Lean On Me – Thanksgiving offers a meal of inclusion

By Kayleen Petrovia

If there is one thing we can all agree that we’re thankful for, it’s food.
So, this Thanksgiving weekend, please join me in an ode to Thanksgiving food:
Thank you, Thanksgiving meal, for showing me that there has never been a color wheel so beautiful as a plate piled high with your foods.
Every aut...

Education, News

Diane Allen to retire

By Chad Williamson

November 22, 2024

Stepping down after a 13-year career leading the Marysville school district, Superintendent Diane Allen said her legacy will be in students, rather than a stadium or STEM school. Allen’s retirement wa...

Education, News

School board meeting draws a crowd

By Chad Williamson

November 22, 2024

Creekview Intermediate School student Avery Whitehurst, above, was among numerous residents addressing the Marysville Board of Education about concerns after the levy defeat at Thursday's meeting. Ave...

News

Cadence Pauk attains Rank of Eagle Scout

By From JT Staff Reports

November 22, 2024

Cadence P. Pauk, 18, recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. For her Eagle Scout project, Pauk led a team of scouts to carry out sizable conservation and beautification landscape projects encompass...

Education, News

Marysville participation fees rise and fall

By Chad Williamson

November 22, 2024

Thursday night into Friday morning was a wild 12 hours if you were trying to pin down pay-to-participate fees in the Marysville school district. Fees went up and down for various activities, before ev...

Alder’s Neumeier will play softball at Tiffin

Sports

Jonathan Alder High School senior Natalie Neumeier recently signed a letter of intent to play softball at Tiffin University. Seated in the front row are her brother Luke, mother Hayley, Neumeier and father Matthew; back row, Jonathan Alder assistant coaches Tom Russell and Heather Colvin and head coach Dave McGrew. (Photo submitted)

Alder’s Neumeier will play softball at Tiffin

By Tim Miller

November 22, 2024

Jonathan Alder softball senior Natalie Neumeier will continue her diamond career on the collegiate level. Neumeier recently decided to play at Tiffin University. She chose Tiffin over Ohio Dominican, ...

Education, News

Fairbanks eyes slate of projects for 2025

By Michael Williamson

November 21, 2024

Facilities updates continue at Fairbanks as the district looks toward projects for 2025. The board of education approved two resolutions this week dealing with construction management items for high s...