Demolition could spur Town Run reroute
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
September 17, 2026
The map above shows two potential future alignments for Town Run through Uptown Marysville. The green line shows the waterway’s existing route, while the blue and red lines show alternatives that would move portions of Town Run from beneath private properties and place more of the waterway beneath city streets. City officials said the potential rerouting is part of a larger effort to address Town Run as it winds through the city. (Photo submitted)

Demolition could spur Town Run reroute

By Chad Williamson 

The planned demolition of the former Goodwill building on South Main Street could be about more than removing a deteriorating structure from Uptown Marysville.

The removal of the building could be the springboard that results in a new route for Town Run, an underground waterway that currently winds b...

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