Marion Police Department's 5K4K9 planned for April 27

The 3rd annual 5K4K9 fun run/walk returns to Marion on April 27. All proceeds support the K9 unit of the Police Department.

Spring Pruning Shrubs

Climate-wise, it's been an atypical Spring; Culver's Garden Center and Greenhouse nursery expert Chad Avery shares some in-depth Information on pruning shrubs in this unusual cold weather.

Egg Hunt Planned for Lowe Park Cancelled

Join us March 23 at 10:30 a.m. on the west side of Lowe Park for an Egg Hunt.

Thomas Park Closed for Flood Repair

Thomas Park and trail access points will be closed until further notice.

Find Marion Cares on Facebook

You can see what our kids are learning and doing almost every week day after school on the Marion Cares Facebook Page.

Pasta Dinner Feeds Our Community! (Blog)

Marion High School will be the home of the first annual PastaDinner of Marion Cares along with the Marathon for Shoes packet pick up and The MAC Health and Fitness Expo on Saturday, April 20th.

'Spring Forward' Your Houseplants by Jen Shull (Blog)

There may still be snow on the ground, but if you are anxious to get planting, here are some tips from Culver's greenhouse expert, Jen Shull, on pampering or repotting your houseplants.

Iowa Couple Wins $70,000 Nationwide "Dream Backyard Makeover" Contest

Marion Resident Recipient of IMA's Young Professional of the Year Award

Arthritis Walk Big Success

Community Showing of Sexy Baby on May 23, 2013

"Tall Cop Says Stop" Presentation Will Address Underage Drinking and Drug Use

Eastern Iowa children and families to benefit from Autism Walk

Abdelkader Education Project - Annual May Forum

Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge

E-Course for Weight Loss

Lucky Huxley Homeowner Selected as Finalist in Backyard Makeover Giveaway

What is Low Vision? Recognize the symptoms and find resources

Come to Linn County Public Health’s Open House

Free Testing To Promote STD Awareness Month at Linn County Public Health

Half Price Books TOURNAMENT OF HEROES (Sci-Fi vs. Fantasy) going on now! Ends April 8

Volunteer for youth dance program

Marion Staples’ New Industry-Leading Program Offers Rewards on Everything All Purchases Including Technology Earn 5% Back in Staples Rewards, Plus Free Shipping

Parkinson’s Disease Foundation Offers Online Seminar on Under-recognized Nonmotor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease on Tuesday, March 12

NOMINATIONS FOR FIRST-EVER MUSIC EDUCATOR AWARD PRESENTED BY THE RECORDING ACADEMY® AND GRAMMY FOUNDATION® ARE NOW OPEN

AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FOR LINN COUNTY

School Contest: The Great Lemonade War

Valentine's Day is a Good Reminder to Love the Earth with Recycling and Reduction

Students Fall Flat in Vocabulary Test

CORRIDOR WORKSITE WELLNESS AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED 2013

One-sided non-profit agreement raises questions

NewBo Bikes Collective Benefit

Trying to Quit Smoking? Get 8 Weeks of Nicotine Replacement Therapy for FREE!

Sign Up for the Live Healthy Iowa 10-Week Challenge

Newtown, CT Residents Announce the launch of Newtown Kindness and the Charlotte Bacon Act of Kindness Awards

Identify Radon Exposure with FREE In-Home Test Kits

Sparboe Farms Partners With Fareway Stores To Fill The Truck! (News Release)

Marion Residents on 'MOBBED' with Howie Mandel on FOX (Video)

Powerball Jackpot Winning Numbers and Results

Powerball Results and winning numbers were announced 9:59 p.m. Saturday.

Iowa #*!*@* Nice: Iowans Are 'Goody Two Shoes' About Cursing But Could Say 'Please' and 'Thank You' More

We Iowans apparently watch our language, but we could stand to say "please" and "thank you" a bit more.