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Lovick to Sax: Take down website or we may wind up in court

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Lovick to Sax: Take down website or we may wind up in court

The Democratic state representative’s lawyer has threatened to file a defamation lawsuit.

Madison Smith paints a stall in the girls room Tuesday afternoon at Crossroads High School in Granite Falls on September 11, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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The writing on the stalls: Students paint messages of hope

Crossroads High School students decorated the school’s restroom stalls with images and quotes.

Ebey Island corn harvest to feed families around Washington

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Ebey Island corn harvest to feed families around Washington

Volunteers picked three acres of corn that will be delivered to food banks throughout the state.

Election rival: Lovick was sex abuse suspect in ’90s

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Election rival: Lovick was sex abuse suspect in ’90s

Sax posts online excerpts from investigations that produced no charges. Lovick denies allegations.

Lake Stevens food bank adds pop-up locales amid growth boom

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Lake Stevens food bank adds pop-up locales amid growth boom

The organization helps about 13,000 people a year, and volunteers help make it happen.

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Ideas wanted to improve newly public Lake Stevens park

An open house is scheduled from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Frontier Heights Park.

Heavy rain leads to flash flooding on Lake Stevens roads

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Heavy rain leads to flash flooding on Lake Stevens roads

Cleanup on Callow and Grade roads was under way Monday night and into Tuesday.

Lake Stevens girl finishes in Top 10 at Arab horse competition

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Lake Stevens girl finishes in Top 10 at Arab horse competition

Miley DeFalco, 11, of Lake Stevens, competes in the Arab horse circuit and recently finished in the Top…

Construction strike ends; work resuming on numerous projects

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Construction strike ends; work resuming on numerous projects

Progress had ground to a halt at sites all over Western Washington, including Snohomish County.

A fireworks mishap in Lake Stevens cost the neighbors dearly

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A fireworks mishap in Lake Stevens cost the neighbors dearly

Two homes were burned and three more damaged from devices that people thought were safely doused.

Labor stoppage ends for some local projects, but not all

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Labor stoppage ends for some local projects, but not all

Progress slowed on the Everett YMCA construction site, plus some school upgrades and road work.

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5-year-old wakes up, leaves home, is hit by vehicle on US 2

Video from a home camera showed the boy got up by himself and figured out how to unlock…

Cheer squads attend summer camps to hone skills

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Cheer squads attend summer camps to hone skills

Local high school cheerleaders participated in Universal Cheerleaders Association camps this summer and earned recognition. Teens attended UCA…

Francisco’s Kitchen: Upscale Northwest meets Mexico in Lake Stevens

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Francisco’s Kitchen: Upscale Northwest meets Mexico in Lake Stevens

The handsome new restaurant’s fare is beautifully presented — but on the pricey side.

Just us, or are the US 2 trestle expansion joints noisier?

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Just us, or are the US 2 trestle expansion joints noisier?

More work is coming to smooth out the ride over the newly paved bridge.

Top job at Sno-Isle Libraries goes to leader from Minnesota

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Top job at Sno-Isle Libraries goes to leader from Minnesota

The Sno-Isle Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday evening to hire Lois Langer Thompson.

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Lake Stevens man jailed over ‘imminent potential for violence’

The 25-year-old’s severe mental health issues are cited as factors in ongoing criminal and civil cases.

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Some deals are done, but threat of teacher strikes remains

With contracts set to expire Friday, it’s crunch time for districts and unions to reach agreements.

HOS Brothers construction, Inc. operating engineers with Local 302 were in their second day of a strike Tuesday picketing on Rucker Avenue outside the construction site gate for the new Everett YMCA. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Everett Y, local high school projects hit by labor strike

Operating Engineers Local 302 began pickets this week after members rejected the latest contract offer.

Good grades net Lake Stevens teen $2,500 from Navy Exchange

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Good grades net Lake Stevens teen $2,500 from Navy Exchange

Naval Station Everett on Aug. 21 presented Bianca Brightwell with a $2,500 savings bond for maintaining straight-A’s. The…