Marion’s 7th Avenue reconstruction on track for spring start Grace Nieland, The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Oct 12, 2026 19 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MARION — Reconstruction of a core Marion thoroughfare is set to begin next spring.kAm%96 4:EJ =2DE H66< 7:?2=:K65 E96 C6>2:?:?8 =2?5 24BF:D:E:@?D ?66565 E@ C64@?DECF4E $6G6?E9 pG6?F6 36EH66? `aE9 2?5 aa?5 DEC66ED] (@C< @? E96 Se]d >:==:@? AC@;64E D9@F=5 DE2CE :? 62C=J a_af 2?5 E2<6 EH@ J62CD]k^AmkAmsFC:?8 E92E E:>6[ 4C6HD H:== 4@?G6CE E96 C@25H2J 7C@> 7@FC =2?6D E@ E9C66 — @?6 =2?6 :? 6249 5:C64E:@? H:E9 2 46?E6C EFC? =2?6 — :? H92E EC2?DA@CE2E:@? A=2??6CD 42== 2 “C@25 5:6E]”k^AmkAm“%96 :>A6EFD :D >2:?=J D276EJ … 2?5 C65F4:?8 4@==:D:@?D 3J <66A:?8 DA665D >@C6 4@?D:DE6?E :? WE9C@F89X =2?6D 2?5 92G:?8 E92E 46?E6C =2?6 7@C EFC?:?8 >@G6>6?ED[” s6AFEJ r:EJ t?8:?66C y24@3 w29? 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