In a disaster, the sad fact is you probably won’t have time to save everybody.
That was the main message about two dozen people learned at our Community Emergency Response Team training Sept. 29 from Marysville firefighter-paramedic Steve Bonner.
MARYSVILLE – Chromebooks are golden.
That is what teachers and students at Heritage High School said Oct. 1 as they were the first in the Marysville School District to receive the technology.
MARYSVILLE – When people deal with cancer, they try many things to get healthy mentally and physically.
MARYSVILLE – The City Council approved funding for use of the hotel-motel tax at its meeting Sept. 28.
In an emergency you need the cold, hard facts. That’s what I’m going to give to you over the next several weeks as I take Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT, training in Marysville, along with two dozen other residents.
MARYSVILLE – Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson’s mantra, “The Separation is in the Preparation,” could apply to disaster preparedness.
MARYSVILLE – Months ago, the City Council and Fire District 12 seemed to agree that forming a Regional Fire Authority would be a good idea.
Now, they are not sure.
MARYSVILLE – As the Marysville School District’s legislative representative, Pete Lundberg’s No. 1 goal is to fully fund basic education.
MARYSVILLE – The school district has a daunting task: Trying to explain the inexplicable.
The district has been asked to give a presentation to state school board members on what it learned from the shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck last year.
MARYSVILLE – Apparently it’s hip to be square dancing. More than 50 people turned out Sept. 21 at Totem Middle School for the first Happy Hoppers free lesson of the season.
MARYSVILLE – Operation Southern Comfort has nothing to do with a drink or southern hospitality.
MARYSVILLE – Sunnyside Elementary is looking at the sunny side of life after receiving some of the best state test scores in the Marysville School District.
MARYSVILLE – Compared with the rest of the state, Marysville students are seven to 11 points below average in English and Language Arts, and seven to 19 points below average in math.
