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County, cities given nearly $15M for roads projects

The Washington State Transportation Improvement Board recently awarded nearly $15 million to Snohomish County and nine local cities…

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Monroe seeks new city administrator

MONROE — The city is looking to hire a new administrator.

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Slow and steady winning combination for New Year’s resolutions

EVERETT — For years, losing weight or getting healthy has topped millions of New Year’s resolution lists.

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Monroe High senior fled Iraq, now dreams of being an architect

MONROE — Tiba Ahmed dreams of creating something beautiful.

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Monroe district dealing with loss of 10-year board member

MONROE — For now, a chair is empty on the Monroe School Board.

Former Monroe Mayor Donnetta Walser dies at 73

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Former Monroe Mayor Donnetta Walser dies at 73

MONROE — Donnetta Walser, a former mayor of Monroe, died Thursday morning from breast cancer.

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Monroe police to put anonymous $10K donation to good use

MONROE — It seemed like a nice enough gesture, but no one had particularly lofty expectations.

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Monroe land-use consultant purchases Everett firm

MONROE — Land-use consultant Harmsen &Associates in Monroe announced this week that it has acquired Everett’s Alpha Subdivision…

Among honored heroes, a boy, 12, whose dad had collapsed

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Among honored heroes, a boy, 12, whose dad had collapsed

TULALIP — Local heroes and Red Cross volunteers were to be honored Thursday for acts of courage, selflessness…

Park Place Middle School remodel in Monroe taking shape

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Park Place Middle School remodel in Monroe taking shape

MONROE — Walls are nearly complete in the classroom wing. The roof is done on the new auxiliary…

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Appeals court overturns ex-inmate’s third-strike conviction

MONROE — The state Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of a former Monroe inmate who attacked…

Teen leaders pack Monroe High gym for leadership conference

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Teen leaders pack Monroe High gym for leadership conference

Monroe High School leadership students hosted a “Kindness Matters” leadership summit with over 1,000 of their peers on…

New Lake Stevens administrator inspired by mayor’s vision

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New Lake Stevens administrator inspired by mayor’s vision

LAKE STEVENS — A longtime city of Monroe employee has been selected to take over as city administrator…

Conservation District honors environmental volunteers

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Conservation District honors environmental volunteers

CAMANO ISLAND — Val Schroeder turned her back yard into a paradise for wild creatures. She’s watched eagles…

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Fern Bluff Road in Monroe to be closed for two days

MONROE — Fern Bluff Road will be closed in the 27600 block, south of U.S. 2, from 8…

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PTA at Monroe school regroups after alleged $13K embezzlement

MONROE — When the Parent Teacher Association was resurrected, the new leaders checked the bank account.

Earn that extra slice of pie in a free class at the Y

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Earn that extra slice of pie in a free class at the Y

EVERETT — Thanksgiving is one of the happiest days of the year at the Everett Family YMCA.

Dunshee concedes Snohomish County Council race to Low

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Dunshee concedes Snohomish County Council race to Low

EVERETT — Sam Low cleared his path onto the Snohomish County Council on Monday after his opponent acknowledged…

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Sumner ousts Monroe 58-42 in first round of 4A state playoffs

SUMNER — After a quarter-century wait, the stage certainly wasn’t too big for Monroe.

Bridges near Index, Gold Bar to be replaced

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Bridges near Index, Gold Bar to be replaced

INDEX — In some places around soggy Snohomish County, it’s still a giant log that gets you over…