Man sought in death of woman who was found beheaded on Camano

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Man sought in death of woman who was found beheaded on Camano

Jacob Gonzales, 34, is thought to be armed, dangerous and possibly headed to California.

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Sheriff: Woman found dead near bunker of weapons was killed

Her body was discovered on Camano Island on Saturday.

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Proposal to put waste-processing plant in Stanwood dropped

The proposed plant in the heart of the city would have taken in waste from private septic systems.

Mark Ellinger works with fire to create unique texture and color on a float. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Glass Quest: Find clue balls to trade in for hand-blown floats

The ninth annual Great Northwest Glass Quest is on Camano Island and in Stanwood through Feb. 25.

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Multiple school ballot measures appear to be failing

Property tax levies in four districts and two of three bond measures were falling short Tuesday.

Hundreds of millions of dollars at stake on school ballots

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Hundreds of millions of dollars at stake on school ballots

Thirteen school districts in Snohomish County have levies on Tuesday’s ballot.

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What voters need to know about school levies in 13 districts

Normally, replacement levy ballot measures are routine. But this time the situation is complicated.

Serving those who served

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Serving those who served

Ministry connects veterans, active duty military and their families to resources and to one another.

On Camano Island and in Stanwood, everyone has a story

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On Camano Island and in Stanwood, everyone has a story

A librarian is recording oral histories about the area, to be posted online.

Philanthropist Floyd Jones dies at 90

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Philanthropist Floyd Jones dies at 90

Among the couple’s gifts was $10 million toward the construction of the Stanwood-Camano YMCA.

Camano Island man graduates from Air Force basic training

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Camano Island man graduates from Air Force basic training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Osburn graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland,…

Idea: End Discover Pass, impose mandatory license-plate fee

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Idea: End Discover Pass, impose mandatory license-plate fee

That’s just one suggestion in a report on how to cover the cost of managing state recreation areas.

Thrift store expands and so have its goals for Camano Center

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Thrift store expands and so have its goals for Camano Center

The 2nd Chance Thrift Shop provides 53 percent of the budget for the senior and family center.

Coloring book by white guys mad at White House white guys

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Coloring book by white guys mad at White House white guys

“I Am So Sick of White Guys” is sure to amuse some people — and most certainly anger…

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Schools of Distinction awarded for most improvement

The Center for Educational Effectiveness named its 2017 School of Distinction Award Winners. The schools showed the most…

Camano artist mixes flask, paintings for successful cocktail

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Camano artist mixes flask, paintings for successful cocktail

Art flasks prove popular as bachelorette gifts, birthday presents and wedding favors.

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Camano Island man pleads guilty to 2016 shooting death

Both the prosecution and defense are recommending an 18-year sentence for Ezekiel Scannell-McCrae.

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CASA helps 145 pets at microchip event

The Camano Animal Shelter Association added microchip identification to 145 pets at an Oct. 7 event. That included…

Tribe leads donations to USO fundraiser

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Tribe leads donations to USO fundraiser

The Camano Island Women’s Republican Club hosted a fundraiser Sept. 20 at the Camano Island Library to benefit…

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Recall issued for about 1,250 pounds of meat

Camano Island’s Sausage Haus products might be contaminated.