Marion is a thriving community that actively supports development projects. Our city offers clear guidelines, accessible services, and a collaborative team to assist developers throughout the entire process. Whether you're working on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, Team Marion is here to provide the tools and support you need for

It’s not hard to sell Marion, it’s a vibrant community that offers its residents and businesses a variety of assets and opportunities. A well-balanced quality of life, low cost of living, growing healthcare options, superior schools, and a wide array of public amenities make Marion an attractive place to live and work. As you drive around, you

For the first time, the Partnering in Moving Marion Forward Bus Tour was held twice in one day. In previous years, the tour sold out quickly, which sparked the idea to offer two tours this time—and it was an overwhelming success! Both tours followed the same route, starting at Parkview Elementary School. The school showcased vibrant classrooms and

Marion, IA – Talon Development, in partnership with Eagle Construction, Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) and the City of Marion, is thrilled to announce that Boulevard Apartments has received the Multifamily Development HousingIowa award. The project was recognized as an outstanding housing initiative by the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA)

Marion, IA – On June 3, 2024, Freund-Vector Corporation, located in Marion IA, officially changed its name to FREUND Inc. This name change represents nothing more than a harmonization within the FREUND Group companies to create a consistent brand image, simplify communication, and streamline operations across the organization. Since 1972, FREUND Inc.

As a student at Linn-Mar High School, Emma Friedman has always been interested in the healthcare field. This passion led her to participate in the partnership between MEDCO, Mercy Medical Center and Kirkwood Community College Pre Health Academy, which collaborates with local schools to provide students with hands-on healthcare experiences. This partnership

Allie Katuin is a soon to be Senior at Linn-Mar High School. Moving to Marion in her freshman year was a big change, but one that ignited her adventurous spirit. It was in Marion that she found an opportunity that would shape her future. Her interest in healthcare was sparked early on, partly inspired by her grandmothers who were both nurses. When she

Looking for fun and free summer events? Are you here this summer as a student intern? Just looking to have fun? Check out this list of Marion summer events!