Lightning early last Thursday morning has been ruled as the cause of a house fire about 1 1/2 miles southwest of Wymore. The report came in just after midnight and by the time firefighters arrived at 12:20 am, the house was fully engulfed. Sharon Colgrove was the lone occupant and was able to escape without injury, however a cat and ... Read More »
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The Marysville Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire last Monday near 12th and Broadway in Marysville. Jason Brown of Marysville was eastbound on Highway 36 when his vehicle caught fire due to transmission trouble. He pulled into the Citizens State Bank ATM drive through. The Ford Explorer was a total loss. No injuries were reported. Read More »
The Marysville City Council Approved Continuing the Police Officers’ Wellness Program
Chief Todd Ackerman presented the Marysville City Council with an assessment of the Marysville Police Officers participating in the wellness program. The program was considered controversial because it would allow officers to exercise while on the job. The assessment was prepared by Pam Schroller, owner of Marysville Fitness. According to the assessment all the officers continued to gain muscle mass ... Read More »
FSA Emergency Loans Available to Farmers
Farmers in Nemaha County, who suffered crop or livestock losses due to drought occurring August 7, 2012 and continuing may now apply for Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loans,” FSA Farm Loan Manager Kay A. McCoy, said today. Marshall and Pottawatomie Counties also became eligible under existing legislation which provides that farmers in counties bordering on those which have been ... Read More »
Marysville Home Destroyed By Fire
A Marysville home was destroyed by fire Friday afternoon. The home was located at 510 North Sixth Street and belonged to the Essingler family. According to Marysville Fire Chief David Richardson one person was in the home when the fire started but did escape without any injuries. Chief Richardson said it appeared the fire started in the attic. The home ... Read More »
Fire Destroys Garage and Damages Home
A garage and home fire called out Marysville Firefighters last Wednesday night. Firefighters responded to the home of Matt Wassenberg at 1693 11th road for a report of a garage fire that was spreading to the home. Marysville Fire Chief Dave Richardson reported the garage was a total loss. He said the fire melted siding on the home and spread ... Read More »
Summerfield Boil Water Order Continues
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the city of Summerfield in Marshall County. The city has experienced a water main break that has caused the water system to lose pressure. When such a loss of pressure occurs, it is possible for contaminants to enter the system. Also, chlorine residuals may drop to ... Read More »
Summerfield Boil Water Advisory Still in Effect
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the city of Summerfield in Marshall County. The city has experienced a water main break that has caused the water system to lose pressure. When such a loss of pressure occurs, it is possible for contaminants to enter the system. Also, chlorine residuals may drop to ... Read More »
Disaster Assistance Loans Available From FSA
Farmers and ranchers who suffered property loss last June because of severe storms, flooding and tornadoes are now eligible to make application to the Farm Service Agency for an Emergency Disaster Loan. Farmers and ranchers in Mitchell, Osborne, Barton, Lincoln, and Russell Counties who suffered losses during the time period between June 7th and June21st of this year are eligible. ... Read More »
Explosion and Fire Destroy Garage
An explosion was heard in central Marysville at approximately 7 p.m. on Wednesday. According to Emergency Management Director Bill Schwindamann a garage at 1002 Calhoun was a total loss after an explosion and fire swept through the structure. The garage was owned by Chuck Wells. A vehicle in the garage was also a total loss. Three fire trucks and 25 ... Read More »
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