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Firefighters give coats to Liberty first-graders

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Firefighters give coats to Liberty first-graders

Marysville Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 3219 on Oct. 12 handed out new winter coats to 80 first-graders at…

Getchell social studies teacher is named state’s best

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Getchell social studies teacher is named state’s best

The Washington State Council for the Social Studies named Steven Cross, a social studies teacher at Marysville Getchell…

Bicycle tour raises money for dialysis patients

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Bicycle tour raises money for dialysis patients

Volunteers also shared health information and put together care packages for homeless women.

Friend or stranger, Sikhs extend hand to those in need

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Friend or stranger, Sikhs extend hand to those in need

Sikhs have accepted people of all backgrounds as equals, regardless of race, social class or religion.

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Missing Marysville woman found safe out of state

MARYSVILLE — A Marysville senior who was reported missing in March has been found safe.

Majority of Marysville City Council seats are contested

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Majority of Marysville City Council seats are contested

The most closely watched race is between Mark James and Donna Wright.

County Council candidates have vastly different experience

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County Council candidates have vastly different experience

Nate Nehring is young but politically anointed. Ray Miller is a civic volunteer and retired social worker.

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Paving of I-5 south through Marysville on hold due to rain

Northbound I-5 lanes in Marysville got a new layer of asphalt, but rainy weather means the southbound lanes…

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Lane changes near Marysville Winco plan for future growth

Street Smarts reader Julie Hanner wonders about changes for drivers exiting the Winco shopping complex onto eastbound 116th…

Boy Scouts celebrate 100 years through service

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Boy Scouts celebrate 100 years through service

Over 1,600 Scouts took part in the Day of Service marking Mount Baker Council’s 100th anniversary.

Lake Stevens soldier places 2nd in Best Warrior Competition

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Lake Stevens soldier places 2nd in Best Warrior Competition

Sgt. Grant Reimers spent “a long year” training and competing in the Army’s arduous competition.

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Plan for backups: Highway 529 bridge is getting a paint job

Lane closure times aim to prevent heavy jams as crews work to extend the life of the structure.

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No kids hurt in I-5 crash involving school bus and pickup

There were 34 people on the South Whidbey bus. The truck’s driver suffered minor injuries.

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Fire destroys home in Getchell; one person displaced

When crews arrived, the building was collapsing on itself; flames reached more than 75 feet high.

In Marysville, a 48-year-old man, who says people will know him as “Houston,” pulls his signs from his backpack and talks to The Herald about surviving homelessness. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Mayors: Stop giving to Arlington and Marysville panhandlers

Instead, people should donate to charities and nonprofits that help homeless people, they say.

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County parks upgrading boat launches, playgrounds, trails

The projects are part of next year’s proposed $10 million budget.

Class of ‘66 donates bench to Marysville park

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Class of ‘66 donates bench to Marysville park

The Marysville High School class of 1966 pooled their resources and paid for a new bench to be…

It takes a gripe to get the attention of code enforcers

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It takes a gripe to get the attention of code enforcers

Four officers are investigating hundreds of cases each in Snohomish County’s unincorporated areas.

Burial of young drowning victim stalled by funeral costs

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Burial of young drowning victim stalled by funeral costs

Chance Van Valkenburgh died after getting caught in weeds while swimming in Marysville.

Marysville is ready to move on big plans for its waterfront

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Marysville is ready to move on big plans for its waterfront

Ebey Waterfront Park could be home to a boardwalk, amphitheater and waterfront events venue.