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Semi uncouples on U.S. 2 near Monroe, blocking traffic for hours
The driver was entrapped. The severity of injuries was unknown.
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‘Set for the next four years’: Monroe schools levy officially passes
The levy funds 14% of the district’s budget including athletics, extracurricular activities and some transportation services.
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Crew of 4 identified in deadly Snohomish plane crash
The Cessna 208B crashed into a field near U.S. 2. on Friday. A detached wing was found about…
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What comes next in investigation of deadly Snohomish plane crash?
A preliminary report is expected in two to three weeks. The final investigation could take up to two…
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Crew was collecting ‘baseline’ data when airplane crashed
Raisbeck Engineering, a Tukwila-based company that specializes in airplane modifications, was leasing the plane.
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Two more deaths confirmed in plane crash east of Snohomish
On Saturday, local authorities determined the plane had four — not two — passengers. Few other details were…
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Police: Child, 6, injured in impaired-driving crash
The child suffered an arm injury in the Saturday night crash, police said. The alleged driver was arrested.
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Second time’s the charm? Voters narrowly approving levy in Monroe
Elsewhere, transportation levies were passing in Lake Stevens and Stanwood.
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Charges declined for former cop accused of drugging woman in Monroe
Monroe police arrested Robert Lindsay in 2018, for investigation of domestic violence rape and assault with sexual motivation.
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Focus on Farming conference returns Nov. 10
The 17th annual event will feature speakers, 24 workshops on agriculture and a trade show.
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From Mukilteo living room, Zippered Stockings get a national audience
They hit it big on shopping channel QVC. The handmade holiday stockings with zippers and handles sell for…
Food & Drink
Monroe’s tiny House Balthazar makes macaron magic
Lisa Laidlaw left her corporate job to bake French macarons with big flavors.
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After narrow levy loss, Monroe schools make final pitch to avoid cuts
A tax measure funds 14% of the school district’s budget. If it fails in November, there will be…
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$275 million verdict for toxic exposures at Monroe school
A jury awarded millions to 10 students and parents who say they suffered injuries at Sky Valley Education…
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Librarian by day, Monroe musician goes back on tour with ’90s band Rex
Phil Spirito has a double-life as “Phil the musician.” His indie slowcore band is getting a surprise revival…
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FBI: Monroe man trafficked, abused Mexican woman through marriage ruse
Rangel Ramirez-Manzano was charged with paying for a woman to be smuggled across the border, then essentially holding…
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‘Senseless’: Mom sues state DOC after son’s suicide at Monroe prison
The lawsuit alleges systemic failures at the Monroe Correctional Complex led to Anthony Christie’s death in 2019.
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Traffic reopens after brush fire east of Monroe
Travelers will need to wait or find another way around as the highway was closed at Main Street.
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Brush fire in Monroe spurs level 1 evacuation warnings
The fire’s exact size remained unclear Monday evening. Crews battling the Bolt Creek wildfire along U.S. 2 offered…
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Dogs, goats, horses among evacuees of chaotic Bolt Creek wildfire
It has been a stressful week for animals and their owners, who are looking forward to going home…