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Monroe schools mistreated autistic boy, mother alleges in lawsuit

MONROE — The mother of an autistic boy is suing the Monroe School District in federal court for…

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White powder turns up in prison mail room

MONROE — An incident in the mail room of the Monroe Correctional Complex on Tuesday prompted a county…

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Monroe senior discovers the best learning environment for success

MONROE — Veronica Attebery is a senior at Leaders in Learning in Monroe. She has turned her grades…

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Briefs: Canyon Creek adds VP of operations

Canyon Creek adds VP of operations

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Upcoming special film showings in the area

‘Return of the River’

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Monroe teacher Randy Brown on a national watch list for innovation

MONROE — Randy Brown, a third-grade teacher at Fryelands Elementary School here, has digitally duplicated himself. He’s produced…

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New leader hired for Monroe schools

MONROE — The Monroe School Board has chosen a new superintendent.

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Local women who made history celebrated in Monroe

MONROE — Many women were the backbone of their communities, yet it’s mostly the men who are recognized…

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3 finalists for Monroe schools chief to meet with public

MONROE — Finalists for the Monroe School District superintendent are to visit schools and answer questions at three…

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Conservation dispute delays timber harvest near Wallace Falls

GOLD BAR — Trees northeast of here are marked with orange and blue in preparation for the state…

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Monroe hospital to change name, expand services in new alliance

MONROE — Now it’s official. A ceremony scheduled Monday afternoon will formally mark the change in both name…

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Transportation bill yet to win over Monroe, Oak Harbor lawmakers

Any day now the state Senate will be voting on a plan to raise the gas tax and…

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Time to go native at annual plant sale in Monroe

MONROE — The 30th annual Snohomish Conservation District native plant sale Saturday offers more than just a chance…

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2 arrested after trail of clues leads to stolen wire

MONROE — Whoever broke into a Snohomish County PUD substation last week left a generous trail of clues.

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It took decades to find and marry his ‘very first love’

Crack open Karen Lehmann’s 1960 high school yearbook. Turn to the inside cover where friends signed it. One…

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Homeless women find refuge at Monroe Gospel Mission

MONROE — The morning starts here with women gathering together, calling upon their faith to help them get…

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New system brings more safety to Snohomish County schools

Four Snohomish County school districts are rolling out a new system for reporting safety concerns on and off…

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Haggen to open rebranded Monroe grocery store Saturday

Haggen took possession of the Albertsons in Monroe at 12:01 a.m. Thursday and plans to reopen the rebranded…

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Strength and love carry Monroe family through boy’s battle with cancer

MONROE — With three small children, the Mayes home on the north slope of Monroe is a blissfully…

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Duvall man dies in 3-car crash on U.S. 2 near Monroe

MONROE — A Duvall man is dead after a three-car crash Tuesday on a stretch of U.S. 2…