In the first meeting for the Marion Common Council in 2021, the next stage of Marion Utilities’ Long-Term Control Plan was officially greenlighted, while the potential new and updated ordinances addressing expenditures and the payment of bills that were first…
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Letters to Santa from Ms. Deavers’ third grade class at Allen Elementary
Dear Santa, My name is Robbie. Thank you for Christmas. I want a skateboard. I hope you have a safe Christmas. Happy Christmas. Your friend, Robbie Dear Santa, My name is Nevaen. I am 8 years old. First question How…
Letters to Santa from Ms. Rumple’s Third Grade Class at Kendall Elementary
Dear Santa, How have you spent your year? I hope you had a great year! I want a giant Nerf gun for Christmas please! Even though some people don’t believe in you I so hope you have a safe flight…
Letters to Santa from Mr. Getts Third Grade Class at Allen Elementary
Dear Santa, My name is Dalaysia. I’ve been good this year! I’m 8 years old. Please bring me an iPhone 12 for Christmas and I want a nail band and all the products for nails, all white nails, and a…
New offensive gameplan pays dividends in Indians win over Argylls
With the multitude of offensive struggles that the Mississinewa Indians have already faced this year, Head Coach Laura Friday and the team have taken a new approach – attacking the basket rather than relying on outside shots. While it has…
Panthers split a pair of games in back-to-back days
A weekend that started with frustration ended with redemption as the Eastbrook Panthers split a pair of contests on Friday and Saturday night. Eastbrook suffered a tough loss to CIC foe Alexandria, 66-54, before bouncing back with a 59-50 triumph…
Argylls make statement, defeat Indians for first time in eight years
The last time that the Madison-Grant Argylls defeated the Mississinewa Indians on the hardwood leading up to Friday night’s contest was in 2012, when John Irwin was the head coach and M-G’s core senior group were in elementary school. But…
Rebounding struggles doom Mississinewa in loss to Yorktown
Rebounding, while being one of the most basic fundamentals in the game of basketball, is also a crucial one. When teams have multiple offensive opportunities on any given possession, it increases the probability that a basket will eventually be scored,…
True Envy Boutique holds ribbon cutting
Two years ago, Dawn Conwell had a dream to start her own business and work in the world of women’s fashion. On Thursday afternoon, two years of hard work and perseverance and several subsequent moves, True Envy Boutique was officially…
Marion Common Council approves latest resolution, jumpstarts next step of downtown renovations
At their most recent meeting on Tuesday evening, Resolution No. 15-2020 was passed with a unanimous 7-0 vote by the Marion Common Council, approving a new allocation area within the Marion Consolidated Economic Development Area and beginning the next phase…