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2009 Christmas House
December 4. 2009 (6 photos)
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WEEK IN REVIEW
Tuesday


Arlington brothers’ fight led to death, p...
Burn ban issued in Snohomish County
Woman found dead at Bothell house fire
Monday


Pearl Harbor's voices of the past
Taxes needed to close state's growing deficit?
Grant could help county's residents all be heal...
Sunday


Swine flu lingers, making traditional flu seaso...
Two vie to serve as Snohomish County prosecutor
Families get an early gift: free Christmas trees
Saturday


Gift charity draws Snohomish County families in...
Fears over commercial air service at Paine Fiel...
Donated safe gives Marysville museum a mystery
Friday


From behind bars, pal tells Colton Harris-Moore...
Commercial airlines would cause few problems at...
Fund set up to benefit children of couple kille...
Thursday


5 die of swine flu in Snohomish County
Red Cross honors acts of heroism, many by ordin...
Barista clothing rules delayed by County Council
Wednesday


Father gets 13 years in 6-year-old's fatal shoo...
‘One bad choice' blamed in death of 4 fri...
Reps. Larsen, Inslee split on Obama's plans for...
 

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Sultan brothers plead guilty in death of rival gang member

EVERETT — Two Sultan brothers belonging to a small-town gang are headed to prison for the brutal murder of a rival gang member. [More]






Elaine Thompson / Associated Press
Grief and gratitude expressed for four slain officers

TACOMA — On a day unlike any other in Pierce County, thousands of citizens joined law enforcement officers from throughout North America to pay tribute Tuesday to four Lakewood police officers gunned down at a Parkland coffee shop last... [More]






Michael O'Leary / The Herald
Body found after house catches fire north of Bothell

BOTHELL — A woman's body was found early Tuesday inside a home destroyed by a fire. [More]





Gregoire’s budget has to show cuts before she can talk taxes

OLYMPIA — The budget Gov. Chris Gregoire is expected to release this morning will slash spending to erase a $2.6 billion deficit and put her on course for raising taxes to avert making the deepest cuts in the proposal. [More]






Alrington’s budget is ‘bare bones’

ARLINGTON — Councilwoman Marilyn Oertle says Arlington’s $67.7 million 2010 budget represents a lot of sweat. “Our city staff worked very hard on this document,” she said. [More]






Mark Mulligan / The Herald
Friends and family honor Clearview couple who loved always

KIRKLAND — Hilda and Tom Woods loved well. They loved each other, their daughters, their extended family and their friends. [More]





The loss of a police officer's life is cold, cruel and permanent

Read these words, which could have been uttered Tuesday but instead echo from the past, from another day of gratitude and sadness: [More]






MICHAEL V. MARTINA / Herald file
Tulalips target tobacco use

A $334,000 anti-smoking program is being launched by the Tulalip Tribes, with a special emphasis on reaching students, pregnant women and people with diabetes. [More]





events:

• Lynnwood Diversity Commission Meeting: 6:45pm, December 9, at Fire Station 15. Open to the public. Please see website for further info. [Details]

• Lynnwood City Council Regular Meeting: 7:00pm, December 14, at City Hall Council Chambers. Call or see website for info. [Details]

• League of Women Voters of North King County: 10:00am - 12:00pm, December 16, at Third Place Book Commons meeting room. Wednesday, September 16 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

The North King County Le... [Details]
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Arlington brothers’ fight led to death, police say
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Woman found dead at Bothell house fire
Two teens hurt in collision near Granite Falls
Tulalip man celebrated for his advocacy for all kids
Detectives consider slaps to father lethal
Help pours in for struggling EvCC students
Lottery win helps Lake Stevens convenience store owner pay bonuses...
Lakewood High's principal is all ears at lunch
Everett man shot in groin; two men, one woman are arrested
State auditor faults housing authority's accounting practices
I-5 car chase was result of driver's medical condition
Lake Stevens High School's cramped old stadium comes down
Jail inmates’ meal complaint omits a crucial fact
Island County opens swine flu shots to all
Leaky boiler forces evacuation at Voyager Middle School
Public Meetings
Around The County
Front Porch: Dangerous cedars cut down

Pearl Harbor's voices of the past
Taxes needed to close state's growing deficit?
Grant could help county's residents all be healthier
Confrontation led to elderly man's death, police say
Man arrested in fatal shooting of brother
Highway 9 crash victims memorialized
New law aims to deny some felons bail
Island County proposes layoffs, tax hikes
Low-cost road work does ease congestion
Fire sends shoppers fleeing JC Penney at Alderwood
Cities to figure Highway 9 needs
Food bank needs toys for holiday gifts
Snohomish artist inspired by beauty of Glacier National Park
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1. Arlington brothers’ fight led to death, police say
2. Detectives consider slaps to father lethal
3. Woman found dead at Bothell house fire
4. Two teens hurt in collision near Granite Falls
5. Lottery win helps Lake Stevens convenience store owner pay bonuses
6. Everett man shot in groin; two men, one woman are arrested
7. I-5 car chase was result of driver's medical condition
8. CBS cancels ‘As the World Turns’
9. Jail inmates’ meal complaint omits a crucial fact
10. Locker dips toe in NFL pool
Enterprise Newspaper Snohomish County Business Journal
Zambian woman thanks students for their help
Food banks see rise in use
‘Making Spirits Bright’ in Edmonds
Wolfpack takes aim at state
Seahawks help students smile
95 and still volunteering
Sno-King joined by local TV king
Veterans back for Wildcats
Lynnwood seeks to plug $2 million budget gap
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