By Nancy Grindle | Marion Times | July 26th, 2016 The Embroiderer's Guild of America, the Cedar Valley Chapter of EGA, and the Marion Heritage Center are working together to present an exhibit of some of the finest needlework from across the…
By Alison Gowans | The Gazette | Updated July, 20 2016 Bartender Aaron Hixson pours a pint of beer at the new Another Road Brewing location at 631 Ninth Street in downtown Marion on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. The brewery recently relocated to a…
By Gary Follmann | Marion Times | July 15th, 2016 It's hard to believe, and almost down-right depressing, to look at the calendar and realize for many, that it is just a month away from the idea of summer activities, and being…
By Alyssa Vicente | Marion Times | July 15th, 2016 While these renovations will help lead Marion to its fullest potential, it is most often hard see past the orange cones and construction vehicles and see our beautiful city. To…
By Makayla Tendall | The Gazette | Jul 11, 2016 Artist Cara Briggs Farmer shows part of her work that will be installed as a gateway to an alley off Seventh Avenue in Marion. Photographed in her Marion studio. (Jim…
By Susan Stapleton | Des Moines Register | July 8, 2016 Summer travel season means hitting the road and trying out something new. Whether headed across state to visit family or just taking a road trip over a weekend, try…
By R’becca Groff | The Gazette | July 7, 2016 Beverly Blasingame owns Eclipse Trading Post in the 11th Avenue “Horseshoe” in Marion on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. The shop, which started out as an anchor store in the NewBo Market…