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After Oso: Focus on growth to move forward
The Oso Landslide has drawn the neighboring communities of Arlington and Darrington even closer together. For weeks hundreds…
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Petition aims to keep volunteer searchers involved
A Darrington man is pressing state officials to make sure residents involved in the search for victims of…
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First responders honored for work at Oso mudslide
OSO — It was a brief ceremony, just a few minutes in duration.
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Helicopter rescue crews credit training in slide response
SNOHOMISH — Helicopter crews who played key roles in saving more than a dozen lives at the deadly…
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Panel to assess threat of catastrophes similar to mudslide
OLYMPIA — The state panel responsible for regulating logging will hold a special meeting next month to discuss…
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Grateful drivers line up for Highway 530 bypass road
OSO — The single-lane access road that bypasses the debris field of the Oso mudslide opened Tuesday morning.
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Access road gives residents route to Darrington, Oso
OSO — The state is opening a two-mile-long access road near Highway 530 that will bypass the debris…
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Blocked Index homeowners hope to share in Oso relief
INDEX — A slowly moving hillside south of Sunset Falls has caused people to abandon earlier efforts and…
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A family’s long search after the Oso mudslide
OSO — Mark Gustafson’s family spent 18 days searching.
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Day 36 list of mudslide victims
The following people are confirmed dead in the March 22 mudslide near Oso. This list was verified Friday,…
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Day 37 list of mudslide victims
The following people are confirmed dead in the March 22 mudslide near Oso. This list was verified Friday,…
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Progress made on opening access road
DARRINGTON — Like a lot of folks around Darrington these days, Tom James is eager for an access…
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For Darrington, disaster is a blow it can little afford
DARRINGTON — On a rainy afternoon last week, some locals were talking in a coffee shop on what…
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Day 35 list of mudslide victims
The following people are confirmed dead in the March 22 mudslide near Oso. This list was verified Friday,…
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A library of Oso mudslide research and resources
Five weeks after the Oso mudslide, the recovery effort is winding down. Deferred questions await, and new priorities…
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Officials to discuss ending search for Oso mudslide victims
OSO — Snohomish County officials are planning a press conference Monday to discuss bringing an end to active…
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Day 34 list of mudslide victims
The following people are confirmed dead in the March 22 mudslide near Oso. This list was verified Thursday,…
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Biologists monitoring fish runs after Oso slide
DARRINGTON — Fisheries biologist Pete Verhey waded through the cold, clear creek that feeds into the North Fork…
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Only a few dozen people working in recovery effort
OSO — At the site of Snohomish County’s worst-ever disaster, crews Wednesday continued to dig for the bodies…
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Message sounds different coming from the president
That venerable adage, “It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it,” came to mind Tuesday as…