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Sultan, Granite Falls face cuts if school levies fail again
After-school activities and dozens of jobs could be on the chopping block. Voters will decide April 26.
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Granite Falls marsh may be named for Everett college teacher
Andy Holland inspired generations of students to pursue forestry. Now his nephew wants to honor his legacy.
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Voters to act on school funding measures, fire district annexation
Granite Falls, Marysville, Stanwood and Sultan all suffered levy defeats in February. They’ll try again April 26.
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Rep. Sutherland reprimanded for berating, swearing at security chief
An investigation found the Granite Falls legislator’s behavior, including use of profanity, violated rules of conduct.
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Rep. Sutherland investigated after argument with security chief
By his own admission, he used profanity in a heated exchange. He might have violated state House rules.
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A new grave for Black pioneer, Monte Cristo’s ‘largest man’
Ben Lewis was born in Africa in 1854. His story was lost to history until a Granite Falls…
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4 districts hope to change voters’ minds on school funding
Granite Falls, Marysville, Stanwood and Sultan all suffered levy defeats in this month’s special election. They’ll try again…
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GOP duel: County Councilman Sam Low to challenge Rep. Robert Sutherland
Low won re-election in November. He’ll take on Sutherland, a two-term incumbent, in a revamped 39th District
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Rep. Sutherland spent tax dollars to attend conspiracy conference
The Granite Falls lawmaker said voters in his district were “very suspicious” of the 2020 election results.
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In face of hardship, 3 men give thanks for trailer park home
Tony Coty, Dan Hagar and Charles Moody make ends meet with help from Angel Resource Connection.
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Granite Falls group urges preservation of bridge slated for demo
Bridge 102 just east of Granite Falls was built in 1934. It has withstood quakes but might not…
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Girl, 1, dies from gunshot wound near Granite Falls
Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office deputies were investigating the weapons assault report Saturday night.
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Mountain Loop Highway to close for the winter
The 14-mile stretch of gravel road will shut down starting Friday. Snow has hit higher elevations.
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Can roundabouts, lower speed limit make 84th Street NE safer?
But active transportation and disability advocates want design features to make crossing them safe.
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1 dead, 3 injured in 5-car crash east of Stanwood
Katrina Kakalecik, 27, of Granite Falls, was a passenger in an SUV that was rear-ended on Thanksgiving.
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Granite Falls representative joins lawsuit over House vax rule
Rep. Robert Sutherland objects to the COVID-19 vaccine because he had a severe reaction to a flu shot.
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20-hour mission rescues 2 hikers on Three Fingers mountain
They were at an elevation of 6,800 feet when they alerted authorities they were stranded Sunday.
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At Gold Basin, a river is moved to save endangered salmon
A landslide had been dumping more than 40,000 tons of silt a year into the river. Not anymore.
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Police: Arlington teen threatened to bomb school
The 13-year-old told a Granite Falls Middle School student she was going to die.
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After a son shot his father, it’s dad who’s in jail
The man, 54, is accused of killing a dog, assaulting two people and violating a protection order.