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Search for escaped Monroe inmate goes cold again

MONROE — Police tasked with finding an escaped inmate from the Monroe Correctional Complex were regrouping Friday after…

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Providence breaks ground in Monroe for clinic

MONROE — Providence Regional Medical Center broke ground Tuesday on a $22 million medical building that’s almost twice…

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Inmate escapes from prison at Monroe

MONROE — A Monroe Correctional Complex minimum-security inmate apparently cleared a 10-foot fence topped with razor wire and…

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Roosevelt Ridge residents reject Monroe annex

MONROE — The city is not going to getting any bigger.

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Boys & Girls Club: a no-struggle zone for kids

MONROE — Mason Barrans, 13, admits he is not going to win awards for good behavior anytime soon.…

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Monroe may cut school impact fee to spur building

MONROE — The City Council is considering reducing the fees developers are charged to reduce the impact of…

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Around Snohomish County

Everett: 37th annual Harvest Bazaar Friday

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State studies capacity of its prisons

The state Office of Financial Management recently completed a comprehensive study on the status of capacity in Washington’s…

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Scherf trial may require 1,000 potential jurors

EVERETT — At least 1,000 people may be called next year as potential jurors in the death penalty…

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High Hopes: Looking for security and respect

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Monroe phone service restored after outage

MONROE — Phone service in the Monroe area was restored late Tuesday night after a lengthy outage.

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Around Snohomish, Island counties

Arlington: Harvest dinner tonight

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Monroe phone service disrupted; 911 calls affected

MONROE — A fiber optic cable was accidentally cut in the Monroe area Tuesday, wiping out landline service…

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‘Sylvia’: Phoenix Theatre stages a doggone good comedy in Edmonds

“Sylvia”: This mad comedy is just the kind of material the Phoenix Theatre uses to make audiences howl.

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Military helicopters were training over Monroe Tuesday

A few folks have called and Tweeted us today asking about helicopters seen over Monroe and the east…

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In the blotters: Scary snakes, stick fights and shady ladies

Here’s a roundup of some of the more interesting police blotter bits from around the county over the…

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How police found Bothell bank robbery suspect

SEATTLE — The 29-year-old owner of a Bothell nursing home allegedly turned to robbing banks to feed a…

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About 180 will vote on whether to join Monroe

MONROE — People living in a 264-acre area north of town will have a say in November on…

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‘Tour de Banks’ robbery suspect arrested

BOTHELL — It sounds like it’s the slammer for the “Tour de Banks” robber.

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Park bench to memorialize Snohomish man’s life

MONROE — A ceremony is planned at Lake Tye Park on Friday to remember a man who died…