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Marion County will see a dramatic change in weather this week, with temperatures climbing into the 80s Tuesday before showers, thunderstorms and a strong cold front bring cooler conditions late in the week.
Marion County residents can expect a partly sunny Saturday with highs near 76 degrees before showers and possible thunderstorms move in overnight and continue Sunday. Forecasters expect Sunday highs near 69 degrees, with gusty winds and periods of rain.
Marion residents Paul and Ellen Messenger have established a Marion Technical College scholarship to support students pursuing agriculture-related careers, with the first award planned for fall 2027.
A nearly 10-hour standoff at a Marion residence ended Tuesday morning when officers took a 64-year-old man into custody after police said he fired multiple shots at law enforcement.
Marion City Schools are closed Tuesday, October 6, due to an ongoing law enforcement situation, with officials urging families to avoid Silver Street.
Three people have been sentenced following a Marion County fentanyl trafficking investigation that prosecutors said was directed in part by an inmate from prison.
Marion County will see sunny skies and a warming trend this week, with temperatures climbing from the upper 60s Monday and Tuesday to the mid-70s Wednesday before settling in the low 70s Thursday and Friday.
The Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities will host a free, inclusive drive-thru Trick-or-Treat event October 14 for all ages and abilities.
Marion County is expected to see sunny and mostly sunny skies this weekend, with highs in the upper 60s Saturday and near 70 Sunday.