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Mudslide closes Mt. Index River Road

INDEX – A mix of snow, mud and trees collapsed on Mt. Index River Road this morning, making…

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Latest snowfall turns to slush

At least it came and went quickly this time.

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Now is time to prepare for ‘mega storm,’ officials say

Widespread power outages and more snow appear likely as another major storm is forecast to charge into Western…

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Floods cause $500,000 in damage

Snohomish County escaped last week’s flooding with about $500,000 in damage and other flood-related costs, according to initial…

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Dispose of your flood-damaged items free

Snohomish County residents who need to toss furniture, carpets and other household items ruined by floodwater are now…

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Snohomish County flooding was less severe than expected

The lights clicked on in his house every two hours Wednesday night and into Thursday morning. Each time,…

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Floods may strike hard and fast

Heavy rains in the mountains and already swollen rivers may add up to big trouble in Snoho­mish County…

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County turned bit bluer in 2008 election

Chris Gregoire learned a hard lesson four years ago when she lost the popular vote in Snohomish County,…

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Suspected Index drug house burns suspiciously

INDEX — A known drug house and suspected methamphetamine lab burned Thursday under what investigators are calling suspicious…

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Rock climber rescued after fall

INDEX — A rock climber hurt his leg and chest when he fell about 30 feet Sunday off…

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Expect lane closures on U.S. 2 through November

INDEX — Drivers should plan to face single-lane closures on U.S. 2 near Index starting today, as crews…

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Solitary foe disrupts Index gun range shooting test

INDEX — The plan was: shoot toward the politicians.

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Index spared clearcut view of neighboring hill

INDEX — After securing $1.21 million to preserve Heybrook Ridge from logging, people in Index are talking about…

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Slope repairs will slow U.S. 2 drivers

INDEX — Starting Tuesday, drivers crossing Stevens Pass are expected to face up to 20-­minute closures along U.S.…

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Delays expected on U.S. 2 near Index starting next week

INDEX – Starting Tuesday, drivers can expect up to 20-minute closures on U.S. 2 near Index during the…

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Snohomish County poised to preserve forest ridge near Index

INDEX — Snohomish County is expected to pitch in $700,000 to preserve a mountain ridge near Index, bringing…

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Index group secures funding to preserve forested ridge

Snohomish County is expected to pitch in $700,000 to preserve a mountain ridge near Index from logging.

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Local Briefly: Sheriff’s Office to discuss Camano Island burglar

CAMANO ISLAND — The Island County Sheriff’s Office has scheduled a meeting this week to inform the public…