As expected, the Marysville City Council acted at its regular Sept. 22 meeting to formally approve opening negotiations with Snohomish County over the city’s wish to annex its urban growth area.
TULALIP — The trees are so thick that deep shadows encompass almost everything even in the middle of the afternoon on a warm, sunny day.
And therein is at least part of the problem, according to Jason Gobin, forestry manager for the Tulalip Tribes, as well as his predecessor, Terry Grinaker, who just retired after 28 years with what is now Gobin’s department.
12:30 a.m.: Neighbor juveniles throwing things at reporting party’s residence, on the 1600 block of 69th Street.
Emmett Sapp of Darrington was named to the Spring Semester 2008 Dean’s List.
MARYSVILLE — While he happily snapped a picture of his daughter, Kristine, 7, Michael Kingsley quipped that he hopes the scene doesn’t repeat itself in the future.
MARYSVILLE — It all happened very quickly, according to Diana Wickberg.
Wickberg’s daughter, Dawn Robertson, 27, herself a wife and mother, suffers from a potentially fatal and sometimes difficult to treat form of cancer known as refractory Hodgkin’s lymphoma, often referred to as Hodgkin’s disease.
MARYSVILLE — Lee and Judith Piper both have a few stories to tell.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Dog Owners Group (M-DOG) invites the public to join them for a work party to help build the community’s first-ever off-leash park, Strawberry Fields for Rover. The work party will be Saturday, Sept. 20 and Sunday, Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
MARYSVILLE — A 6.4 percent pay hike over three years is probably the highlight of a new contract inked recently with the local teachers’ union.
MARYSVILLE — Of the approximately 18 buildings in the Marysville School District last year, students in only four schools or programs performed well enough on standardized tests to meet federal requirements.
MARYSVILLE — If local schools continue not to meet what the federal government considers adequate yearly academic progress, or simply “AYP,” the sanctions against individual buildings become more and more harsh.
Of the approximately 18 buildings in the Marysville School District last year, students in only four schools or programs preformed well enough on standardized tests to meet federal requirements.
A 6.4 percent pay hike over three years is probably the highlight of a new contract inked recently with the local teachers’ union.
With minimal discussion, the Marysville School Board of Directors gave final approval to the agreement at their regular meeting on Sept. 8.
