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Monroe preschool closed after 2 girls sickened by E. coli
MONROE — A preschool here has been temporarily closed and two young girls hospitalized after being diagnosed with…
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Effort to recall Snohomish mayor withdrawn ‘due to harassment’
SNOHOMISH — An effort to recall Snohomish Mayor Karen Guzak has been withdrawn.
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Edmonds starts park-planning process for Civic Field
EDMONDS — Cities with a 125-year old history don’t often get the opportunity to plan an eight-acre downtown…
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After 16 deaths, state suspends Seattle pain doctor’s license
EVERETT — The state has suspended the medical license of Dr. Frank D. Li, alleging over-prescribing of opioids…
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Analysis shows death rates vary throughout Snohomish County
A Snohomish Health District report on health trends around the county documents some striking findings on poverty, wealth,…
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Edmonds residents still have time to weigh in on survey
EDMONDS — People here will get the chance to rate their city in a number of categories, including…
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Providence to stop accepting Premera-insured patients
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Providence Health &Services has announced that its contract with Premera Blue Cross will not be…
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Snohomish sees 2nd case of Zika, in traveler to Ecuador
EVERETT — The second case of a Zika infection has been confirmed in Snohomish County, this time in…
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Health district to huddle on ways to stem opioid use
Last year, the Snohomish Health District said that local heroin deaths had reached epidemic levels.
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Snohomish Health District asks cities for funding help
EVERETT — The Snohomish Health District, unlike fire, hospital and even diking districts, has no taxing power.
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Trigger locks, lock boxes part of gun-safety giveaway
TULALIP — Guns can be found in more than a third of Washington homes.
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Recall effort launched against Snohomish mayor
SNOHOMISH — Karen Guzak has served as mayor for seven years. At least some in this city hope…
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Smokey Point psychiatric hospital set to open in spring
SMOKEY POINT — A psychiatric hospital with the capacity to treat up to 115 patients is scheduled to…
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Walking for Meals on Wheels on Whidbey Island
GREENBANK — A walk in the rain actually added a bit to the camaraderie of a fundraiser.
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Snohomish County has its first confirmed case of Zika virus
EVERETT — Public health officials say the first case of Zika virus has been confirmed in somebody who…
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Skagit court’s ruling on hospital abortions won’t apply here
EVERETT — Don’t look for any immediate changes at Snohomish County’s three tax-supported public hospitals due to a…
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Which track? Sounder passengers no longer have to guess
MUKILTEO — In April, Mukilteo finally got its long-planned second boarding platform for northbound and southbound Sounder trains.
