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Santa’s skiing tradition at Stevens Pass has ended

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Santa’s skiing tradition at Stevens Pass has ended

Don Bryant, 80, has dressed donned the red suit for decades. This season was his last.

Construction sector is building jobs as the county grows

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Construction sector is building jobs as the county grows

Positions in that field may increase by 2.4 percent in 2019. That’s higher than most industries.

‘Cancer is my No. 1 enemy,’ Granite Falls man says

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‘Cancer is my No. 1 enemy,’ Granite Falls man says

Wade Tucker got more donations than ever this year. He’s given gifts to ill children for a decade.

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Judge reverses Marysville ruling on 170 new homes

The potential builder from Texas has asked the court to reconsider. The land borders Tulalip.

At the Don Hatch Youth Center, Verle Smith starts to tear up while friends and family congratulate him as the first graduate from the Tulalip Healing to Wellness Court, on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 in Tulalip Reservation, Wa. His daughter Melody, 5, hides under a blanket, presented to him for graduating the program. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Tulalip man first to graduate from tribes’ Wellness Court

It’s an option for those charged with a nonviolent crime linked to drug use to avoid prosecution.

Skiers and snowboarders make their way up the Skyline Express chairlift at Stevens Pass in 2017. (Ian Terry / Herald file)

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Stevens Pass resort to open for the season on Wednesday

Up to 2½ feet of snow is expected to fall on Tuesday.

Mother found ‘healing’ in work with the disabled community

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Mother found ‘healing’ in work with the disabled community

Kinder Smoots runs Eagle Wings disAbility Ministries. The nonprofit serves more than 2,200 people.

Emergency crews responded to the incident near Shoultes Elementary School. (Zachariah Bryan / The Herald)

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Marysville man charged with assault against medics, police

He’s accused of firing toward first responders after they were called to his house last month.

Merrysville for the Holidays celebrates 30 years

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Merrysville for the Holidays celebrates 30 years

Mary Swenson helped put together the first celebration. She leads the parade on Saturday.

Members of the Lake Stevens Cross Country team and other fall sports teams cheer during the pep rally send-off for the Lake Stevens football team Friday in Lake Stevens. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens shows united support for school football

Folks plan to wish the team luck as it heads to the state championships Saturday.

Old Everett blueprints found in Marysville safe

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Old Everett blueprints found in Marysville safe

The building on Hewitt Avenue opened in 1906. The vault was owned by Marysville’s first mayor.

Community’s help surprises boy on track to become Eagle Scout

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Community’s help surprises boy on track to become Eagle Scout

Vincent Martinez, 16, asked strangers to donate to kids in need. He was overwhelmed with generosity.

Finding two along the course, Brooklyn Hill and Katie Clark run with frozen turkeys during the Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday Arlington. Runners could keep the turkey if they finished the race with it in hand. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Hundreds run through Arlington before Thanksgiving dinner

The Turkey Trot 5K was complete with turkey bowling and pumpkin pie. About $5,000 was raised.

Turkey Talk: Marysville kindergartners look forward to feast

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Turkey Talk: Marysville kindergartners look forward to feast

Kellogg Marsh Elementary students talked to us about Thanksgiving plans and what the holiday means.

Old, giant log represents ‘this town and our roots’

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Old, giant log represents ‘this town and our roots’

The tree was about 620 years old when it was cut down. It’s outside the Snohomish Carnegie library.

People watch fireworks at Boom City in Tulalip. Marysville plans to host a show next Fourt of July. (Sarah Weiser / Herald File)

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Fireworks make a brief and controlled comeback in Marysville

The city plans to host a free show on the Fourth of July next year.

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Jason Thompson named superintendent of Marysville schools

He’s expected to be appointed on Monday. He took over for Becky Berg when she left in May.

Everett Port CEO back to work after serving in Afghanistan

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Everett Port CEO back to work after serving in Afghanistan

Les Reardanz has spent nearly 30 years in the Navy. He was honored during the port’s Tuesday meeting.

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‘It’s bad,’ woman allegedly told police after stabbing husband

She had noticed a change in her mental health recently. She reportedly killed him to “keep him safe.”

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Marysville police returned fire in neighborhood shooting

The man is suspected of assault against first responders. No one was hurt.