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Neighborhood near Monroe still scrambling after mudslide
Inspectors found new cracks in the road Thursday. The county says one home may be unsafe to occupy.
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Bond ballot measures are failing in several school districts
Many levies are falling short, too, as nine districts Tuesday sought supplemental funding from voters.
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Monroe teen thrives after finding new learning environment
Within a month at Leaders in Learning, Abril Delamora Gonzalez’s grades and attendance recovered.
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Mudslide east of Monroe strands a neighborhood indefinitely
About 120 residents need 260th Avenue to drive to town. It could take $1 million and a year…
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3 trapped, rescued after driving into floodwater near Monroe
The incidents show it’s important to heed road closure signs, according to Fire District 7.
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Inundation: Flood water ‘higher than we’ve seen in years’
Road closures were numerous after days of rain raised the Snohomish, Skykomish and Stillaguamish rivers.
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Finding Pvt. Harriman: For 70 years, his grave was unmarked
A World War II veteran from Monroe was remembered Saturday, and his resting place now has a marker.
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Old and free: Monroe mill operators’ 1903 houses up for grabs
Current owner plans apartment complex on property, but pair of dwellings could be moved to new site.
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Some old Snohomish County road names are rural vestiges
Roads with names aren’t uncommon. Some of the older ones’ namesakes are legacies of local history.
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Straight-shooting fire chief retires after 40 years
District 7’s Gary Meek was respected for leading, listening and having a great mustache.
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Late-night, early-morning lane closure set for US 2 trestle
One westbound lane is scheduled to close to replace a safety barrier from Highway 204 to I-5.
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Monroe police arrest woman in ‘sophisticated’ shelter in woods
The structure was built with sticks on private land. Restoring the parcel could cost up to $10,000.
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Mara Rozzano chosen to be Bothell’s municipal court judge
Before her work in Monroe, she spent 24 years primarily as a criminal prosecutor for Snohomish County.
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Sultan man walking on U.S. 2 hit by vehicle near Monroe
The 53-year-old man was eastbound on the shoulder when he reportedly stepped into the roadway.
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Spike strips end Christmas Day pursuit on U.S. 2
A 49-year-old woman was wanted by Everett Police. She allegedly reached speeds nearing 100 mph.
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Monroe man wounded in shooting along Centennial Trail
He suffered a gunshot to the arm on South Machias Road, according to sheriff’s deputies.
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Report: Breakdown in Monroe prison left man to die of cancer
Kenneth Williams begged for breast cancer treatment in prison. He was ignored until it was too late.
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Charges: He pulled the trigger, but the gun didn’t fire
The man allegedly held up his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint for three hours at a Monroe park.
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Monroe School District to leave 103-year-old headquarters
School Board directors recommended a lease for administrative offices that’ll cost $57,000 a month.
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New 14-foot-tall sculpture in Monroe inspired by mountain goats
Titled “Guardian of the Mountain Pass,” it captures the city’s history and surroundings.