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Marshfield baseball coach urges district to address scoreboard, field maintenance; community coalition proposes bus-barn relocation for senior housing

3043410 · April 17, 2025
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Summary

A public comment by Marshfield head baseball coach emphasized delayed field repairs and an inoperable scoreboard, calling for district attention; a Community Coalition representative proposed exploring bus-barn relocation to create senior housing and potential CTE construction projects.

During public comment the Marshfield High School head baseball coach, Toby Riddell, urged the board to address long-standing facility issues at the district—s baseball field, including an inoperable scoreboard, ineffective sprinkler systems and recurring maintenance performed by volunteer staff rather than district crews.

Riddell told the board a scoreboard purchased and delivered in September remained uninstalled and said irrigation has failed in previous years, requiring manual watering and hand maintenance. He said the team and volunteers currently…

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