Marion woman hopes someone will return sentimental statue

Cigarette Butt to Blame for Marion Fire

Woman charged with prostitution during covert operation

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Governor Culver Honors Volunteers At Awards Ceremony In Marion

Marion - On June 19, Governor Chet Culver honored 289 community volunteers and organizations in Marion at the Governor’s Volunteer Awards Ceremony.
“I am honored to...

An Invitation to our Marion Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Marion, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Marion area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Iowa’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that last...

Weekend Activities in and around Marion

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Marion organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Marion is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Marion area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Marion Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Marion! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Marion area and around the...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

Browse This Week's Classified Ads For Marion

They're short, potent and can help you move everything from a used treadmill to a 6 bedroom house. Check out our terrific resources for classified ads in and around Marion,...

Don’t let dining out in the Marion area do you in!

Going out to eat in Marion and the surrounding area is one of life’s great pleasures. But too often, all those goodi­es on the menu can leave your waistline feeling a little,...

Marion Iowa Information: Marion, Iowa is part of LINN County. Population for Marion from the last gathering is 26294. You can view Marion venues that host many Marion IA events every year. You can also research Marion Iowa homes for sale by visiting our Marion Iowa real estate guide. Marion Iowa has a latitude of 42.045 and a longitude of -91.5957. Zip codes in Marion, IA include 52302 ... more Marion zips.