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No-fare bus service adds second Camano-to-Smokey Point route
Snow Goose Transit is deploying a second vehicle and a new route with 15 stops.
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Near Stanwood, thousands of fish discover a restored estuary
A $6 million project at Leque Island is already seeing “overwhelmingly positive” signs of a healthier ecosystem.
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School funding measures now passing in Snohomish, Northshore
After Wednesday’s election update, a capital projects levy was still failing in the Stanwood-Camano School District, but support…
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Catch a free bus between Camano, Stanwood, Smokey Point
Snow Goose Transit runs on weekdays, offering 15 stops and — for those with mobility issues — door-to-door…
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Tsunami advisory for nearby waters lifted after 12 hours
Officials in Snohomish County encouraged people to stay away from the shoreline during much of Saturday.
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1 dead, 3 injured in 5-car crash east of Stanwood
Katrina Kakalecik, 27, of Granite Falls, was a passenger in an SUV that was rear-ended on Thanksgiving.
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‘Like nothing happened’: Days after stroke, she was golfing again
Patt Bass suffered a massive stroke in September. A new surgery program in Everett fast-tracked her recovery.
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Could a bypass clear highway traffic in downtown Stanwood?
The connection would skirt west of downtown from Highway 532 north toward Old Pacific Highway.
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Recreational shellfish harvest closed in much of Puget Sound
The closure includes clams, oysters, mussels, scallops and other species, due to a bio-toxin.
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Camano Island’s Roaming Artists come home to put on a show
The 28-member group will display more than 200 original paintings in the plein air style this weekend.
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Camano Island man who died in motorcycle crash identified
Travis Lewis, 35, was exiting U.S. 2 when he lost control of his motorcycle in Everett.
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Pandemic disrupted tradition, but not their love of the sea
The Blue Heron Canoe family has embarked on a two-week journey, launching from the Edmonds waterfront.
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Island County pays another $9 million for crash at icy curve
Doctors did not expect Ric Shallow to live after a crash on Camano Island. He’s still recovering.
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Speedsters will represent Stanwood, Camano Island at derby
After winning the 14th Stanwood-Camano Island Soap Box Derby, Avery Rochon and Camden Tatarian will race at the…
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Camano Studio Tour returns, thanks to dedicated volunteers
The 22nd tour celebrates five artists who have volunteered for the Camano Arts Association for many years.
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Lynnwood man is challenging the legality of his imprisonment
The Island County Jail inmate was temporarily sent to a state prison and allegedly held in solitary confinement.
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Board OKs contract with new Stanwood schools superintendent
Deborah Rumbaugh, who starts July 1, will earn $250,000 a year under three-year agreement.
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Contract will pay new Stanwood superintendent $250K a year
The Stanwood-Camano school board is to approve a multi-year pact with Deborah Rumbaugh on Tuesday.
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3. Aftermath: Infrastructure won’t fare well in a big quake
Shockwaves from a shallow fault here could ravage bridges, schools and the water supply in Western Washington. Emergency…
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2. Built on pudding: Can modern quake engineering prevail?
At least 30,000 people in Snohomish County live on saturated soils and sediment that will behave like shaken…