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Lake Stevens woman knits 175 scarves, donates to homeless
Vicki Wahl, 78, makes the scarves annually, ahead of the county’s Point-in-Time count.
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As Lake Stevens braces for Costco traffic, Highway 9 gets new roundabout
Expect traffic disruptions and weekend closures as crews build the roundabout at Highway 9 and South Lake Stevens…
Sports
Lake Stevens wrestlers look to send legendary coach out in style
The retiring Brent Barnes enters his final Mat Classic with a talented and highly motivated team.
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From a life sentence for a 1985 murder to imminent freedom
After a state Supreme Court ruling, Monroe prisoner Arthur Longworth had his sentence reduced for the killing of…
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Ecology again fines boat owner $70K for fuel spill in river
This time, the state was sterner about the spill in Steamboat Slough. They called Ron Barber’s actions negligent.
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Buck’s co-owner dies: ‘Kindness defined Anne’ Abbott, 46
She ran two Everett restaurants, raised two kids and was “not one to complain.” She died of an…
Life
$1,000 budget: First-time director has high hopes for local film
“The Woman” will feature scenes shot at Norm’s Market in Lake Stevens and Flat Iron Gallery in Sultan.
Life
Lake Stevens shop deals in nostalgia for all things 8-bit
Stupid Geeks owner Joshua Jacobson wants his store to be a hub for retro video game enthusiasts.
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Lake Stevens redacts entire 60-page report on public works director
Eric Durpos is no longer a city employee. An investigation report obtained by The Herald was completely blacked…
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Lake Stevens council OKs separation with public works director
Eric Durpos was accused of skirting permits, creating unsafe working conditions and threatening employees.
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Lake Stevens ditches plan to cut ties with Sno-Isle Libraries
Days after a separation was proposed, the about-face was announced Tuesday in a statement by the library network.
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Lake Stevens proposes cutting ties with Sno-Isle Libraries
Sno-Isle’s director called the move a “drastic and unnecessary action to privatize our shared public library.”
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Neighbors hold out on plan for new Lake Stevens trail
The city wants to build the Powerline Trail from 20th Street SE to Eighth Street SE. But homeowners…
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Child care’s heightened burden takes parents out of workforce
One Snohomish County mom said she couldn’t return to work “because I didn’t have child care and I…
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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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Overnight snow, rain close many Snohomish County schools
Edmonds, Mukilteo, Lake Stevens, Snohomish, Sultan and Monroe schools closed Monday due to bad road conditions.
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4 years in prison for driver who killed Snohomish motorcyclist
Aaron Blanchard’s sentence was well above state sentencing guidelines. The crash killed Brandon Elias in 2019.
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Around Snohomish County, students walk out to protest ‘rape culture’
Recent and past incidents sparked high school walkouts this fall in Everett, Lake Stevens and Snohomish.
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Bonuses, discontent bring wave of Seattle cops to Snohomish County
Everett increased incentives up to $30,000 for “lateral” hires — officers with policing experience — on Wednesday.
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Man shot in Lake Stevens in apparent road-rage incident
Two men in their 60s got into an argument at a Safeway fuel station. The shooter turned himself…