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Monroe museum is home to Northwest hot rods, racecars

MONROE — If you’re headed out to the Evergreen State Fair through Monday to take in the grandstand…

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For county youngsters, fair’s a chance to earn that first paycheck

MONROE — The elephant ears are frying, the Ferris wheel is rolling and the animals are strutting their…

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Fair results for Aug. 27

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Walmart prepares to open new Everett store

EVERETT — Snohomish County’s newest Walmart is almost finished with children’s coats hanging from racks, ice cream stacked…

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One-man band takes his show on foot at Evergreen State Fair

Some of the best entertainment for children is fun for adults, too. Think Looney Tunes, J.P. Patches, “Up”…

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Monroe pastor goes full-throttle on the racetrack

LAKE STEVENS — On most weekends of the racing season, Jeff Knight goes from the noisy chaos of…

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Photo gallery: Scenes from the Evergreen State Fair

People scream on the “Ring of Fire” ride at the Evergreen State Fair on Friday in Monroe. The…

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An advocate for parents whose children struggle with mental illness

EVERETT — Armed with plates of homemade cookies, lists of phone numbers, and a heart filled with good…

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First day of fair opens with $50,000 donation to benefit children

MONROE — Shrieking kids, whirling rides and a mishmash of aromas from frying fair food signaled the opening…

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Evergreen State Fair — ‘county’s biggest party’ — starts Thursday

MONROE — The Evergreen State Fair is set to open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, showcasing arts and…

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Driver’s marijuana use below legal limit in U.S. 2 pileup

EVERETT — A Granite Falls woman tested positive for marijuana a few hours after causing a pileup on…

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New to the Evergreen State Fair: recycling, composting

MONROE — The Evergreen State Fair is going green this year.

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Evergreen State Fair: Highlights of scheduled events

Thursday marks the start of 12 fun-filled days at the Evergreen State Fair in Monroe. Here’s a sampling…

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Fair’s entertainment lineup includes plenty of music, laughs

Bill Cosby’s doin’ the Monroe.

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Evergreen State Fair to honor 43-year 4-H volunteer

Pam Phelps has been in lots of parades. She rode horses as a girl at a riding academy…

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Evergreen State Fair info

The Evergreen State Fair in Monroe opens Thursday and runs through Labor Day, Sept. 1.

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Tiny house dwellers say smaller fits better

Tiny houses are a big commitment.

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Wakeboarding, waterskiing park planned for Lake Tye

MONROE — Plans to build a cable wakeboarding and waterskiing park on Lake Tye are moving forward.

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Monroe steam stack will be decoratively painted

MONROE — The steam stack at the old Carnation milk condensery on U.S. 2 is set to get…

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Stores are ganging up on shoplifters

MONROE — The surveillance footage showed a skinny man walking into a fitting room.