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WEEK IN REVIEW
Friday
Armed man shot by deputies in Arlington
Police ID make of vehicle in fatal hit-and-run
Boeing's 6-month tally: 1 net order
Thursday


One fire rips through $2 million home, another ...
Swine flu claims 2nd victim in Snohomish County
Jetty Island firefight continues; hot weather ...
Wednesday


Fire District 1 negotiates to take over service...
Snohomish County population rising fast since 2...
Honey's owners indicted by feds
Tuesday


Mobile home tenants along Snohomish River told ...
Lincoln to leave Everett in 2013
Put on your sailor's cap and explore Naval Stat...
Monday


Disabled people will be left without a ride
You'll soon have 4,500 reasons to trade in that...
Pay hike deserved, Monroe chief says
Sunday


1,670 local students in county are without homes
Monroe's business gets done in secret
$9 million to be sought for U.S. 2 in federal t...
Saturday


Use of local parks spikes
Gay-friendly shift at 2 churches
Racist graffiti scrawled on cars in Everett nei...
 

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Sailors for a day: Naval Station Everett opens to visitors

EVERETT -- Snohomish County's largest public employer put on a party Friday, complete with a military jet fly-over, a classic car show and cotton candy. [More]





Edmonds backs off red-light cameras

In the face of two class-action lawsuits filed against Washington's 20 camera-owning cities last week, Edmonds is easing up on its red-light camera ambitions. [More]






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Popular park changing hands

STANWOOD -- A popular recreation spot on Lake Goodwin is set to become the first Washington state park to go local when Snohomish County takes over later this month. [More]






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You've got your pick of Fourth of July fun

Local activities are planned all over Snohomish County for the Fourth of July. Plan your day. [More]





Arlington buys up more water rights

ARLINGTON -- Former dairy farmer Don Klein is selling the rights to the water from his well so the city of Arlington can continue to grow. [More]





Deputies shoot armed man near Arlington

ARLINGTON -- Two Snohomish County Sheriff's deputies opened fire on a man armed with a handgun on the front porch of a home east of Arlington on Thursday evening. [More]





Support shown for new land fee for conservation district

EVERETT -- Farmers, foresters and rural landowners pleaded with the Snohomish County Council this week to impose a fee to help people manage their land. A similar request last year went nowhere. [More]





Monroe, state prison system reach agreement on utilities

MONROE -- After years of feuding, it looks like the city and the state Department of Corrections are ready to be friends. Monroe leaders signed off an agreement this week with the state on sewer service at the Monroe Correctional Complex. [More]





events:

• Fire District 1 Commissioner Meeting: 7:00pm, July 7, at Mariner High School. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. [Details]

• Lynnwood Diversity Commission Meeting: 6:45pm, July 8, at Fire Station 15. Open to the public. Please see website for further info. [Details]

• Lynnwood City Council Regular Meeting: 7:00pm, July 13, at City Hall Council Chambers. Call or see website for info. [Details]
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1. Snohomish County man dies of swine flu
2. Lynnwood bank reprimanded by government
3. Police ID make of vehicle in fatal hit-and-run
4. Armed man shot by deputies in Arlington
5. IRS joins puppy mill investigation
6. Jetty Island ready for sand castles
7. Boeing's 6-month tally: 1 net order
8. Warriors & Patriots: Many American Indians served before getting full citizenship rights
9. Movin' out
10. Marshals seize swindler's home
Enterprise Newspaper Snohomish County Business Journal
Warriors looking for balance
Three Scots vying for QB slot
Jackson looks for another title
Decorated veteran continues to serve as active volunteer
City Council reviewing sign regulations
Wildcats get a peek at newcomers
Lynnwood still in rebuilding mode
Shoreline feels a kindergarten growth spurt
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