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What voters need to know about school levies in 13 districts
Normally, replacement levy ballot measures are routine. But this time the situation is complicated.
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Work on damaged Index-Galena route could begin in 2019
Most of the work is done, but a half a mile of the roadway is still under water.
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Sedro-Woolley mayor chosen to fill vacant state Senate seat
Keith Wagoner will need to run, and win, in this year’s election if he wants to continue serving.
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Trump administration halts work on Cascades grizzly plan
The U.S. Department of the Interior reportedly ordered an end to work on a key bear planning document.
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Motorcyclist dies in crash on US 2 near Skykomish
The motorcycle collided with a van. The impact caused at least one of the vehicles to catch fire.
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Thieves break into, damage historic fire lookout near Index
The cost to repair and replace stolen items likely will exceed $3,000 according to the U.S. Forest Service.
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Hundreds donate to preserve Bridal Veil Falls, Lake Serene
With that support, a nonprofit expects to purchase land from Weyerhaeuser — after some logging.
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County’s revamped website tracks flooding on local rivers
“People can use it to decide when to take action, such as turning off utilities … or evacuating.”
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Distress beacon leads rescuers to Pacific Crest Trail hikers
Two men in their 20s had encountered snow and waited two nights for a helicopter rescue.
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Q&A with candidates running for Snohomish County Council
Republican incumbent Sam Low faces Democratic challenger Kristin Kelly in District 5.
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Landowners along Snohomish, Skykomish rivers invited to forum
The event aims to give people along east county’s waterways a chance to talk about issues.
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Popular hiking trails near Index to close Sept. 25
INDEX — Popular hiking trails to Lake Serene and Bridal Veil Falls are set to close Sept. 25…
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Volunteers fall in to spruce up Eagle Falls near Index
INDEX — They watched graffiti pass by as they paddled along the river.
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Agencies hope to simplify the maze of recreational fees
OLYMPIA — Representatives from state and federal agencies, outdoor recreation groups and nonprofits are working on plans that…
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Woman with injured ankle evacuated from Lake Serene trail
INDEX — A Puyallup woman was carried off the rugged trail to Lake Serene on Sunday after she…
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Medical examiner’s office identifies woman who drowned
INDEX — The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a Texas woman who fell into the Skykomish…
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Body spotted in Skykomish River downstream of Sunset Falls
INDEX — Search and rescue crews converged on the Skykomish River on Tuesday evening after a body was…
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Officials look for possible victim in house fire near Index
INDEX — A fire burned a home to the ground south of Index Monday morning.
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2 who died after falling in water ID’d; 1 from Marysville
EVERETT — The Snohomish County medical examiner identified two men Thursday who died after falling in water as…
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Couple faithfully renovating historic 1899 Bush House in Index
The Bush House stands, at age 118 a proud survivor, below the majestic granite of the Upper Town…