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PUD’s Vaughn may be out, Darrington fire levy may be in
Friday night election tallies show changing results while some ballots remain uncounted.
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2 teens identified after fatal Darrington crash
One of them, Dylan Brown, was a student in Darrington schools.
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Ballot measures: Marysville sales tax passing for new jail
Tuesday results also showed numerous fire district levies were passing — though not all.
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Two teens killed in crash near Darrington
A driver and a passenger died after hitting a parked piece of equipment, according to police.
Life
Gallery: Summer Meltdown brings funk and fun to Darrington
From technicolor stages in the forest to big name headliners, the music festival is eclectic.
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Brazen behavior by bears reported along Mountain Loop
Foresters issue warnings after an unusually high number of ursine encounters.
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Summer Meltdown: Musical ecstasy in Darrington
Day One of the four-day music festival dazzles our reporter, a first-time visitor.
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Stilly Tribe to donate $10K after Darrington burglary
North Counties Family Services lost laptops, audio and video equipment and checks in the break-in.
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Ruling imminent on future of final Oso wrongful-death suit
The claim filed on behalf of the estate of Steven Hadaway cites the documented history of landslides.
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Bassnectar is headliner for Summer Meltdown in Darrington
Other big bands at the festival include Big Gigantic, Greensky Bluegrass, Lettuce and Beats Antique.
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People do like fire departments but they don’t like tax hikes
Eight fire and EMS tax requests are on the Aug. 7 primary ballot.
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Second group of Oso families settles for $11.5M
The agreement resolves death, property damage and injury lawsuits against the state and a timber company.
Life
Gallery: Darrington Bluegrass Festival 2018
Take a look at the campground, fans, musicians, scenery and stage from the musical weekend.
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It’s a Kentucky bluegrass musician’s first visit to Washington
Dave Adkins is one of four headliners at the 42nd annual Darrington Bluegrass Festival.
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Caution! Snow and ice collapsing above Big Four Ice Caves
Officials remind people to stay clear of the area, a popular but sometimes deadly destination.
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Camano Island man dies in head-on crash near Darrington
His pickup truck crossed the center lane of Highway 530 and collided with a semi, the State Patrol…
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County parks department launches online horse survey
Future equestrian features are riding on public input.
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School board member quits after making slur against tribe
Jeff Koble, a Darrington appointee, wrote of “drunk Indians and government handouts” in a text message.
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Austin Jenckes headlines Darrington’s country music festival
This year’s Spur Festival is 4 p.m. June 21 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Darrington Bluegrass Music…
Business
Sauk Suiattle Tribe is building a casino near Darrington
Opening Sept. 1, it will also have a cafe and bingo hall, which will double as a performance…