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Money for area Uber program running low
Marysville City Council
Vouchers used for 8,800 trips
By Michael Williamson 
May 14, 2025
Marysville and Union County’s Uber program is nearing the end of its funding for ride incentives but officials are hopeful the program will continue after that. Inge Witt, the county’s economic develo...
City charter amendments approved easily
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By Michael Williamson 
May 7, 2025
Marysville voters overwhelmingly passed both proposed amendments to the city’s charter. Unofficial results from the May 6 election show each measure passed with more than 2,000 votes more than the opp...
Roundabouts for Coleman’s Crossing?
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Thoroughfare could see as many as six in the future
By Michael Williamson 
May 6, 2025
Work will start on the Coleman’s Crossing and Industrial Parkway roundabout soon, but that’s not the only roundabout the corridor could see in the next few years. In fact, it could have as many as fiv...
Passenger rail stop still in city’s future
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Marysville administrator visits Texas city to view similar project
By Michael Williamson 
May 2, 2025
Although it’s still years away, Marysville is working to stay in the conversation around passenger rail. City Manager Terry Emery told council Monday night that he got to see a successful example of r...
City picks members for southeast community authority
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By Michael Williamson 
April 29, 2025
Marysville picked its local members for the city’s first new community authority (NCA). At the regular meeting Monday evening, city council voted to approve three residents as the local representative...
Complaints drive city pothole repairs
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By Michael Williamson 
April 23, 2025
As Marysville residents start to see some warmer weather enter the forecast, they may also see some street work projects starting to take shape. Crews are working on a few bigger projects, routine str...
City council votes 4-3 to allow medical waste facility
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By Michael Williamson 
April 15, 2025
The much discussed biomedical waste sterilization business was given the green light to proceed but not without some disagreement between Marysville City Council members. The board voted 4-3 to pass l...
Raises considered for council, law director
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By Michael Williamson 
April 9, 2025
Marysville City Council is considering a salary increase as well as an increase for the city’s law director. Tara Maine, the human resources director, told the board that she recommends bumping the pa...
NCA will oversee new development
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By Michael Williamson 
March 31, 2025
The clock is ticking on a decision by Marysville City Council to appoint members to the newly approved community authority for Marysville Southeast. Council recently voted to approve the establishment...
Traffic scrutinized for 690-home, north side development
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Prices will range from $500-$700K
By Michael Williamson 
March 25, 2025
One Marysville City Council member wants to make sure the city is not repeating mistakes made during the construction of Mill Valley. On Monday night, council heard the first reading of an ordinance t...
City utility boxes to become works of art
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Traffic boxes in Marysville’s Uptown may soon get a little more colorful like the ones pictured above. The city and Main Street Marysville are asking local artists to submit their designs for artwork for the 2025 Uptown Traffic Box Art Project. Chosen designs will be converted into a vinyl covering that will then be wrapped around the boxes. Artists have until April 9 to submit their work. (Graphic submitted)
By Michael Williamson 
March 18, 2025
Local artists have a little less than a month to submit their concepts for Marysville’s traffic box art project. Main Street Marysville and the City of Marysville recently put out a call to creative c...
City council members weigh in on incentive plan
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By Michael Williamson 
March 12, 2025
Some Marysville City Council members are urging caution as they consider the new Economic Development Incentive Policy (EDIP). At the regular city council meeting Monday night, Eric Phillips, economic...
Medical waste facility back in plans
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By Michael Williamson 
March 12, 2025
A medical waste sterilization facility that was initially rejected by Marysville City Council is back up for discussion. The board heard the first reading of a zoning code amendment Monday night that ...
Property buy will bring change to future roundabout
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New designs for the Five Points roundabout, shown above, indicate there will be four routes at the intersection, as the City of Marysville plans to shut down and reroute a portion of East Fifth Street and add a light. The concept comes after the city announced it purchased the land that currently holds Eda’s Italian Ice. The project is slated for 2027. (Graphic submitted)
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 6, 2025
The City of Marysville has acquired the property that currently houses Eda's Italian Ice. City officials announced Thursday afternoon that they acquired 825 Delaware Ave., a deal made possible through...
Marysville Fire Chief makes pitch for assistant
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By Mike Williamson 
February 27, 2025
Marysville is considering adding a new, high-ranking position at the fire department. At the regular city council meeting Monday, Marysville Fire Chief Nate Burns told the board that with the anticipa...
Marysville South could include public safety facility land
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By Michael Williamson 
February 25, 2025
Marysville City Council heard the first reading of a development agreement for Marysville South, which included information about how infrastructure improvements will be paid for and land for a new “p...
State of City will focus on school levy passage
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By Michael Williamson 
February 24, 2025
Marysville’s State of the City is next week and officials say a leading topic of discussion will be the Marysville school levy. City Manager Terry Emery said, once again, the school district will be f...
Auxiliary unit debate persists
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By Michael Williamson 
February 12, 2025
Marysville is one step closer to approving an amendment dealing with accessory dwelling units (ADU) in the city and a couple of residents have concerns that the changes are unnecessary. At the regular...
Kramer tapped to fill council seat
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By Michael Williamson 
February 12, 2025
Marysville City Council has filled its vacant seat. After more than two weeks of meetings and deliberations, Council President Donald Boerger appointed Marysville resident Julie Kramer Monday to fill ...
Council debates Amazon utility needs
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By Michael Williamson 
February 12, 2025
The City of Marysville had its first discussion on the planned Amazon data center and while council expressed mostly positive support, the group wasn’t without its concerns. City council members got t...
City eyes future water needs
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A second new plant could be in the cards
By Michael Williamson 
February 4, 2025
Marysville is looking at two alternative improvement plans for water distribution projects throughout the city’s coverage area. Scott Sheppeard, the city’s water superintendent, said officials worked ...
City Council reaches stalemate on filing seat
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By Michael Williamson 
January 31, 2025
Marysville City Council was still undecided this week on who will fill the vacant council seat. During an emergency meeting held Thursday evening, the board met in executive session for nearly two hou...
Officials scrutinize facade improvement grants
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By Michael Williamson 
January 30, 2025
As Marysville looks to approve its 2025 Uptown Facade Improvement Grant Program, one city council member wants to make sure those improvements will be for more than just a building’s face. Council mem...
City seeks more information before demolition decision
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By Michael Williamson 
January 28, 2025
The Marysville Design Review Board recently tabled a request for demolition of the Marysville Hometown Auto site located at 120 S. Plum St. Ashley Gaver, the city’s planning and development manager, s...
City council seat left unfilled
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Council divided between two candidates; president may be left to decide
By Michael Williamson 
January 28, 2025
Marysville City Council is undecided on who will fill its vacant council seat and unless a change is made before the end of the week, that means the decision will fall to the council president. At the...