Intersection at Brookside Drive and Lucore Road Closed

Closure to be in place for approximately one week for asphalt resurfacing.

09/08/2014 4:36 PM

Moody's Investors Service Reaffirms Marion's Aa1 Rating

Moody's Investors Service has assigned a Aa1 rating to the City of Marion, IA's $2.4 million General Obligation Urban Renewal Bonds, Series 2014C.

09/05/2014 8:54 AM

City Council Adopts New Meeting Time

Thursday meetings now start at 5:30 p.m. year round.

08/26/2014 12:20 PM

Marion Metro Kiwanis Donate $10,000 to Hanna Park Fitness Trail

Funds will be used to purchase outdoor exercise equipment to be placed along a trail at Hanna Park.

08/26/2014 12:15 PM

City Offices to Close in Observance of Labor Day

City offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day. Garbage, recycling and yard waste collection will be delayed by one day all week.

08/25/2014 2:11 PM

Two Marion Projects Need Your Votes

Marion has submitted two projects that are eligible for grant funding from Wellmark. The top 10 projects, based on the number of votes received, will be awarded $7,500.

08/20/2014 9:55 AM

Intersection of 25th Street and 11th Avenue Closed for Concrete Work

Expected to reopen the afternoon of Aug. 20.

08/13/2014 9:28 AM

13th Street has Reopened

Sewer line repairs between 9th and 10th Avenues have been completed.

08/12/2014 11:44 AM

Marion Boulevard Reduced to One Lane This Week

Asphalt overlay to close east bound lane between Tama Street and Armar Drive.

08/11/2014 10:04 AM

7th Avenue Construction - 12th to 14th Streets

08/05/2014 9:02 AM

Ribbon Cutting set to mark Completion of S. 11th Street Project

08/05/2014 8:25 AM

5th Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets Reopened

Street repairs were completed on Thursday, Aug. 7

08/04/2014 8:59 AM

City of Marion names Deb Krebill new Fire Chief

Marion resident Deb Krebill, who has served with the Marion Fire Department since 1991, has been named Marion’s next fire chief.

07/29/2014 12:16 PM

Marion Among Best Places for Homeownership in Iowa

NerdWallet, a consumer advocacy website, recently conducted a study to find the best places for homeownership in Iowa – and Marion ranked among the top ten.

07/24/2014 8:19 AM

1st Street Asphalt Resurfacing Project Completed

Roadway has been reopened.

07/22/2014 11:43 AM

Hotel/Motel Grant Funds Awarded to 14 Area Organizations

Funds generated through the 7 percent room tax collected on overnight stays at Marion's hotels and motels.

07/16/2014 4:33 PM

South 15th Street has Reopened

07/11/2014 5:04 PM

South 35th Street Reconstruction Project to Begin July 14

Street will be completely reconstructed, closure expected to be in place for about 4 months.

07/11/2014 4:57 PM

Monthly Waste Collection Fees Increase by $0.25

Fee covers weekly solid waste, recycling and yard waste collection.

07/11/2014 4:52 PM

Storm Updates

The latest updates related to street and park closures, storm clean-up and extended hours at the yard waste facility.

07/02/2014 11:40 AM