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Everett police identify suspect in two robberies

Detectives believe they’ve identified a suspect in at least two espresso stand robberies in north Everett in December. The robberies were reported Dec.… Continue reading

Eyman’s latest would also aid other initiative drives

The kingpin of Washington initiatives is out to defend and expand the political realm he rules. And give residents help in unplugging red-light cameras as… Continue reading

Around the County

“Pachanga,” “Moving for a Better Balance” and “Crossfit… Continue reading

Front Porch: Swedish/Edmonds welcomes its first baby of 2013

The start of a new year brings many new things, including new life. Swedish/Edmonds welcomed its first New Year’s baby Jan. 1 at 4:32 a.m.… Continue reading

Fugitive Watch

The state Department of Corrections’ Everett office has felony warrants for the following offenders. If you have information about them, call police or the Department… Continue reading

Investigation of drugs, guns leads to 5 arrests in Monroe

Five people were arrested in Monroe on Friday as part of a lengthy investigation into drugs and stolen guns. Monroe police and federal… Continue reading

Police warn of luring suspect in Granite Falls

Officials in Granite Falls are warning parents about a strange man who reportedly approached a high-school girl earlier this week. The girl… Continue reading

At least 4 suspected in Bothell beating, robbery

Police believe at least four people were seeking drugs and cash when they beat and robbed two men at a Bothell hotel early… Continue reading

Size-16 feet and coins lead police to burglary suspect

The man had big feet and jangling pockets. Unfortunately for him, that’s just what the police were looking for. A Monroe man was… Continue reading

Concert aims to educate, raise funds to fight coal trains

Cathy Wooten is part of a group of Stanwood, Camano Island and Conway people who are concerned about a proposed coal shipping terminal… Continue reading

Two sought in Camano Island assault

Police are asking for help finding two suspects in the assault and shooting of a Camano Island woman at her home Thursday… Continue reading

Hit-and-run driver killed woman who was ‘always giving’

Debbrah Pesce was proud and independent. She grew up in Edmonds and had two grown children. She was known for helping others, even… Continue reading

Marysville school leader since 2004 to retire

Superintendent Larry Nyland plans to retire at the end of the school year. Nyland, 64, who has served almost nine years as the… Continue reading

Edmonds siblings set to sing at inauguration

College students Heidi and Jeremy Bennett did some singing over Christmas break, but not much caroling. The Edmonds siblings came home from Tennessee’s Lee University… Continue reading

A good day to sunbathe — if you’re a seal

Luke Stewart and his in-laws’ dog, Trudy, check out the juvenile harbor seal resting near driftwood on the beach south of the lighthouse and ferry… Continue reading

Terrace debating future of Ballinger Lake Golf Course

The City Council plans to take up the issue of the future of Ballinger Lake Golf Course at a meeting scheduled for… Continue reading

Around Snohomish County

Everett: Get hitched at AquaSox game The Everett AquaSox minor league baseball club plans to host a wedding and reception for a lucky couple during… Continue reading

From small start, PAWS has become a force for animals

Wildlife naturalist Kevin Mack stepped slowly toward the young bald eagle in the pen at the PAWS campus, carefully raising the net in… Continue reading

Timeline: PAWS’ top accomplishments

Here are what PAWS considers its accomplishments over the years: 1967: Founded as a nonprofit agency with a thrift store to raise money for spaying… Continue reading

Top 10 food-handling violations in Snohomish County

This is a list of the top 10 food handling violations found by the Snohomish Health District during restaurant inspections in 2012. The number of… Continue reading