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Body recovered from water at Twin Lakes Park

The man may have suffered a medical emergency while fishing.

Bobby (Trey McGee) and “Teach” (Michael McFadden) contemplate the inflated value of a rare coin in Red Curtain’s production of “American Buffalo,” through Feb. 3 in Marysville. (Larry T. Lisk)

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Theater, dance and comedy shows around Snohomish County

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Cedar Grove again asks Legislature to limit odor lawsuits

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Cedar Grove again asks Legislature to limit odor lawsuits

Bills in the House and Senate could mean residents bothered by odor won’t be able to sue.

Rep. Larsen says ending shutdown comes before other issues

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Rep. Larsen says ending shutdown comes before other issues

The 10-term congressman addressed questions about the federal closure, the wall and Trump.

‘They aren’t going to shoot,’ said suspect surrounded by guns

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‘They aren’t going to shoot,’ said suspect surrounded by guns

But after he and another man robbed a Marysville store, bystanders did shoot — at their car’s tires.

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Marysville schools selling land to maintain its campuses

The district sold three pieces of land earlier this month and has other properties on the market.

Paul “Matt” Chonka (Marysville Education Association)

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Teacher admits to sexual communication with 14-year-old

Paul “Matt” Chonka, 49, has resigned from teaching science at Marysville Middle School.

Longtime friends, Kyle Burgess (left) and Matt Benjamin are helping the city of Marysville develop a communication system for emergency response. (Lizz Giordano / The Herald)

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When the cellphones stop working, these guys have a plan

In an emergency, a converted ambulance will be Marysville’s communication hub.

Our mission: To sample the meatless Impossible Burger

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Our mission: To sample the meatless Impossible Burger

The much-hyped product impressed two carnivores in a taste test. Find it at five county restaurants.

Caspar Babypants kicks off Marysville family concert series

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Caspar Babypants kicks off Marysville family concert series

The family-friendly shows — at just $6 each — are Jan. 27, Feb. 24 and March 24 at…

Red Curtain’s ‘American Buffalo’ tells a dog-eat-dog tale

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Red Curtain’s ‘American Buffalo’ tells a dog-eat-dog tale

David Mamet’s play bristles with profanity as it plumbs the depths of criminal minds.

A Lake Stevens teen, conquering CrossFit, heads to Miami

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A Lake Stevens teen, conquering CrossFit, heads to Miami

Keanna Krueger, a ninth-grader, will compete in a national test of fitness.

Students react to family and friends during the Marysville Pilchuck High School Class of 2018 Commencement. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Marysville schools focus on diversity, enrollment, buildings

People can apply to three groups — one would help create a bond measure to fund school renovations.

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More square feet and a dog run but higher rents in Everett

Median rents for one- and two-bedroom apartments are higher in Everett than Seattle, study says

Southbound traffic backs up as northbound drivers cruise on with ease on the Highway 99 viaduct on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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For 3 weeks, no highway will escape the wrath of ‘viadoom’

Transportation agencies are urging patience as 90,000 cars each day will have to shift routes.

A stunning show of Snohomish County Council bipartisanship

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A stunning show of Snohomish County Council bipartisanship

The council has appointed a Republican vice chairman. But not every Democrat is on board.

A break from modern life leads to 1,000-mile journey on foot

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A break from modern life leads to 1,000-mile journey on foot

Learn how you can create an affordable sabbatical at Marysville’s Outdoor Adventure Speaker Series.

Snohomish County works to boost development around airports

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Snohomish County works to boost development around airports

A new initiative aims to lure businesses to Paine Field and the Arlington-Marysville industrial area.

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Grand theft golf cart: Another niche on the black market

Prosecutors have charged a man suspected of selling seven golf carts stolen from a Marysville course.

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New Marysville sales tax goes into effect Tuesday

The rate is increasing by 0.1 percent. The revenue is going toward building a new police station.