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'Like a big puppy dog': Dairy feeder a lovable 4-H project for 11-year-old Jaxton Kibler
Zeus was ready for a drink of water. "He's kinda like a big puppy dog," Jaxton Kibler said of his 615-pound dairy feeder as the pair walked from the barn to the wash rack. The 11-year-old from Waldo raised two Holsteins for the 2024 Marion County Fair, which runs through Saturday night.
MarionMade!: Fair brings Christmas in July - meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and the Grinch, too
Each week, this series shares MarionMade! stories of our many wonderful people, places, products and programs in the greater Marion community. To read more positive stories of Marion, or to share some of your own, visit us as marionmade.org or on social media. Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch will be among the anticipated 50,000 visitors to the Marion County Fair this year. ...
Fahey Bank Athlete of the Month: RV's Eva Moran's unlikely background leads to honors
CALEDONIA — Eva Moran is not a former gymnast like so many of her fellow competitors. She's not a thrill seeker. In fact, she's scared of heights. Nevertheless, the River Valley junior is one of the state's top female pole vaulters in track and field. More from the state track meet this year RV...
Property transfers: Sales ranged from $1K to $375K
These real estate transactions were recorded in Marion County between June 13 and June 18: 1020 Chenonceaux Drive, Marion, DB Homes to Ryan McQuillen, $260,000 496 Jefferson St., Marion; Jeffrey Barry to Jason R. Kilgour Sr.; $1,000 ...
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