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Bikes donated by Masons aid summer reading program

MONROE — With noses in books and fingers crossed, children in the Sno-Isle Libraries summer reading program have…

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Ex-Monroe police sergeant charged with sex crimes

MONROE — A former Monroe police sergeant reportedly used his role as a DARE officer to groom a…

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Monroe team wins Seahawks Regional 7-on-7 football tourney

A team from Monroe High School won the Seattle Seahawks Regional 7-on-7 football tournament Sunday at the NFL…

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Felony charge for allegedly helping boy play hooky

MONROE — A Monroe woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly lying to help her teenage son’s…

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Monroe clothing bank closes its doors

MONROE — Shelly Richardson of Sultan has been keeping her young grandkids in clothes from the Valley Clothing…

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July 6, 1959: Monroe prisoners take hostages in breakout attempt

On July 6, 1959, four inmates at the Washington State Reformatory in Monroe marched into a visiting room…

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Monroe police track down fugitive rooster

MONROE — He didn’t have a warrant out for his arrest, but police in Monroe desperately wanted to…

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Murder charge filed in Monroe stabbing death

EVERETT — Jacoba Ramirez-Rodriguez wanted her husband to stay away from her.

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County water experts want to hear residents’ ideas

Snohomish County’s surface water experts want your thoughts on how to improve water quality, wildlife habitat, urban drainage…

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Former prison worker had sex with inmate, police allege

MONROE — A former employee at the Monroe Correctional Complex has been arrested for investigation of having sex…

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Full recovery expected for 3 Monroe firefighters

MONROE — Three Monroe firefighters injured while battling a house fire Monday have been released from the hospital.

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Real estate firm bets big on Monroe

MONROE — Coast Equity Partners sees a bright future here with its purchase of a 222-unit apartment complex…

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Golfer Lamb ‘going off the beaten path’

MILL CREEK — Already in his young life, Aaron Lamb has experienced the terror of war and the…

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3 firefighters injured battling Monroe blaze

MONROE — Three Monroe firefighters were taken to a local hospital Monday night after a house fire in…

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Woman dies of wounds from stabbing in Monroe

MONROE — A woman who was stabbed multiple times in Monroe on May 24 died Sunday afternoon at…

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Easing tornado trauma by listening

Catherine Zylstra is in Oklahoma. She isn’t dishing up soup, handing out supplies, or building a house.

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News of Stanwood family’s deaths shocks community

A funeral for the four members of a Stanwood family who died Sunday in a collision in Eastern…

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‘Walk for Loch’ helps family of boy needing surgery

MONROE — A fundraising walk and run is scheduled for Saturday at Lake Tye Park to help the…

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Monroe unites to beautify streets

MONROE — Several businesses, community organizations and individuals stepped forward to landscape the city’s street islands and put…

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Man held on $1 million bail after allegedly stabbing wife

MONROE — A man accused of stabbing his wife with a butcher knife in Monroe on Friday night…