Marion's Chief of Police, Bill Collins, joined the podcast to talk about the surge of violent crime in Marion. The Chief talked about the shootings from the past months, who is involved in them, what is at the root of them and how we as a community can help the Police to curb these violent crimes in our neighborhood.

David Bacon, from Roth Bacon Moon Attorneys, llc, joined the podcast to discuss Estate Planning. David answers questions from who needs an estate plan, to how it's put together and how much it costs. Check it out...

Adrienne Geary, Program Coordinator for NAMI of Marion and Crawford Counties joined the podcast with Brad DeCamp from Crawford-Marion ADAMH Board to talk about what NAMI is, why we have a chapter in our area and how the ADAMH Board supports their efforts.

Marion Public Health Commissioner Traci Kinsler joined the podcast to give us an update on the COVID situation in Marion. She talked about our Red county status and how were doing this week. She also addressed what she talked to the school administrators about just a few days ago and the mush talked about "10 PM Last Call" mandate and how it's being enforced. Traci also talked about the Rapid Results Antigen Tests that our state is soon getting.

Marion County Naturalist James Anderson stops by to talk about Eastern Screech Owls and gives updates on the Tallgrass Trail.

Marion Public Health Commissioner Traci Kinsler joined the podcast to discuss the COVID situation in Marion County. Today she talked about how we are approaching being a Red County and what that means. She also talked about facial coverings and how they enforce those mandates. MPH has a new website design coming that will include even more information and reports for all of us to look at for information.

MARCA CEO Michelle Horsley joined the podcast to talk about MARCA's new look, their United Way partnership and a new service called STEP.

Marion Mayor Scott Schertzer joined the podcast to discuss street resurfacing, a community clean-up, sewer projects, fan giveaway for our senior citizens, a community food and produce program and other things of interest to any Marion city resident.

Marion County Junior Fair is July 18-24, 2020. There are so many changes, but young people raising animals and learning leadership hasn't changed. OSU Extension Educator Margo Long, joined the podcast few of her ag students who are showing to talk about the fair.

Marion Technical College Commencement program from July 10, 2020 at 4:00 PM.