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Despite critics, Nate Nehring racking up endorsements
MARYSVILLE — As Nate Nehring’s political opponents have assailed his youth and brief work history, the appointed Snohomish…
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Fourth of July events
Street fairs, parades and fireworks are planned around Snohomish County to celebrate the Fourth of July. Most events…
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String Cheese Incident is Summer Meltdown’s headliner
If you don’t already have your tickets to Summer Meltdown, now is the time.
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Masons hand out Bikes for Books
The Arlington Masonic Lodge 129 recently announced its Bikes for Books winners: students Anja Lin, 9, and Carsen…
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Spur, Darrington’s country music festival, has hit its stride
DARRINGTON — He’s 100 feet up in a black cottonwood tree he’s about to take down. A 60-ton…
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College researchers to study why people risk going into ice caves
VERLOT — Researchers from two Texas universities plan to visit the Big Four Ice Caves this summer to…
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Man collapses, dies while hiking off Loop highway
DARRINGTON — A man in his late 50s collapsed and died while hiking a trail off the Mountain…
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Appointed county councilman’s youth, connections criticized
MARYSVILLE — Nate Nehring’s youth and political ties were objects of curiosity when he was appointed in January…
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Darrington celebrates centennial of the town’s cemetery
DARRINGTON — Bright bouquets of Mother’s Day flowers decorated graves last week as cemetery board volunteers wandered from…
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Expanded Arlington Boys & Girls Club includes new teen center
ARLINGTON — The teen center wasn’t officially open, but there was no keeping them out.
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Les Hagen retiring after 39 years as pastor at Darrington church
DARRINGTON — A pastor who made his mark through sermons, service and shooting hoops is leaving after nearly…
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Sub shop donates fire equipment to Marysville, Darrington
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation on April 26 presented two local fire departments with spendy new equipment.
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Chronic absences raise alarms in Snohomish County schools
EVERETT — Nearly one of every seven students attending public schools in Snohomish County is considered a frequent…
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Air Force veteran challenging Nehring for County Council seat
MARYSVILLE — Raymond Miller, a Democrat, has announced plans to run for the Snohomish County Council’s District 1.
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Arlington, Darrington come up short at communities competition
ARLINGTON — There were a few seconds of silence after the announcement. It wasn’t what the group of…
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Highway 530 reopens, but Darrington residents are wary
DARRINGTON — The commute started two hours early heading to or from town. Students bound for the Sno-Isle…
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Slide-related closure means longer ride for medical patients
DARRINGTON — Better safe than sorry.
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Slide hazard prompts closure of Oso highway until Thursday
OSO — State transportation officials have extended the precautionary closure of Highway 530 until at least Thursday because…
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Response to plans to reintroduce grizzlies has been mixed
DARRINGTON — This town had double or triple the turn-out of any other community where the National Park…