Penn up for parole

By Mac Cordell

PENN
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Family of Harry Wolfe, officials unite to oppose release of man who killed the sheriff

In January 1982, Stanley Penn murdered Union County Sheriff Harry Wolfe.
He pleaded guilty to the crime and was sentenced in 1983 to prison — 27 years to life.
Later this year, Penn, now 68, will co...

Education, News

Cyberattack hits Marysville’s PowerSchool

By From JT Staff Reports

January 10, 2025

Another cybersecurity hit the Marysville school district. In an email to families this week, Superintendent Diane Allen said the district is aware of the data breach regarding the school’s PowerSchool...

News

Ready for snow

By From JT Staff Reports

January 10, 2025

The City of Marysville’s salt truck fleet, shown above, was ready to head out on the roads Friday afternoon as the area prepared for another round of winter weather. Earlier in the week, the Nation We...

News

Honda makes donation toward wildfire relief efforts

By From JT Staff Reports

January 10, 2025

Honda is donating $500,000 in disaster relief funds to the American Red Cross to support the tens of thousands of residents impacted by the California wildfires. According to a release from the automa...

JA girls get back on winning track; topple Northwestern

Sports

Natalie Walker of Jonathan Alder (11) goes up for a basket during a game from earlier in the 2024-25 season. Walker scored 20 points during the team’s victory over Northwestern. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

JA girls get back on winning track; topple Northwestern

By Tim Miller

January 10, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s girls basketball team got back on the winning track with Wednesday’s 47-34 triumph at Northwestern. Alder (3-9 overall) took a 13-10 lead into the second quarter and held Northwestern...

Tired legs lead to setback for Lady Panther cagers

Sports

Sydney Cutler (50) of Fairbanks twists for an off-balance shot during Wednesday’s game against Greenon. Cutler scored 16 points during FHS’ loss. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Tired legs lead to setback for Lady Panther cagers

By Tim Miller

January 10, 2025

A second game in two nights led to a 57-52 setback to Greenon for an exhausted Fairbanks girls basketball team. Just 24 hours after a tight loss at Worthington Kilbourne, the Lady Panthers saw a 41-28...

MHS cagers rally, fall one point shy at WK

Sports

Marysville’s Owen Graves (23) makes a contested layup against Worthington Kilbourne’s Max Ziskin (12) during the first half of action. The junior Monarch scored four points in the team’s loss to the Wolves. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

MHS cagers rally, fall one point shy at WK

By Aleksei Pavloff

January 10, 2025

Marysville’s boys basketball team fell short – 47-46 - against Worthington Kilbourne during the final seconds of Wednesday evening’s game. “When you put yourself in that type of situation in a game in...