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Search and rescue crews help two injured hikers
INDEX -- Snohomish County search and rescue crews and east county firefighters were busy Sunday assisting injured hikers near Baring and Index.
Date: 05/13/2012 | Local News
Kayaker rescued on Skykomish River near Index
INDEX -- Emergency crews on Saturday rescued a stranded kayaker on the Skykomish River east of Index.
Date: 05/12/2012 | Local News
New Forest Service official focused on stewardship
EVERETT -- For the first time in its 100-year history, the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest is under the leadership of a woman.
Date: 05/04/2012 | Local News
Public enemy
Forest Service wants your advice on tackling noxious weeds
Date: 03/19/2012 | Local News
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Camano Island: Community walkJoin Friends of Camano Island Parks members on a 3.3-mile guided community walk at Camano Ridge Forest Preserve on Saturday.Meet at 9:50 a.m. at the Camano Multipurpose Center, 141 E. Camano Drive.
Date: 03/01/2012 | Local News
What mayors in Snohomish County are paid
If you're going to be a mayor in Snohomish County, you want to be mayor in Everett. That's because the job pulls down an annual salary of $154,956. Not to mention health care and a pension. And that makes sense: Everett is the biggest city in the county. But it doesn't pay to be the head honcho in...
Date: 02/19/2012 | Need to Know
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Index: meeting on Index-Galena RoadPeople have a chance to comment on a plan to rebuild Index-Galena Road at a meeting scheduled Feb. 1 in Monroe.
Date: 01/16/2012 | Local News
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Everett: Drop off toys for kids in needDrop off unwrapped new toys for the U.S. Marine Corp's Toys for Tots campaign at the Everett Golf and Country Club on the corner of 52nd and Colby. Hours of operation are Tuesday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Date: 12/19/2011 | Local News
Index fire chief to stay on
The fire chief in Index won't change after all.This summer, Chief Michael Fitzgerald put in his six-month resignation notice. Fitzgerald also works full-time as a fire captain and fire marshal in Monroe.
Date: 12/15/2011 | Sirens
What sold very well at Marysville craft show
There's a dearth of deviled-egg plates out in retail land.Jennifer Ward of JW Giftware aims to fill that void.Her custom-painted ceramic deviled-egg plates and Thanksgiving platters sold well Saturday at the 2011 Autumn Craft Show at the Ken Baxter Community Center in Marysville.
Date: 10/21/2011 | Local News
Front Porch: Concert to benefit Index Museum
Concert benefits museumNorthwest Heritage Resources is organizing a traditional Scottish music concert to benefit the Index Museum.The nonprofit organization aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
Date: 10/03/2011 | Local News
Sedro-Woolley woman seriously hurt after motorcycle accident on U.S. 2
INDEX -- A Sedro-Woolley woman, 50, was seriously hurt after a crash Thursday morning on U.S. 2 in the Index area.
Date: 09/29/2011 | Local News
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Everett: Fire District 1 to hold open houseSnohomish County Fire District 1 is planning an open house on Saturday.
Date: 09/27/2011 | Local News
White crosses greet officials
Lawmakers reminded of losses along U.S. 2
Date: 09/21/2011 | Local News
Index to start search for a new fire chief
INDEX -- Snohomish County Fire District 28 in Index will look for a new fire chief this fall. The district also is buying a house near the fire station.
Date: 09/21/2011 | Local News
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Mountlake Terrace: Coffee with leadersPeople in the community are invited to chat with city officials over a cup of coffee at 8 a.m. Wednesday at the Recreation Pavilion Jungle Room, 5303 228th Street SW.
Date: 09/13/2011 | Local News
Index man dies from injuries suffered in wreck
SEATTLE -- An Index man died Thursday from injuries he suffered in a crash on Reiter Road earlier this week.James Stillian, 33, died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, officials said. He was flown there by helicopter after his car crashed into a tree Wednesday just west of Index.
Date: 09/10/2011 | Local News
Front Porch: Repairs at U.S. 2 bridge postponed
Smooth drivingThe work to make permanent repairs at the Anderson Creek Bridge on U.S. 2 between Gold Bar and Index has been postponed until further notice.There were scheduling conflicts with Razz Construction of Bellingham.
Date: 09/10/2011 | Local News
Man critically injured in one-car crash near Index
INDEX -- An Index man was flown by helicopter to a Seattle hospital Wednesday afternoon after his car crashed into a tree, officials said.The accident was reported shortly before 4 p.m. on Reiter Road, just west of Index, Snohomish County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Rebecca Hover said.
Date: 09/08/2011 | Local News
Expect delays on U.S. 2 near Gold Bar
GOLD BAR -- A bridge that was damaged by a truck a couple of years ago is finally getting permanent repairs.Next weekend, crews from the Washington State Department of Transportation are set to work at the Anderson Creek Bridge, located on U.S. 2 between Gold Bar and Index.
Date: 09/06/2011 | Local News
Hiker missing overnight on Mount Baring is found safe
INDEX -- A missing hiker on Mount Baring east of Index was found safe Thursday morning, officials said.The Des Moines man, 65, did not return from a day hike by Wednesday evening and relatives called for help, Snohomish County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Rebecca Hover said.
Date: 08/18/2011 | Local News
Beauty of nature, artists converge at Index Arts Festival
The Index Arts Festival has come to be known as a blend of natural beauty and artist-created beauty.Artists will display their eclectic mix of paintings, photographs, ceramics and crafts against a backdrop of mountains, river and trees Saturday in the tiny hamlet.
Date: 08/05/2011 | Entertainment
Log truck spills load on U.S. 2 near Index
INDEX -- No injuries were reported after a log truck rolled on U.S. 2 near Index on Wednesday morning.The wreck was reported just before 9 a.m. in the westbound side of the highway.
Date: 06/15/2011 | Local News
$748,000 will help build Reiter trails and hire warden
INDEX -- About $748,000 was awarded last week to help develop trails at Reiter Foothills, with at least some of the money slated to hire a warden for the area.That's in addition to $325,000 already provided by the Legislature to develop non-motorized trails in the area.
Date: 06/06/2011 | Local News
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