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Kids track Monroe’s WWII fallen soldiers
MONROE — Eighth-graders here have been working after school to preserve a piece of history.
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Monroe teachers plan walkout Friday
Teachers are planning strikes in east Snohomish County on Friday.
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Mock crash sets scene for dramatic drunken-driving lesson
MONROE — Their plans for college were read over the loudspeakers.
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Monroe looks ahead to the next 20 years
MONROE — The city has drafted a plan that aims to protect Monroe’s “small-town character” while becoming a…
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The water’s fine but play it safe this summer
CAMANO ISLAND — This time of year, muddy tidal flats can stretch from Warm Beach to Camano Island.
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World-class disc golf lands in Monroe
MONROE — A retired software designer hopes to give new life to a defunct golf course, only this…
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Monroe bans marijuana businesses
MONROE — The City Council has banned recreational marijuana growing, processing and retail operations here.
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Mother’s Day weekend bike ride to fill Snohomish Valley roads
Those of you who live or drive the back roads of Everett, Snohomish and Monroe, be prepared for…
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Monroe Correctional Complex gets new leader
MONROE — So much is familiar; so much is different.
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Huge Mukilteo Garage Sale starts the season of bargain hunting
Empty your trunk, stuff your pockets with cash and away you go.
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Snohomish student named county dairy ambassador
Becca Bartelheimer of Snohomish is the new Snohomish County dairy ambassador.
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Highway 522 project threatens Monroe pond where fish, animals thrive
MONROE — Joe D’Angelo asks what you would have done in his place, watching a fish-bearing pond turn…
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Monroe School District asks voters for a $110.9 million bond
MONROE — Voters here are deciding whether to approve a $110.9 million bond measure for the Monroe School…
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New chief medical officer starts job in Monroe
MONROE — EvergreenHealth Monroe announced that it has named Dr. Jack Handley as the organization’s new chief medical…
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A tip of the Top Hat to St. Vincent de Paul volunteer
MONROE — Leo Moore takes no credit. Instead, the 92-year-old talks about the goodness of his late wife.…
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Planned hunt for pot Easter eggs runs into major buzzkill
MONROE — A hazy area of the law led to the cancellation of a hunt for Easter eggs…
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Guidebook author to speak about hiking in San Juans, Gulf Islands
Craig Romano, who has written many books about hiking in Washington, will speak at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday…
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Super Kid: Sky Valley senior appreciates how science ‘describes the world’
Alyssa LaFleur is a senior at Sky Valley Education Center in Monroe. She has received a congressional gold…
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Despite auditors suggestion, Monroe hospital says no cuts in services
MONROE — The state Auditor’s Office suggests that Monroe’s hospital consider cutting services to improve its financial situation,…
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Monroe ponders parallel parking
MONROE — As in any town, downtown parking is a big deal here.