Tag: city of Marion
Marion community development director Treharne to pursue private sector opportunity
Longtime Marion community development director Tom Treharne is leaving in early December to pursue a new opportunity in the private sector.
According to a news...
Marion awards final round of Business Innovation & Support grants
The Marion City Council awarded 11 local small businesses a combined $106,844 through the Business Innovation & Support Grant program during Thursday’s City Council...
Marion introduces Kim Downs as deputy city manager
The City of Marion has announced Kim Downs as its new deputy city manager, effective Sep. 6.
According to a news release, Ms. Downs comes...
Video: Committee to share findings of Indian Creek master plan study
Creekside Pride, an initiative that surfaced in 2018 through the Marion Chamber-led community visioning process known as ImagiNEXT, recently secured $40,000 in funding from...
Marion City Council approves support for tax credit application for former historic church
UPDATE: At a special session June 30, the Marion City Council approved an initial financial commitment and Resolution of Support for a Workforce Housing...
MEDCO launches ‘Story of’ series featuring startups
Twenty years ago Robert Sternowski grew tired of corporate politics and retired from a comfortable aerospace job to grow his own company. He had...
Marion Economic Development Corporation launches Marion Community Index
The Marion Economic Development Corporation has released the Marion Community Index for the first quarter of 2022.
According to a release, the report is informed...
City of Marion introduces Ryan Waller as new city manager
Long-time government official Ryan Waller is the new city manager for the City of Marion, pending formal approval from the Marion City Council, according...
Marion Community Build looking for next home
The Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) is in search of its next single-family residence to renovate after a successful completion and sale of the...
Nick AbouAssaly is 2018’s Most Influential
Nick AbouAssaly stands among Marion’s Uptown Artway, just one of the many pieces of the city’s recent revitalization. PHOTO BRIAN DRAEGER
By Dave DeWitte
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