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Results of state’s investigation into Jayme Biendl’s death expected Friday

MONROE — State prison leaders are expected on Friday to release findings from an internal investigation into what…

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Monroe groups opposing traffic cameras raising money for lawyer

MONROE — Backers of two anti-traffic camera initiatives in Monroe are raising money for a lawyer after the…

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Monroe man who secretly taped sexual encounters with women gets five years in prison

EVERETT — A Monroe man who secretly taped his sexual encounters with dozens of women is headed to…

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Monroe files suit against anti-camera initiative sponsors

MONROE — Just days after talking about staging an advisory vote on traffic-enforcement cameras, city officials on Friday…

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Monroe to sue backers of traffic-camera initiative

MONROE — Just days after talking about staging an advisory vote on traffic-enforcement cameras, city officials are poised…

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New place shows promise amid a few kinks

Monroe has come a long way from a gravel pit and one stoplight. Thankfully, rush hour and a…

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Monroe police proposal may or may not happen

So is Monroe going to make a serious, here’s-the-deal offer to contract for police services in Snohomish? Monroe…

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Scherf describes Biendl killing

EVERETT — Convicted rapist Byron Scherf told detectives how he stalked and killed a Monroe corrections officer in…

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Monroe’s continued turmoil over traffic cameras

There’s more to be said about Tuesday night’s long discussion at Monroe City Council regarding the use of…

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Snohomish may have third option for policing

The city of Snohomish has a lot to consider when it comes to deciding whether to contract for…

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Monroe City Council wants advisory vote on traffic cameras

MONROE — The use of traffic-enforcement cameras in Monroe could end up on the ballot after all. The…

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Byron Scherf’s alleged confession can be released, state Supreme Court rules

EVERETT — Byron Scherf on Tuesday lost his bid to prevent prosecutors from releasing documents detailing his alleged…

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Judge rules against Scherf on death penalty question

EVERETT — A Snohomish County judge Monday ruled that prosecutors can continue to seek the death penalty for…

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2 hurt in one-car crash near Monroe

MONROE — Two people were hurt after a car drove off an embankment Saturday afternoon north of Monroe.…

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Leaving fans in their wake

MONROE — It’s like watching a skateboarder or snowboarder do tricks — only on water. Wakeboarders from around…

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Find out if a kid’ll eat ivy, too, at Goatalympics

Goatalympics 2011 is planned for Saturday at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds. It’s modeled after a horse show, with…

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Two join Monroe police, veteran retires

MONROE — Monroe recently swore in two police officers, including one officer who left in the fall and…

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Apply to serve on Monroe boards

MONROE — Two city boards are looking for people to fill vacancies. The planning commission, which reviews land…

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Deceptive waters

MONROE — The mood is jovial when the patient is plastic. On June 15, Monroe firefighters ran one…

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Past catches up to man who shot cop, spent 23 years on the lam

MONROE – Six years into his prison sentence for shooting a Seattle police officer, Michael Ansel Dunaway vanished.…