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WEEK IN REVIEW
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...
Friday


Trail to ice caves reopens Saturday
Forde set plan in case of arrest
Girl's 911 call thwarts burglars in Edmonds
 

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Feds announce drug busts in Seattle

SEATTLE -- Federal law enforcement agents in Seattle say they have busted a drug trafficking ring that distributed methamphetamine and cocaine from Jalisco, Mexico, in Washington. [More]





Acid leaks at Pacific Science Center in Seattle

SEATTLE -- A fire department hazmat team helped clean up the spill of about 10 gallons of muriatic acid at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. [More]





Puyallup's 'Nearly Naked' fireworks stand too hot?

PUYALLUP, Wash. -- For many, bikini-clad women and fireworks stands are sure signs that summer is here. But some Puyallup citizens say the two don't belong together. [More]





State newspapers get tax break during bad times

OLYMPIA -- As newspapers across the country struggle through a brutal economic climate, papers in Washington state are getting a tax break. [More]





Hanford worker injured in fall

RICHLAND -- A worker at south-central Washington's Hanford nuclear reservation was seriously injured when he fell through a catwalk access door 50 feet to the ground. [More]





Convicted bank robber charged with assault in jail

TACOMA -- An ex-Fort Lewis Army Ranger who led a bank holdup is charged with trying to kill a fellow robber behind bars. [More]





Woman burned in Potlatch house fire

POTLATCH -- Rescuers pulled a trapped woman from a burning mobile home near Potlatch, north of Shelton. The Mason County sheriff's office says the fire broke out about 5 a.m. today on the Skokomish Indian Reservation. [More]





Colvilles to pay costs of fish hatchery

SPOKANE -- The Colville Confederated Tribes will pay $108,000 to keep a state fish hatchery open for the next year. [More]





 
More headlines
Seattle bike rider struck and killed  July 2
Wash. property tax campaign moves toward fall ballot  July 2
Man linked to bank robbery shot by Seattle police  July 2
Injured Rainier climbing ranger rescued  July 2
$11 million fire damage to partly finished Renton apartments  July 2
Search for missing McCleary girl tapering off  July 2
Spokane County sued in 2007 arrest death  July 2
Hastings to present award to Wash. veteran  July 2
Montana woman fatally shot in Wash.  July 2
Wash., Ore., Idaho drivers using less gasoline  July 1
Spokane TV host Captain Cy dies at 79  July 1
New Border Patrol headquarters on hold in Port Angeles  July 1
Work resumes on Sea-Tac rental car garage  July 1
Porn found in Bainbridge Island school building  July 1
Warehouse glitch delays Washington booze delivery  July 1
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1. Explosion advance with win
2. Arrest in nude "sexting" photos of Arlington teen
3. One fire rips through $2 million home, another chars Jetty Island
4. Everett man found guilty in grandfather's fatal beating
5. Jetty Island firefight continues; hot weather increases fire dangers
6. Snohomish County cops spend summer trying to root out gangs
7. New York man indicted in Blue Stilly Smoke Shop case
8. Everett student jailed in pornography, voyeurism case
9. Fireworks sellers hope it's a 'backyard' Fourth
10. Local hoops star Love on hunt for a free ride
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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
Leave the patriotic pyrotechnics to professionals, cities urge
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