Granite Falls student’s advice: ‘get involved’

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Granite Falls student’s advice: ‘get involved’

She went from playing video games to building her own computers and creating a food drive database.

Hundreds of millions of dollars at stake on school ballots

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Hundreds of millions of dollars at stake on school ballots

Thirteen school districts in Snohomish County have levies on Tuesday’s ballot.

Deputy shoots Lynnwood man along Mountain Loop Highway

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Deputy shoots Lynnwood man along Mountain Loop Highway

The Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response team was called out to investigate Monday night.

Granite Falls plans veterans memorial at new grandstand

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Granite Falls plans veterans memorial at new grandstand

Most of the money is expected to be raised through the sale of legacy bricks for a walkway.

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Issues that Matter series tackles mental health

The gatherings, which are put on by Sno-Isle Libraries, feature experts on each subject and draw large crowds.

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Meeting to discuss bullying planned at Granite Falls High

There should be no discussion of the alleged threat at the middle school last week by a father.

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What voters need to know about school levies in 13 districts

Normally, replacement levy ballot measures are routine. But this time the situation is complicated.

It’s like a Google Street View for the Stillaguamish River

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It’s like a Google Street View for the Stillaguamish River

FishViews offers virtual access to places on that and other rivers where people normally don’t go.

Motorcyclist dies in roundabout crash; driver arrested

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Motorcyclist dies in roundabout crash; driver arrested

The Mazda SUV reportedly tried to pass another vehicle in the roundabout and hit the motorcycle.

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Roundabout crash: Motorcyclist dead, witness pepper-sprayed

The driver who allegedly caused the wreck in Granite Falls fled but was soon caught.

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Parent threatens to shoot bullies at Granite Falls school

“If my daughter keeps getting bullied, (I’m) going to come to the school with a gun,” he allegedly…

Help plan the future of historic mining town Monte Cristo

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Help plan the future of historic mining town Monte Cristo

The Forest Service wants input about the popular hiking destination off the Mountain Loop Highway.

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He says he was abducted by his girlfriend and her husband

Another man allegedly helped the couple beat him, rob him of his clothes and leave him in the…

2 arrested on suspicion of illegally cutting down Douglas fir trees

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2 arrested on suspicion of illegally cutting down Douglas fir trees

Illegal harvesting of timber on state trust land is a perennial problem.

What’s in a name? A bit of fun

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What’s in a name? A bit of fun

State foresters can get creative when labeling their timber units.

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Overnight gusts blow the lights out for 10,000 customers

By Saturday afternoon, electricity had been restored for all but a few hundred households.

Sarah Banks, left to right, Rylee Downs, Nicole Jocobi and MacKenzie Petit share a laugh after practice in preparation for a tournament trip to Alaska Monday night at Granite Falls High School in Granite Falls on December 19, 2017. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

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How the Granite Falls girls basketball team ended up in Alaska

It took a dedicated coach, the hard work of players and the support of a small town.

Trump administration halts work on Cascades grizzly plan

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Trump administration halts work on Cascades grizzly plan

The U.S. Department of the Interior reportedly ordered an end to work on a key bear planning document.

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Driver killed in crash near Lake Roesiger identified

When a car and a pickup collided, Michael Roy Schofield suffered fatal injuries.

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Fatally injured bicyclist identified as Granite Falls man

There was no evidence to suggest an SUV driver was at fault, the sheriff’s office said.