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Sens. Murray and Cantwell reflect on year since slide, ponder future

Washington’s two U.S. senators took to the Senate floor Thursday to reflect on what’s transpired in year since…

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Grief lingers for woman whose baby and mom died in the mudslide

OSO — Natasha Huestis dreamed of the day she could hike with her daughter into the mountains.

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Medal of Valor presented to Oso mudslide communities

OLYMPIA — There were tears, smiles and — thanks to a logger named Quinn Nations — a touch…

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For mudslide victim’s widow, ‘it still hurts like it was yesterday’

DARRINGTON — Margie Hadaway sensed something was wrong.

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Son lost to slide will always be remembered with love

DARRINGTON — Their son’s touch is all around them.

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After mudslide, nothing could keep teen from his dad’s side

DARRINGTON — Simple sounds — the snap of a pencil, a drip in the sink — take Riley…

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As the Oso mudslide’s one-year mark approaches, emotions run high

OSO — A year of grief.

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Was Oso mudslide nature’s mystery or man’s mistake?

OSO — Nearly a year after the worst disaster in modern Snohomish County history, a legal battle continues…

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Trip on Beaver Lake trail perfect for converting a reluctant hiker

“I don’t like hiking,” my 4-year-old daughter told me recently.

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Permanent cables link Arlington, Darrington once again

OSO — With the fusing of two fine, flexible strands, permanent landlines between Arlington and Darrington have been…

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Spring’s return a reminder that recovery remains for Stilly Valley

The first day of spring is rapidly approaching and so is the one-year anniversary of the devastating landslide…

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Oso, surrounding communities to receive state Medal of Valor

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee signed a new law Monday enabling the communities of Oso, Darrington and Arlington…

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Bill allows wildfire response law to cover other emergencies

OLYMPIA — Emergency officials are a critical step closer to ensuring that their ability to mobilize resources for…

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Bicycle ride alters course to raise funds for slide victims

ARLINGTON — The upcoming McClinchy Mile bicycle ride is sending people on a route the 30-year-old annual event…

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Mudslide communities to be awarded state Medal of Valor

OLYMPIA — The communities of Oso, Darrington and Arlington and the Sauk-Suiattle Tribe will receive one of the…

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Traildusters volunteers maintain trails for horseback riding

ARLINGTON — Cleaning up the half-mile of trail took hours of work and three tons of gravel.

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Medal of Valor could go to cities affected by mudslide

OLYMPIA — The Senate acted Friday to make it possible to award one of the state’s highest honors…

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Team effort will send mom whose son died in mudslide to Super Bowl

DARRINGTON — Denver Harris’ favorite colors were Seahawks blue and green.

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Burn bans in effect, including higher restriction for Darrington

EVERETT — The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency on Wednesday called for a stage 2 burn ban for…