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Driving U.S. 2? Learn as you go

Sure, you’ve been along U.S. 2 and over Stevens Pass a hundred times, but how often have you…

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Everett EMS levy passing; school measures trailing in Monroe, Marysville

EVERETT — Voters in Everett agreed to pay more for emergency medical services Tuesday but local school districts…

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Four special election ballots are due back today

Voters still have time to cast their ballots on a few multimillion-dollar measures in today’s special election.

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Index asks voters to replace school levy

INDEX — Voters in the Index School District will decide a four-year maintenance and operation levy on the…

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Ballots for April 27 election start arriving today

People should start receiving ballots today for an April 27 election that will decide tax measures for emergency…

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Allied Waste reaches pact; Waste Management still talking

Trash collection is continuing today even though the contract with some workers has expired.

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Garbage haulers for Allied Waste tentatively agree to labor contract

Garbage haulers who work for Allied Waste have tentatively agreed to sign a new labor contract early Wednesday…

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Strike deadline is tonight for garbage haulers in Snohomish County

If garbage haulers in Snohomish County decide to strike tonight, company officials say garbage bins still will be…

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Firefighters find few rural hydrants at their disposal

If you live in one of the rural parts of Snohomish County, it’s likely there are no fire…

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New donor limits set by state law for local races

OLYMPIA — For the first time, Washington state will limit how much money city council and mayoral candidates…

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Help revitalize Reiter Foothills

GOLD BAR — The trail system at Reiter Foothills might get back on track thanks to a team…

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U.S. 2 accident victim remains hospitalized

GOLD BAR — A woman injured in a one-car wreck on U.S. 2 on March 5 was in…

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Census workers begin handing out forms

U.S. Census workers started hand-delivering forms earlier this week to remote spots in the Cascade foothills and on…

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County interested in taking control of Reiter Foothills

GOLD BAR — Snohomish County officials have their eye on a sprawling piece of troubled land.

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North County Update

Arlington: Two win arts advocate award

Business

Sky Valley looks to tourism for an economic boost

Sky Valley wants to be discovered.

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Business leaders in the Sky Valley work to brand the region as a tourist destination

Sky Valley wants to be discovered.

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Monroe mother knows her missing son isn’t coming home

MONROE — The most recent photo Lori Bowling has of her son is the one on his driver’s…

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Lots for climbers to love in our county

Index may be the center of the climbing universe, but there’s more to climb than Lower Town Wall,…