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Mountain Loop Highway bridge work set

GRANITE FALLS — A bridge more than 60 years old on the Mountain Loop Highway is expected to…

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Granite Falls former fire chief admits alcohol trouble

GRANITE FALLS — Former Granite Falls Fire Chief Rick Hjelle said he was a good firefighter and a…

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PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Marysville-Pilchuck combines balanced scoring with stingy defense

MARYSVILLE — For head coach Julie Martin, this was the style of game she wanted all season.

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PREP BOYS BASKETBALL/SWIMMING ROUNDUP: Stanwood beats Monroe, notches district berth

STANWOOD — The Stanwood boys basketball team can relax a bit during its last four regular season games.…

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Prep Wrestling/Swimming Roundup: Edmonds-Woodway secures runner-up finish in Wesco South

EDMONDS — The reward for winning the wrestling match between Edmonds-Woodway and Mariner on Thursday was simple —…

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Truckers find flaw in Granite Falls bypass

GRANITE FALLS — The truckers have spoken and the county has listened.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Arlington girls improve their district playoff position

ARLINGTON — The Arlington girls basketball team was right in the thick of things heading into Wednesday night’s…

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PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: McGrath leads Cascade boys to key win

SNOHOMISH — Chris McGrath scored 22 points in the second half and hit a game-winning runner with 10…

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PREP BOYS ROUNDUP: Glacier Peak gets much-needed win over Shorecrest

SNOHOMISH — Coming into Friday night’s game against Shorecrest, Glacier Peak trailed the Scots and Meadowdale by three…

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PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Edmonds-Woodway wins ninth straight, clinches district berth

EVERETT — It was almost as if the Edmonds-Woodway girls basketball team had a crystal ball at the…

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Granite Falls’ books too messy even for state auditors

GRANITE FALLS — Bookkeeping in this city was such a mess in 2008 that state investigators can’t say…

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PREP WRESTLING/SWIMMING ROUNDUP: Lake Stevens secures Wesco North dual meet wrestling title

EVERETT — The Lake Stevens wrestling team locked up the Wesco North dual meet championship Thursday with a…

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PREP BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Balanced scoring boosts Jackson

MILL CREEK — Jackson head coach Steve Johnson says his boys basketball team is at its best when…

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PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Fast start helps Murphy master Cedarcrest

EVERETT — Archbishop Murphy proved once again on Tuesday that it is the class of the Cascade Conference,…

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Granite Falls sex offender notice prompts meeting

GRANITE FALLS — People are invited to meet with Snohomish County sheriff’s officials on Thursday regarding a registered…

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Front Porch: Are you going to Canada?

Olympics bound? Herald writer John Boyle is looking for residents of Snohomish and Island counties who are planning…

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Granite Falls bypass worries some truckers

GRANITE FALLS — A new road under construction around this town was conceived with trucks in mind. Now,…

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PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Marysville-Pilchuck keeps Cascade from pulling off tough trifecta

EVERETT — The Cascade girls basketball team had a chance to complete the unthinkable Friday night. After entering…