Hemeyer out, Saus in – Marathon releases Utility Director and hires new one
On Friday, at 4 p.m., the City of Marathon released Wastewater Utilities Manager Zully Hemeyer as part of a “reorganizational” measure. “We are comfortable...
Ramsay launches campaign – Former mayor to run again
After a year of retirement, former Mayor Dick Ramsay, 74, has announced his candidacy for Marathon City Council. He was previously elected in 2008...
Yoga studio opens in Marathon – Sol Shine Yoga to offer variety of classes
Before she sets the schedule, Amanda Minton is waiting to hear from her students. On Saturday, July 18, she’s having a grand opening from...
Knights Key resort plans unveiled
Developer Pritam Singh turns in preliminary design
One-hundred and ninety-nine rooms and suites are proposed for the redevelopment of Knights Key at the west end...
‘True love is not just in fairy tales’ – Kenny Elgersma remembered in the...
In the early morning hours of June 16, the community lost one of the most energetic men Marathon has known. Kenny Elgersma, wife to...
Marathon Garden Club hosts tour
Homes’ inside and outside on display March 7
The Marathon Garden Club will host their annual House and Garden Tour on Saturday, March 7, from...
Re-plat for Sombrero Approved – Crowd ‘Boo’s’ Decision
Marathon Vice Mayor Mike Senmartin opened the city meeting on Tuesday by telling the assembled crowd that staff and council members had spent hours...
Airline in Talks to Provide Service
Tropic Ocean Airways and Keys officials are negotiating “final details” that would provide regular service out of Marathon Airport. The company, established in 2009,...
Sweetheart Ball set for Feb. 7
Event honors Ruth M. Counihan
The hospital’s 2015 Sweetheart Ball is dedicated to a very special person, Ruth M. Counihan. She is credited with being...
#News: Citizens, Realtors attend vacation rental workshop
Vacation rentals are becoming a contentious issue in Marathon. The crowd at the Marathon Fire House station filled the seats for the Wednesday workshop...






















