Marion NewsLocal news for Marion, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Report shows arts spending growing in Marion and Polk- June 22, 2008 The arts and entertainment loom large in Salem life, according to a new report prepared by Dean Runyon Associates of Portland for the Salem Convention & Visitors Association.http://www.topix.net/city/marion-or/2008/06/report-shows-arts-spending-growing-in-marion-a... Suspect in rapeof 70-year-oldawaits verdict- June 13, 2008 The rape trial of former caregiver John Alvin Taylor ended Thursday. Taylor, accused of raping a 70-year-old in his care, has not yet heard a verdict, even though the three-day bench trial has come to a close.http://www.topix.net/city/marion-or/2008/06/suspect-in-rapeof-70-year-oldawaits-verdict?fr... Marion, Polk assessors are honored- June 9, 2008 The Oregon Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers presented awards for outstanding service to Marion County Assessor Richard Kreitzer and Polk County Assessor Dennis Day.http://www.topix.net/city/marion-or/2008/06/marion-polk-assessors-are-honored?fromrss=1 Heated primary gives Marion Dems a boost- June 7, 2008 A slew of registrations in the midst of the heated 2008 Democratic presidential primary has flipped Marion County from a solidly red county into what could be called a deep purple.http://www.topix.net/city/marion-or/2008/06/heated-primary-gives-marion-dems-a-boost?fromr... Crash kills motorcyclist from Stayton- June 2, 2008 Crash kills motorcyclist from Stayton A motorcyclist from the Stayton area died Tuesday afternoon in Lincoln County when he lost control and was thrown at the side of a state truck driven by an Albany man.http://www.topix.net/city/marion-or/2008/06/crash-kills-motorcyclist-from-stayton?fromrss=... |