was given for the city’s new YMCA
Talaya has been missing since Friday, Aug. 20
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.
115 Iowa arts and entertainment organizations received a total $44,537,369 in federal pandemic grants to help recoup losses from COVID-19.
The school, opened in April, takes a performance-first approach to teaching music
No decision made, with more discussion to come next month
The events included a ceremonial tree planting at Thomas Park and art unveiling in City Hall
An open house will be held for the East Marion subarea plan, which woill guide future development efforts for the area east of Highway 13 and north of Highway 151.
Marion has made tremendous progress in one year since the Aug. 10 derecho
The department held a station-opening event on Monday
The vehicle and weapon were both stolen, police said
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