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Dec 31, 2024 · Clerk, raid dominate year’s news. By ERIC MEYER. Staff writer. Looking ahead to 2025 surely must be more pleasant than looking back on 2024, a year in which unprecedented state and even national and international attention continued to be thrust upon Marion County.

Jan 16, 2025 · POLICE. ACTIVITY REPORTS. Law enforcement agencies provided these reports of their activities this past week. Routine activities such as patrols, inspections, training, report-writing, and assistance to other agencies are excluded.

Jan 16, 2025 · Public works a 1-man show. By FINN HARTNETT. Staff writer. Goessel public works director Alex Goossen — who already heads the street and water departments — will train to become the city’s waste-water operator as well, the city said at a council meeting Monday.

5 days ago · The Trojans were on fire Friday night against Minneapolis, winning 51-36 at home. Lincoln Wichert scored 14 points, Seth Driggers scored 11 — two of which came from a slam dunk — and Easton Shahan scored 10. Wichert, Shahan, and Noah Beavers each pulled down seven rebounds. “We were able to ...

5 days ago · A Marion author’s new book touching on the 2023 raid of the Marion County Record and two homes is now available for purchase. Thane Schwartz’s eighth book, “Marion, the Media, and the Morons: Project 2025 Assault on Democracy,” can be ordered on Amazon now and should be in distribution ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Man, 89, survives 2 hours on icy ground. By PHYLLIS ZORN. Staff writer. Curtis Maag spent more than two hours on the ground in Sunday’s freezing temperatures and was found, unconscious, by a deputy about 6:30 p.m.

5 days ago · Sheep farmer dismisses feed suit. By PHYLLIS ZORN. Staff writer. Lincolnville sheep farmer Sherry Nelson, Countryside Feed in Hillsboro, and Valley View Milling in Bern have settled a lawsuit filed June 30 in which Nelson claimed tainted feed manufactured by Valley View and sold by Countryside wreaked havoc on her herd.

Dec 24, 2024 · Students split on dropping Wildcats. Straw poll finds only a quarter of community favors nickname change. By ERIC MEYER. Staff writer. Contrary to what previously was reported, less than half of students and less than a quarter of community members surveyed favor abandoning Wildcats as the nickname for Marion Middle School.

Dec 19, 2024 · Bid to block open-records investigation denied, from Marion County Record for Dec. 19, 2024