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Monroe corrections officer charged with assaults against wife
MONROE — An emergency room nurse told Monroe police officers it was one of the worst abuse cases…
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Donate for football The Marysville Youth Football League has scheduled multiple car washes Saturday. Proceeds from six car…
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Word’s out on new place in Monroe
After the third person mentioned Tuscano’s Italian Kitchen in just a few weeks, I knew I had to…
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Bigger Monroe airport sought
MONROE — Daryl Habich envisions big things for his small airport. He dreams of building a restaurant, a…
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Front Porch: Tractors on parade in Monroe
Antique tractor show The Sky Valley Stock and Antique Tractor Club is planning its 23rd annual show this…
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Monroe Marine uses light touch to break tension with Afghans
There she was, sitting in the room in Afghanistan without a translator or any real way to communicate…
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Prosecutor won’t need to explain decision to seek execution for Scherf, judge rules
EVERETT — A judge on Wednesday declined to order Snohomish County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Roe to spell out…
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National Night Out goal: Crime prevention
Mayors, police officers and firefighters will be out and about Tuesday night to mingle with their neighbors. This…
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Monroe considers Lake Tye wakeboarding park
MONROE — The city might soon become the home of a wakeboarding adventureland. A new Sammamish-based company is…
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Fine urged in prison slaying
MONROE — The state Department of Corrections faces a $26,000 fine after investigators found Washington State Reformatory staff…
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Monroe releases traffic-camera information it plans to send to utility customers
MONROE — The city has released a draft of its list of the most-asked questions concerning traffic enforcement…
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Monroe corrections officer jailed in alleged assault on wife
EVERETT — A corrections officer at the prison in Monroe found himself behind bars Tuesday after he was…
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Three challenge incumbent for Monroe School Board seat
MONROE — Incumbent Debra Kolrud admits she is the director most likely to dissent at the Monroe School…
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Tim Eyman challenges Monroe’s camera information campaign
MONROE — The city’s decision to inform residents through their utility bills about how it is using traffic…
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State investigation finds lapses at Monroe prison
MONROE — Seven staff members from the Monroe Correctional Complex could face discipline as state prison officials continue…
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Monroe council candidates agree on budget, differ on traffic cameras
MONROE — Two issues keep putting this city of 17,000 people in the spotlight: traffic enforcement cameras and…
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Community Extra: Applause
GIVING Monroe Senior center gets donation The Northwest Latinos United recently donated more then $800 to the East…
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Monroe plans advisory vote on traffic cameras
MONROE — A vote should be on the ballot in November to offer nonbinding advice whether Monroe two…
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Front Porch: Learn how to win a ribbon at the fair
Fair ribbon time The Evergreen State Fair begins at the end of August. Learn about how to enter,…