Read the Applications for the Vacant Marion City Council Spot

Movie Reviews: 'Man of Steel', 'This Is The End', 'The Internship' and More

Movie reviews and movie times for theaters in the Marion and Cedar Rapids area, including "The Purge" and "Fast & Furious 6". Let Patch help you decide what you're going to see this weekend.

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Dinner with Chef Jen

Spice Rubs for Father's Day

Spice up your grilling this Father's Day weekend with my spice rub suggestions!

PACE: Parents Are Connected Everyday

Free review of your current home and auto insurance policy

Assault and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: Marion Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not represent a conviction.

Marion to Receive $1 Million from State to Help Complete 7th Street and 7th Avenue Roundabout Project

The Best Advice Dad Ever Gave You? Marion Residents Answer in Honor of Father's Day

Linn County in Tornado Watch Until 9:00 p.m.

Tornados and Supercell Thunderstorms Headed for Marion?

The National Weather Service says severe weather could hit this afternoon.

Assault and Public Intoxication: Marion Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not represent a conviction.

Need a Back Rub? Following Prostitution Sting, All Marion Masseuses Need Massage Licenses

Is West Nile Virus Coming to Linn County?

Patch offers mosquito prevention tips, and the map below shows the number of West Nile cases last summer.

New Marion K9 Dog Park Gives Pets a Place to Stretch Their Legs

Cedar Rapids Police Now Calling Death Investigation a Homicide

This Week in Marion Weather: Sunny with Thunderstorms Possible Tuesday Night through Thursday

We'll have a mix of sun with some scattered showers this week in Marion.

Marion Home of the Week: Waterfall Included and Horses Allowed for $525,000

This week's featured home: 2590 S. Park Ridge Road in Marion.

Marion Fire Department Getting Digital Makeover That Could Help Save Lives

Did Iowa's GOP Governor Outsmart Senate Democrats With This Move to Hire a Marion Man?

Nick Wagner, of Marion, was appointed to the Iowa Utilities Board on an interim basis after Iowa Senate Democrats previously resisted, which prompted Gov. Terry Branstad to withdraw his nomination.

Theft and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Charges: Marion Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Robert Wood Johnson Grant to Support Leadership Training in Linn County

Mixed Reactions to Linn-Mar Investment in Buzzer System to Protect Schools

Expected New Linn Grove Principal Comes With Wealth of Experience

Chad Schumacher is expected to be named the new Linn Grove principal. Shannon Bisgard is stepping down to join Grant Wood AEA.

Dog Trainers Wanted: Iowa Jobs in Marion and Cedar Rapids

Job hunting in Marion and the Cedar Rapids metro or simply curious about who's hiring? Check out a few job openings here.

2-Vehicle Crash Sends Marion Woman to Hospital

Sara Wattnem, 28, of Marion, and Rodney Larson, 48, of Marion, were involved in the crash on Monday morning.

Community Update

Gun Buy Back Aims to Reduce Guns on Street and Violent Crimes

Police: Man Dies Following Assault at Red's

Police Report: Man Threatens Wife's Ex-Husband with Gun

Best Iowa Blogs: From Flood Recovery to Summer Recipes to the Iowa Arts Festival

Share your views, passion and experience. Blog on Patch.

What Does Your Dad Mean to You?

As Father's Day approaches, consider honoring the men most influential in your life by sharing their stories on Marion Patch.

Disorderly House and Theft: Marion Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not indication a conviction.

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Summer Reading List for Teens: Ghosts, Teen Fighting Cancer, and Updated Fairy Tale

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