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Water flows from a metal spout into a circular green mesh filter, with leaves resting on top and debris around the rim.
Local
1 month ago
Work Week Weather: Active weather pattern brings thunderstorms and cooling temperatures

Marion County residents should prepare for a stretch of turbulent spring weather as heavy overnight thunderstorms give way to a cooling trend and high chances of precipitation through midweek.

Court/Crime
1 month ago
Former Ohio House Candidate faces serious charges in Florida

Florida prosecutors have upgraded charges against former Ohio House candidate Daniel J. Kalmbach to include life felony kidnapping and aggravated battery involving a weapon.

Group of about 25 people wearing matching purple shirts reading 'UNITED IS THE WAY' posing for a team photo in an indoor room.
Local
1 month ago
United Way reaches 80% of goal, hosts Spring Purse Bingo to close campaign gap

United Way of North Central Ohio has reached 80% of its fundraising goal and will host a Spring Purse Bingo event on May 1 to raise final funds for local nonprofit projects.

Four young robotics competitors pose with VEX IQ banners, holding a Design Award trophy at the Ohio State Championship 2026.
Education
1 month ago
Grant Middle School Robotics Team headed to World Championship

Grant Middle School Robotics Team 2281B of Marion, Ohio, is headed to St. Louis to represent one of only five Ohio teams at the 2026 VEX World Championship.

Local
1 month ago
Boomer & Senior Expo 2026 set for May 22 in Marion

Community event to feature live music, vendors, free food, and more.

Court/Crime
1 month ago
U.S. Marshals capture Maryland home invasion suspect in Marion

The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Yhonayker Jose Torres-Ascanio in Marion, Ohio, for an armed robbery and assault warrant out of Talbot County, Maryland.

Local
2 months ago
BookMarks to host largest Marion County Annual Book Sale April 23-26

The Marion Public Library will host its annual BookMarks book sale this April, featuring thousands of items and a visit from Schmidt’s Sausage Truck to benefit community literacy programs.

Close-up of a person pumping gas into a white car using a black fuel nozzle.
Local
2 months ago
Kroger announces new Fuel Center in Marion

Kroger is investing $3 million to construct a new fuel center at its Marion-Mount Gilead Road location, with completion scheduled for fall 2026

Five adults posing and smiling in a classroom in front of a whiteboard.
Education
2 months ago
Chemistry Professor Ryan Yoder presented Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching

Ohio State Marion chemistry professor Dr. Ryan Yoder has been honored with the 2026 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, marking a record-setting year for the regional campus’s faculty excellence.

Six-member band posing for a promotional photo, logo StevieMac at top against a light backdrop (Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks tribute).
Entertainment
2 months ago
Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks tribute concert coming to Marion Palace Theatre

Experience the legendary hits of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks live at the Marion Palace Theatre on May 29, 2026—tickets are on sale now.

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