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Groups work to digitize old newspapers

EVERETT — An effort to preserve local history is under way around Snohomish County.

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Cornerstone Bible Church settles into its new home near Lake Stevens

LOCHSLOY — A change in ownership has brought a new congregation to the big church along Highway 92,…

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New appeals to proposed off-road track near Granite Falls

EVERETT — Plans for building a complex of off-road motorcycle tracks near Granite Falls are facing three new…

Opinion

Ruling on motocross project outlines necessary protections

It might not be everyone’s idea of a nice day in the forest, but that’s where the “multiple”…

Life

Forest Service releases guided snowshoe walks schedule

The United States Forest Service is offering guided snowshoe walks throughout the next three months. Learn about winter…

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Despite objections, motocross racetrack plans again approved

GRANITE FALLS — Plans to build an off-road motorcycle racetrack along the Mountain Loop Highway have again received…

Opinion

Plenty of reasons not to pave Mountain Loop Highway

The Herald article, “Local leaders hope to pave reaminder of Mountain Loop Highway,” on Dec. 22 failed to…

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Pilchuck River gnawing at stretch of Highway 92

LOCHSLOY — There still are pieces of concrete and rebar from where the Pilchuck River swallowed the house…

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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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One-punch pact led to young man’s death, police say

EVERETT — The punch, it’s alleged, was consensual — a mutually agreed-upon yet ultimately tragic attempt between two…

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Local leaders hope to pave remainder of Mountain Loop Highway

DARRINGTON — Local leaders think it’s time to pave the final 14 miles of the Mountain Loop Highway.

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Super kid Diana Cortes is full of good cheer

GRANITE FALLS — Diana Cortes, 18, is a senior at Granite Falls High School who connects with her…

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New bridge planned over South Fork Stilly

GRANITE FALLS — Plans are in the works to replace an 80-year-old bridge on the Mountain Loop Highway…

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Old Granite Falls church to be born again

GRANITE FALLS — An historic chapel that has been vacant for two years is being turned into a…

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Stillaguamish River drowning victim identified

GRANITE FALLS — Officials have identified a man who drowned Sunday on the South Fork Stillaguamish River as…

Life

Little black dresses created special for cancer survivors

For most women, the little black dress is a wardrobe staple.

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Alaska man drowns kayaking near Granite Falls

GRANITE FALLS — A 24-year-old Alaska man drowned Sunday while kayaking on the South Fork Stillaguamish River east…

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County Council reverses nighttime quarry decision

EVERETT — The Snohomish County Council decided Monday to revoke permission for nighttime loading and trucking for Green…

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Granite Falls police chief remains on leave after crash

GRANITE FALLS — Police Chief David Bowman remains on extended medical leave after a car accident in October.

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Granite Falls quarry decision likely by month’s end

EVERETT — The Snohomish County Council is expected to decide by the end of the month whether a…