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Newest Segment of Tower Terrace Road Now Open
City staff, community leaders and Chamber ambassadors gathered on Friday, April 21 for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the newest segment of Tower Terrace Road in Marion.
04/19/2017 2:20 PM
Marion Named Tree City USA Growth Award Recipient
Marion was one of 17 Iowa communities to qualify for Tree City USA Growth status.
04/11/2017 11:30 AM
Ten Important Fire Safety Reminders
The Marion Fire Department has responded to several fires recently and offers these 10 important fire safety tips. These are general fire safety tips and are not directly related to the recent fires.
04/03/2017 3:38 PM
Severe Weather Reminders and Use of the Thomas Park Safe Room
The Safe Room at Thomas Park unlocks once a tornado warning has been issued for the Marion area during park hours (6 a.m. and 10 p.m.).
03/27/2017 10:14 AM
Marion receives Trees Please! Grant from MidAmerican Energy
The $1,000 grant will be used to replace trees previously removed in the city’s right-of-way areas.
03/17/2017 2:46 PM
Iowa's Living Landscapes Workshop & Conference Set for May 2
Linn County workshop to be held at Indian Creek Nature Center from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2.
03/01/2017 10:49 AM
Help Improve Emergency Response Time
Make sure your address is visible from the street. Have a clear path so that responders can easily get to your house. Make sure all exit doors are clear and open easily.
02/21/2017 10:17 AM
Swim Lesson Registration Day Set for April 29
Registration will take place from 8:00-11:30 a.m. at the Lowe Park Arts & Environment Center.
02/21/2017 9:47 AM
Roundabout Reminders
Just like in a four-way intersection, you should not be changing lanes while in the roundabout; wait until you have fully exited to change lanes.
02/21/2017 9:13 AM
2017 Wednesday in the Ward Meeting Schedule Announced
The 2017 Wednesday in the Ward meetings resume this month. One meeting will take place each quarter, each in a different ward.
02/14/2017 10:05 AM
Marion Well-Being Rises for Second Year in a Row
An investment in community well-being seems to be paying off in Marion, as the latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index® report shows a citywide gain of more than four points in overall well-being and an increase in each of the five elements of well-being.
02/14/2017 9:45 AM
2017 State of the City Address - Video Recording
Watch Mayor AbouAssaly's State of the City Address which includes a recap of the ccomplishments of the past year as well as a look ahead to 2017 and beyond.
02/09/2017 4:24 PM
Marion Municipal Airport - Update Regarding Airport Layout Plan
The Airport Layout Plan will be used to guide future improvements at the airport and aid in securing future grant funding for airport improvement projects.
02/03/2017 11:25 AM
2017 Holiday Schedule for Garbage & Recycling Collection
The Public Services Department maintains a holiday collection schedule to coincide with City/department holidays and the Linn County Solid Waste Agency.
01/25/2017 9:04 AM
Hogan-Hansen Releases City of Marion's Audit Report
Hogan-Hansen, A Professional Corporation, recently released an audit report on the City of Marion, Iowa for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016.
01/25/2017 8:54 AM
Dealing with Cold Emergencies
Preparation is key when it comes to preventing medical emergencies caused by the cold.
01/17/2017 4:56 PM
Construction Code Review Board Member Needed
The Construction Code Review Board is seeking a citizen volunteer to serve in this capacity.
01/16/2017 5:05 PM
Records Requests
Marion recognizes the right of the public to access public records maintained by the City in accordance with state law.
01/16/2017 4:04 PM
Weight Embargo - Winslow Road bridge over Indian Creek
Effective immediately: weight embargo for the southern bridge along Winslow Road over Indian Creek.
01/16/2017 3:32 PM
Four Senior Housing Projects in the Works
Developers have identified a number of sites in and around Marion that meet the criteria for senior housing - from skilled nursing to low income senior apartments.
01/16/2017 2:16 PM