Marshall County will have the opportunity to be included in a federal Economic Development Administration (EDA) program thanks to the efforts of the Marshall County Partnership for Growth. The program allows any Marshall County bank to access a revolving loan program administered by the North Central Regional Planning Commission (NCRPC) to provide “gap financing” to businesses wishing to expand, entrepreneurs ... Read More »
Three people with Marshall County roots ran in the Boston Marathon on Monday, but all had finished the race before the bombs went off that killed 3 people, including one child, and injuring over 100 others. Julie Pacha Yager of Longmont, CO is the daughter of Ray and Kathy Pacha of Marysville. She had finished the race about 45 mintues before the ... Read More »
Voter turnout for the City and School elections around the area were very low, but about what was anticipated. Marshall County had the highest percentage of voter turnout with 26% while Nemaha County only had 1/2 of that at 13%. Washington County was in the middle at roughly 21%. For the most part that was what was anticipated by the County Clerk’s before the ... Read More »
Scheduling for Marshall County Agency on Aging commodity distribution has changed. Previously all sites in the county were open Thursdays. This month, the schedule changes to a two day event, with Home City, Beattie, Oketo, Herkimer, Bremen, and Marysville resident distribution on Wednesday, April 3 from 1-4 at the Helvering Center in Marysville. Sites in Summerfield, Axtell, Vermillion, Frankfort, Blue ... Read More »
Nancy Fincham of Marysville has been selected as a winner in America’s Farmers Grow Communities℠, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. Grow Communities gives farmers the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation to direct to their favorite local nonprofit organizations. To further support counties that have been declared disaster areas due to drought by the USDA, winning farmers in these counties ... Read More »
A reminder of the National Weather Service Storm Spotter Meeting on Thursday March 21 at 7 pm at the Community Center in Waterville. From 6:15 to 7 pm, 100 weather radios will be handed out to Marshall County residents, only. Proof of living in Marshall County will be required with some form of ID, a driver’s license or piece of mail with your current ... Read More »
On Wednesday, February 27, Washington County Sheriff’s officers and the Kansas Highway Patrol arrested three Marshall County men in Hanover. Steven Blumer of Marysville was arrested on pending charges of DUI, Aggravated Intimidation of a Witness, Conspiracy to commit Aggravated Battery on Law Enforcement, Criminal Threat, and Transporting an Open Container. William Wilson of Marysville was arrested on pending charges ... Read More »
There were no major accidents reported during the snowstorm Thursday in Marshall County. Two accidents did occur, one just west of Home City on Highway 36, however no major injuries were reported. Marysville reported about 5.5 inches of snow, that after forecasts earlier in the week were thinking we could see upwards of two feet!! Read More »
The Marshall County 4-H Club Day was held on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Marysville Junior-Senior High School. About 175 4-H’ers participated in the 2013 Marshall County 4-H Club Day. During Marshall County 4-H Club Day, 4-H’ers make public presentations to share things they’ve learned in 4-H. Presentations include speaking project talks, public speaking, demonstrations and illustrated talks, talent ... Read More »
Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins will be holding a town hall meeting on Wednesday morning at the Blue Rapids Community Center from 9:30 to 10:30 am as part of her Congress to Kansas tour. Jenkins represents the Second Congressional District, which includes part of Marshall County, after re-apportionment last year. The event is open to the public. Read More »
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