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Margaret “Peggy” Aune, Zak Palsha and Zac Robbins.

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Marysville superintendent finalists pitch their visions

Three candidates — currently based in Florida, Kuwait and Las Vegas — heard from district residents at a…

Margaret “Peggy” Aune, Zak Palsha and Zac Robbins.

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Meet-and-greet set for Marysville superintendent finalists

Margaret Aune, Zak Palsha and Zachary Robbins will answer questions Monday evening.

Margaret “Peggy” Aune, Zak Palsha and Zac Robbins.

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Marysville announces 3 superintendent finalists

Margaret Aune, Zak Palsha and Zac Robbins were selected from a pool of 42 potential school district leaders.

Marysville Getchell High School (Marysville School District)

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With a labor shortage, schools scrounge for substitutes

Looking for a career change? Schools in Snohomish County are emergency-certifying substitute teachers and paraeducators.

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Police: Real estate agent impersonated surgeon to exploit women

Brandon Wooten, 25, was arrested for investigation of criminal impersonation with sexual motivation.

Chad Hofland and his wife Xochitl look at a photograph of their son Andre, 17, at a memorial set up along 116th Street on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 in Marysville, Wa. Andre was was shot and killed in robbery on January 5th, 2021. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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After Marysville teen’s killing, ‘a whirlwind of grief and anger’

Andre Hofland died by gunfire. An accomplice has pleaded guilty, while the alleged shooter still faces trial.

Anthony Boggess

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Man charged with first-degree murder for killing of Marysville roommate

Anthony Boggess, 30, reportedly claimed “demons” told him to hurt people. He’s accused of killing James Thrower, 65.

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Police: Marysville Pilchuck student arrested for wielding knife

Neither of the students involved in the Wednesday morning fight was injured, police reported.

Branden McKinnon (Family photo)

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Lawsuit blames mother’s unsecured gun for Marysville boy’s death

Branden McKinnon, 12, got hold of a gun belonging to his mother, a Department of Corrections lieutenant. His…

R.J. Whitlow, co-owner of 5 Rights Brewery, has recently expanded to the neighboring shop, formerly Carr's Hardware. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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County craft breweries’ past lives: hardware store, jail

Most breweries in Snohomish County operate in spaces that formerly housed something far different — from boat builders…

Mara Wiltshire, left, celebrates her first place finish in Mario Cart against her son Miles Jenkins, 7, as Calvin Jenkins, 5, looking on Friday evening at their home in Everett, Washington on January 7, 2022.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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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…

Marysville Pilchuck student Gianna Frank and Marysville firefighters bag puzzles and snacks in Marysville, Washington on January 17, 2022. (Isabella Breda / The Herald)

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In Marysville, care packages filled in an MLK act of service

Some bags will go to seniors, some to survivors of domestic violence and some to those living with…

Anthony Boggess

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$1M bail for Marysville murder suspect who heard ‘voices’

Anthony Boggess reportedly admitted to killing his former roommate, James Thrower, 65, of Marysville.

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Schools in Marysville and elsewhere pivot as COVID spreads

Parents find they have to be flexible as districts react to outbreaks and shortages of staff and test…

Traffic moves along 172nd Street NE near the intersection at 23rd Avenue NE on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Development led to frequent street cleaning near Smokey Point

Work on a possible residential development tracked dirt onto the road. Marysville made the company clean it.

Someone left and apparently tried to light a homemade explosive Sunday afternoon near a gas station in Marysville. It was rendered safe. (Marysville Police Department)

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Marysville police find homemade explosive near gas station

People were cleared from the area, and Washington State Patrol Bomb Squad troopers rendered the device safe.

Anthony Boggess

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After days on the run, Marysville murder suspect arrested

Anthony Boggess was arrested Friday afternoon for investigation of second-degree murder in the death of James Thrower.

(Marysville Pilchuck High School)

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Marysville Pilchuck mascot decision postponed until spring

Tulalip tribal members have been split over doing away with the nickname Tomahawks. They’ll consider it again at…

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Police seek acquantaince of man found dead in Marysville garage

Anthony Boggess reportedly told the dead man’s co-worker about an altercation before fleeing.

Tim Pfahl finishes shoveling his long driveway for the third time this week on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 in Everett, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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New Year’s thaw, rain should wash away snow; ice may linger

After days of temperatures well below freezing, Snohomish County will likely warm into the 40s by Sunday.