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Sky Valley senior aiming for an Ivy League pre-med degree
Michael Marcham wants to keep serving others as an orthopedic surgeon for impoverished communities.
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Contested timber cut takes new shape near Gold Bar
DNR wants to auction timber next to Wallace Falls State Park. Environmental groups still aren’t sold.
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Truck falls into Woods Creek after wooden bridge crumples
The driver was not injured when the bridge, just outside Monroe on private property, collapsed.
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ATVs to be allowed on many rural county roads under 35 mph
The County Council voted Wednesday to open up roads east of Highway 9 and some north of Marysville.
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Monroe School Board to consider moving district headquarters
The board is expected to vote later this month on signing a lease to move administrative offices.
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A record-breaking year for the Evergreen State Fair
Great weather, new events and increased marketing all contributed to a huge turnout for the fair.
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Fair scones: The 104-year love affair that will never die
You can make them at home, but Washington’s signature fair food since 1915 tastes better on the midway.
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Take a peek inside the wacky, wonderful world of ‘NardoLand’
Maltby’s Ron “Nardo” Nardone has spent a lifetime collecting signs, vintage gas pumps and a whole heckuva lot…
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Evergreen State Fair is set to break the attendance record
Monday is the last day visitors can see the animals or take a ride in the carnival area.
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Aloe Blacc brings positive social messages to state fair stage
The singer-songwriter, who caps the fair’s concert series Aug. 30, says he aims to bring diverse people together.
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Summer brings blast of heat this week, especially Wednesday
The National Weather Service is forecasting weather in the mid-80s for most of the county.
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The beginner’s guide to monster trucks at Evergreen State Fair
I’m not exactly your picturesque fan — but I love a good monster truck show, and here’s why.
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Man wanted in Montana allegedly on methadone in U.S. 2 chase
A $50,000 warrant was issued for his arrest in Montana, where he was in another police pursuit.
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Shannahan Cabin becomes first historic site on county list
The building, more than 100 years old, is at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds.
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Police: Homicide suspect arrested after high-speed chase, fight
The suspect sped off from deputies on U.S. 2, Highway 9 and Bunk Foss Road before being stopped.
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Evergreen fair: come for giant squash, stay for lumberjacks
Find classic fair favorites and some new additions at the Evergreen State Fair through Sept. 2.
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Alt-rockers Switchfoot kick off Monroe fair’s concert series
The band, which sold millions of records in the early 2000s, is back on the road after a…
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Gallery: Finishing touches for the Evergreen State Fair
The annual showcase for Snohomish County rural life (and carnival games, rides and food) is open.
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Monroe man dead after motorcycle collides with vehicle on U.S. 2
The crash west of Fryelands Boulevard and Roosevelt Road closed the highway in Monroe.
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Eight can’t-miss attractions at the Evergreen State Fair
From monster trucks to livestock raised by local youth, this is some of the best stuff at this…