On Valentine’s Day, the Douds family celebrated their labor of love. It marked the seventh year of Bowstring Bar and Grill serving the Caledonia community. Located at 109 North Water Street, Chef and General Manager Matt Douds grills steaks, tosses pizza dough and creates specials, such as a pickle bacon pizza and a bison sweet […]
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Imagination Library Celebrates Five Years of Serving Community
In the five years since the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Ohio, 4,473 Marion County children received books in the mail at no cost to their families. “We want to thank the community for helping us take on this literacy challenge,” said Gary Branson, director of the Marion Public Library. “We could not have done […]
Huber Family Shaped Marion
Marion was a small community of about 2,000 people when inventor Edward Huber and his wife, Elizabeth, came to Marion to build a revolutionary invention in 1865. The move accelerated Marion’s growth and development which their son, Frank, continued. “In my opinion, the Hubers were the most influential family in Marion and shaped Marion’s future […]
Active Corgi Among Fastest in the Nation
Nancy Carey’s adopted 7-month-old puppy was way more active than her six past Corgis. “Lily got into everything and was so fast I couldn’t catch her,” Carey said. “She is smart, agile and athletic with a huge herding instinct.” After many stolen socks and shredded paper towel rolls, a dog trainer suggested Carey take Lily […]