Officers escort symbolic remains of Officer Charlie Joe Cortez Tuesday afternoon at the Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett on August 17, 2021.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Gallery: Remembering Officer Cortez

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The AquaSox have the bases load in the first inning against the Vancouver Canadians Tuesday evening at Funko Field at Everett Memorial Stadium in Everett June 29th, 2021. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: AquaSox power past Canadians for 5th win in a row

Everett pounds out 17 hits and opens a six-game home series with a 15-10 victory over Vancouver.

Mountlake Terrace's Vitaly Mkrtychyan controls the ball with Kamiak's Nolan Martin reaching across Thursday evening at Mountlake Terrace High School on June 10, 2021. The Hawks won 65-59. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Mountlake Terrace outlast Kamiak in season finale

The Hawks win 65-59 in a battle of two of the top teams in the shortened Wesco season.

Lake Stevens' Melanie Delestrez (left) and Arlington's Abby Schwark tangle up for a jump ball Wednesday evening at Lake Stevens High School on June 9, 2021. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Arlington girls defeat Lake Stevens to close season

The Eagles beat the Vikings 80-71 in a matchup of two of the top teams in Wesco.

Snohomish's Sara Rodgers reaches for a loose ball with Glacier Peak's Aaliyah Collins Friday evening at Snohomish High in Snohomish on May 28, 2021. The Grizzles won 59-35. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Glacier Peak surges late to beat rival Snohomish

The undefeated Grizzlies ride a big fourth quarter to a 59-35 win.

Mariner's Jailin Johnson chases down a loose ball through Glacier Peak's defense Thursday evening at Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish on May 27, 2021. Mariner won 64-36. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Mariner thumps GP in matchup of top basketball teams

The Marauders stake their claim as the area’s best team with a 64-36 win over the Grizzlies.

Cascade's Jeremy Delap (top) wrestles Kamiak's Braden Watkins Wednesday afternoon at Cascade High School in Everett on May 26, 2021. Kamiak won, 42-42, on a tie-breaker technicality (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Cascade hosts Kamiak in outdoor wrestling meet

Kamiak wins the unique event 43-42 on forfeit criteria.

Lake Stevens' Jackson Balmer wrestles Stanwood's Preston Ing Thursday night at Stanwood High in Stanwood on May 20, 2021. Lake Stevens won the match against Stanwood 48-33.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Lake Stevens tops Stanwood in prime wrestling match

The Vikings beat the Spartans 48-33 in a battle of two of the area’s top programs.

Kamiak's Nayella George drives the lane with Edmonds-Woodway's Melanie Walsh defending Friday night at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo on May 14, 2021.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Kamiak, E-W square off in girls hoops action

Local girls basketball teams hit the hardwood on Friday night to mark the end of Week 1.

Monroe's Sam Olson blocks Snohomish's Josh Vandergriend shot Tuesday night at Monroe High School on May 11, 2021. The Tigers won 36-35. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Monroe boys edge Snohomish as winter sports begin

The Bearcats rally in the final period to beat the Panthers 36-35 in the opening game of the…

Silvertips' Cole Fonstad (left -right) Jackson Berezowski and Ethan Regnier celebrate Berezowski's goal in the second period against Chiefs' Mac Gross (6) and Mason Beaupit (30) during the final home game Friday night at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett on May 7, 2021.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Silvertips smash Chiefs in final home game of season

Everett improves to 18-4 with a 5-1 win over Spokane.

Health-care workers take a knee at Providence in Everett

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Health-care workers take a knee at Providence in Everett

The nationwide event was sponsored by White Coats for Black Lives.

Gallery: Coco Gauff at Kids Day tennis event in Everett

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Gallery: Coco Gauff at Kids Day tennis event in Everett

The young star is in town ahead of this weekend’s Fed Cup qualifier at Angel of the Winds…

Gallery: Seahawks win in overtime, 40-34

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Gallery: Seahawks win in overtime, 40-34

Seattle beat Tampa Bay in spectacular fashion Sunday at CenturyLink Field.

Gallery: Lake Stevens trounces Monroe 73-28

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Gallery: Lake Stevens trounces Monroe 73-28

Gallery: Lake Stevens trounces Monroe 73-28

Gallery: Lake Stevens top Lincoln, 35-26

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Gallery: Lake Stevens top Lincoln, 35-26

Lake Stevens top Lincoln, 35-26

Gallery: Seahawks survive Bengals, 21-10

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Gallery: Seahawks survive Bengals, 21-10

Seattle’s DK Metcalf (left) makes the catch over Cincinnati’s William Jackson III at CenturyLink Field Sunday afternoon in…

Gallery: Washington football falls to Cal

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Gallery: Washington football falls to Cal

The Golden Bears charged down the field in the final two minutes for a game-winning field goal.

Gallery: Cascade wins Battle of Broadway, 49-14

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Gallery: Cascade wins Battle of Broadway, 49-14

Cascade beat Everett 49-14 in the annual Battle of Broadway Friday night at Everett Memorial Stadium on September…

Gallery: Finishing touches for the Evergreen State Fair

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Gallery: Finishing touches for the Evergreen State Fair

The annual showcase for Snohomish County rural life (and carnival games, rides and food) is open.