Weekend blizzard almost shuts town down, from Marion County Record for Jan. 8, 2025 ...

Peabody’s firefighters seemed almost as busy, and their paths crossed several times when firefighters had to extricate the ambulance from snowdrifts piled atop ice. EMTs, to their credit, decided to ...

Gary McCall’s Florence neighbors rushed to his assistance with garden hoses Friday night when his pickup, Corvette, and garage caught fire, but the vehicles and garage were a total loss nonetheless.

Some busier than others, from Marion County Record for Jan. 8, 2025 ...

By PHYLLIS ZORN. Staff writer. Emergency manager Marcy Hostetler likely needs a long sleep. Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, while ice and snow ...

Winter weather canceled most sports events after New Year’s, but a longer-term cancelation hit the Peabody-Burns girls team. Three players quit the team before break, and the remainder of their season ...

We’re so excited to work alongside these 11 project collaborators.” ...

By PHYLLIS ZORN. Staff writer. Curtis Maag spent more than two hours on the ground in Sunday’s freezing temperatures and was found, unco ...

Monday’s scheduled reception for outgoing county officials and swearing in of new officials was postponed because of the weekend blizzard. At a year-end meeting Dec. 31, commissioners: Approved a new ...

By FINN HARTNETT. Staff writer. One of the few people braving single-digit conditions Monday and Tuesday was Marion High School sophomore Cooper Jirak. Jir ...

County lake resident Kenneth Hoyt, a new member of the Marion Municipal Airport board, introduced himself to city council members at Tuesday’s rescheduled meeting. “I just wanted to pop in real quick, ...