Letters to the Editor
September 17, 2021

Writer says learn to live with virus

By From JT Staff Reports

Dear Editor,
President Biden has said those that aren’t vaccinated are a threat to public health. When he and V.P. Kamala were running against President Trump he said “don’t trust the vaccine.” Now he promotes it.
Thursday, he said it’s not about freedom or personal choice. Hmmmm. I thought ...

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Marysville coaches instruct potential future Monarch pole vaulters during annual clinic
Sports
Former Marysville High School pole vaulter and current assistant coach Mary Calvert, far right, demonstrates a drill to youngsters during the program's annual clinic. (Photo submitted)
By Tim Miller 
July 14, 2026
Pole vault has been a strong event for the Marysville High School track and field program for many years. One of the reasons is that head coach Luke Sundermeier was a standout vaulter on both the high...
St. John’s launches major campus expansion
Local News, News
By Michael Williamson 
July 14, 2026
St. John’s Lutheran School has broken ground on the first phase of its campus upgrade project. Construction equipment has been at work on the grounds along Route 736 since the end of June, preparing f...
Beyond the books
Local News, News
Fathers are shown learning how to style their daughters' hair during a program at Marysville Public Library earlier this year. The sold-out class featured a professional instructor teaching simple braids, ponytails and other hairstyling techniques, part of the library's effort to offer unique, community-driven programming. (Photo submitted)
Library focuses on connections
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 14, 2026
A library isn’t necessarily supposed to be quiet anymore. Officials at the Marysville Public Library said the days of whispering between towering bookshelves have largely given way to conversation, la...
Work on Triad administration building progressing
Local News, News
By Tabitha Gaier 
July 13, 2026
Construction continues on Triad Local Schools’ new $2.8 million administration building along Brush Lake Road. District officials hope the facility, which will house the administrative offices, will b...
Marysville, Panther gridders work on passing games during 7-on-7 scrimmage
Sports
Receivers are always in focus when high school football teams compete in a 7-on-7 passing scrimmage. FHS’ Leo Winner attempts to get past a Monarch defender. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
July 13, 2026
After a few days in summer camp, football players from Marysville and Fairbanks high schools were ready to face someone other than their own. The neighboring schools competed against each other Thursd...
One dead in Sunday evening crash
News
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 13, 2026
A driver was killed late Sunday night in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 31 and Mill Road. According to the Marysville Police Division, officers were dispatched to the intersection at...