The 45th Marion Popcorn Festival kicked off Sept. 9, 2026, with the Popcorn Parade, and continues through the night Sept. 12.

Thousands of people gathered to watch the Popcorn Parade at the Marion Popcorn Festival on Sept. 10, 2026.

Explore fossils, mammoth history and dinosaur activities at the free Paleontology in the Park event in Marion on Sept. 19.

It was a scheduling quirk and not by design, she said, as a couple matches had to be moved to later in the season. Thus, they ...

Vice President JD Vance urged voters to focus on GOP achievements, not agreement on every Trump policy, in a key midterm ...

Picking up assists for Pleasant were Hudson Severns, Halpin and Max Toney. Jair Orrostieta saved 14 shots on goal for the Spartans who are now 3-1 overall and 2-1 in the MOAC. Here are more fall ...

Marion residents can explore local innovation and agricultural history during an America 250 event at the Huber Machinery ...

New coaches talk about their approaches to the football rivalry between Pleasant and River Valley as they get ready for a ...

Rob McCurdy looks closer at the Marion-area football conferences and their records for 2026, plus he makes his picks for Week ...

Marion audiences can expect a night of funky grooves, horn-driven rock and offbeat comedy when Here Come the Mummies takes ...

Here are the high school football standings and Week 4 schedules for the Marion area's four conferences: ...

Marion has cowboys? Hayden Townsend trains the next generation of bull riders — more than 1,000, all by word of mouth.