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Hot weather melts sections of U.S. 2 between Monroe and Gold Bar
GOLD BAR — Some spots along U.S. 2 are melting down due to heat and heavy traffic.
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Fire damages Gold Bar home
GOLD BAR — A two-alarm house fire broke out here Thursday afternoon.
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Gold Bar firefighters help residents prepare for wildfire protection
GOLD BAR — In the event of a fast-moving, wind-driven wildfire, there isn’t much the local fire department…
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Gold Bar man recalls the day the earth shook
In 1949, Don Bearwood was 21 and already a Navy veteran. He worked as a draftsman at Seattle…
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Photo allegedly sent to teen leads to arrest in Gold Bar
GOLD BAR — A 20-year-old California man was arrested by Snohomish County sheriff’s deputies early Thursday for reportedly…
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Conservation dispute delays timber harvest near Wallace Falls
GOLD BAR — Trees northeast of here are marked with orange and blue in preparation for the state…
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4 hikers found after getting lost, calling 911
GOLD BAR — Four lost hikers, the youngest 8 years old, were brought to safety Sunday evening.
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Fatal DUI police pursuit near Gold Bar was lawful, says county prosecutor
GOLD BAR — Snohomish County sheriff’s deputies acted lawfully when they pursued a drunken driver who ultimately died…
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Ex-Sonic Robert Swift pleads not guilty to weapon charge
SEATTLE — Former NBA player Robert Swift has pleaded not guilty to a charge of possessing a sawed-off…
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7-foot-1 ex-Sonic Robert Swift arrested in Gold Bar incident
GOLD BAR — Combine Gold Bar, a botched home-invasion and a 7-foot, redheaded former professional basketball player and…
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Flooding river claims a house; water receding
GOLD BAR — Their place on the Wallace River was peaceful, but they knew it wasn’t permanent.
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Gold Bar Post Office burgled twice over holidays
GOLD BAR — Someone broke into the Gold Bar Post Office twice during the Christmas holidays, damaging locked…
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Pavement and sidewalk help for local cities
The Washington State Transportation Improvement Board awarded 73 street and sidewalk improvement grants to local agencies totaling $95.2…
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County will pay $600K to family of man who died after being Tased
GOLD BAR — The county has agreed to pay $600,000 to the family of a man who suffered…
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Deputies didn’t ram car before fatal crash, probe finds
GOLD BAR — Detectives have finished their investigation into a high-speed pursuit that ended in a fatal crash…
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Suspected pipe bomb outside Gold Bar school turns out to be fake
GOLD BAR — A bomb squad collected an apparent explosive device found outside Gold Bar Elementary on Wednesday…
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Cities along U.S. 2 to discuss drug problem
Because illegal drugs are taking a toll on communities along U.S. 2, Sno-Isle Libraries has come up with…
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Injured hiker rescued on trail near Gold Bar
GOLD BAR — A woman was rescued after becoming separated from her hiking group Saturday on Blanca Lake…
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Gold Bar festival could feel pinch of U.S. 2 closure
GOLD BAR — The closure of U.S. 2 could mean less traffic coming through during Gold Bar’s annual…