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Articles by Kirk Boxleitner
The Grove Church in Marysville was packed with folks attending the vigil after two students were killed at Marysville-Pilchuck High School Oct. 24. People were also in the lobby and outside.
Update 9:40 p.m.: Candlelight vigil brings community together...
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 25, 2014 12:39 am

MARYSVILLE — The struggle to move forward in the face of tragedy defined The Grove Church’s candlelight vigil in the wake of the Marysville-Pilchuck High School shooting Oct. 24.

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Major Doug Tollerud
Salvation Army dedicates new Marysville offices
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 21, 2014 6:50 pm

MARYSVILLE — In the month since they’ve opened, the new offices of the Salvation Army in Marysville have already picked up the local branch’s traditional practices of Wednesday night dinners, serving an average of 40 people each. It also looks forward to offering music for young people every Friday night.

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Janet Sperry and Vicki Robinson check out the selection at the autumn craft fair.
Autumn craft fair draws 800-plus attendees
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 17, 2014 8:25 pm

MARYSVILLE — “Our show is a small but good one,” said Maryke Burgess, manager of the Ken Baxter Community Center, whose 15th annual autumn craft fair nonetheless drew 22 vendors and more than 800 attendees Oct. 11.

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Kathy Woods of Marysville works the grinding wheel at the Marysville Rock & Gem Club’s 40th annual ‘Rocktoberfest.’
‘Rocktoberfest’ draws packed crowds during rainy football weekend
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 17, 2014 8:21 pm

MARYSVILLE — Diane Weyer of Port Susan sweated under her own hot lights as she transformed a lifeless rock into the animal she saw inside of it.

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Jennifer Harvey eyes a purse at the ‘Swapping for a Cause’ event to fight domestic violence.
‘Swapping for a Cause’ raises $1,700 for Domestic...
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 17, 2014 8:18 pm

MARYSVILLE — As soon as the signal was given, the tables full of jewelry, purses, scarves, shoes, belts, hats, gloves, makeup and other accessories were thronged by more than 70 attendees of “Swapping for a Cause” Oct. 9.

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Cassie Gibson receives a test face-painting to prepare for the Arts & Technology High School's haunted house Oct. 24-25.
Haunted house returns to Arts & Tech Oct....
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 14, 2014 12:40 am

TULALIP — While Daniel Emch and Maria Lopez had Joker-style scars painted on the sides of their mouths, Cassie Gibson had her face painted to resemble a sinister doll.

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Piper Staley paints a pumpkin at Schaefer-Shipman's Harvest Festival Oct. 4.
Painting pumpkins perfect for participants (slide show)
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 7, 2014 7:53 pm

MARYSVILLE — While Makaila and Nathan Myers snuggled with bunnies in the petting zoo, Piper Staley painted a pumpkin and entire families rode the hay wagon through neighborhoods around the Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home for the annual Harvest Festival Oct. 4.

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The 18-member African Children's Choir performed traditional songs and dances from their culture for the students of Sunnyside Elementary Sept. 30.
African Children’s Choir performs at Sunnyside Elementary
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 3, 2014 3:16 pm

MARYSVILLE — For the students of Sunnyside Elementary, it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to interact with children from another culture, but for the school’s music teacher, Brenda Ehrhardt, the Sept. 30 visit from the African Children’s Choir was the culmination of a lifelong goal.

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Marysville Police launch internal investigation after jail escape
Marysville Police launch internal investigation after jail escape
By Kirk Boxleitner • October 1, 2014 8:53 pm

MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Police Department has started an internal investigation in the wake of an inmate of the Marysville City Jail escaping custody for two days before anyone noticed his absence.

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Lois Landgrebe shares traditional stories from Native American tribes during Marysville's first Multicultural Fair at Comeford Park Sept. 20.
Marysville’s 1st Multicultural Fair receives praise
By Kirk Boxleitner • September 25, 2014 4:30 pm

MARYSVILLE — An already warm, sunny Saturday became even more lively at Comeford Park, when music, folktales and cuisine from around the world came together for Marysville’s first Multicultural Fair.

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A 2009 Komatsu PC88 excavator valued at $115
‘Touch-A-Truck’ packs fleet of vehicles into Asbery Field
By Kirk Boxleitner • September 19, 2014 8:49 pm

MARYSVILLE — The city’s 2009 Komatsu PC88 excavator is valued at $115,000, but that didn’t stop 3-year-old Wyatt Worthington-Johnson from jerking its controls back and forth like he was playing a video game, even as his toes barely touched the floor.

Kids of all ages got yet another chance to grab the steering wheels and honk the horns of the city’s utility, police and fire vehicles at the annual Touch-A-Truck at Asbery Field Sept. 13.

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The Marysville Chapter of Soroptimist International welcomes its 2014-15 board members. Front row from left
Soroptimists get acquainted, gear up for auction
By Kirk Boxleitner • September 19, 2014 8:45 pm

MARYSVILLE — Fall has seen the Soroptimists kick into high gear, as they aim to raise funds to benefit women locally and internationally.

The Marysville Chapter of Soroptimist International invites the public to attend its annual “Get Acquainted Social” from 7-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Fire Station 66, 7217 40th St. NE.

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Members of the Unchained Brotherhood motorcycle group head out of the Shoultes Elementary parking lot for 120-mile ride to raise funds for the school Sept. 13.
Bike run, clothing drive generate $1K for Shoultes...
By Kirk Boxleitner • September 19, 2014 8:42 pm

MARYSVILLE — A day’s ride by more than a dozen bikers will help provide high-tech tools to all the students at Shoultes Elementary.

Members of the Unchained Brotherhood motorcycle club raised $400 for the school through its second annual 120-mile ride Sept. 13, the same day that a clothing drive generated an additional $600 for Shoultes.

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