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Monroe Correctional Complex is state’s biggest big house

The Monroe Correctional Complex is the state’s largest prison, housing 2,385 inmates, with beds for 2,500. It is…

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Hometown director sets movie project in Monroe

MONROE — The two cars waited side by side, engines running.

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Monroe will get charging station for electric cars

MONROE — The Electric Highway is coming to Snohomish County.

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Prison officials believe dereliction of duty set stage for Biendl’s death

MONROE — As the somber anniversary of the slaying of Monroe corrections officer Jayme Biendl nears, newly released…

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Two people might be hired to co-manage Evergreen State Fair

MONROE — It draws the biggest crowds of any event in Snohomish County.

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Data-sharing tool gives firefighters the advantage

MONROE — Firefighters in east Snohomish County soon will have a digital advantage over the unseen dangers that…

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3 suspected gang members held after assault in Monroe

MONROE — Three suspected gang members were arrested this week after they reportedly attacked a teenager and broke…

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Judge clears away challenges to Walmart store in Monroe

EVERETT— A Snohomish County Superior Court judge has ruled that Wal-Mart can build in Monroe.

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Wakeboard park on Monroe’s Lake Tye gets council’s initial approval

MONROE — The City Council, in a 4-3 decision, approved going forward with a wakeboarding park on Lake…

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Police seek suspect in Monroe espresso stand robbery

MONROE — Police are looking for a man suspected of robbing a Monroe espresso stand on Monday.

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Clearview: Firefighters helping families

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U.S. 2 crash snarls traffic in Monroe

MONROE — No injuries were reported in a crash that caused a traffic headache on U.S. 2 in…

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Man hit by train in Monroe expected to survive

MONROE — A man hit by a train Thursday evening in downtown Monroe is expected to survive, police…

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Monroe woman hospitalized after welfare check of pets

MONROE — A Monroe woman, 78, was hospitalized Wednesday after police went to her home to check on…

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Monroe Wal-Mart decision expected in two weeks

EVERETT — A Snohomish County Superior Court judge’s decision about letting Wal-Mart build in Monroe is scheduled to…

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Monroe to discuss Lake Tye wakeboarding park fees

MONROE — A Sammamish company would pay $12,000 in rent for the first year and 2 percent of…

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City of Monroe launches new website

MONROE — The city launched a new website Friday with the aim of increasing transparency and engaging with…

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Edmonds: Exhibit features local photos

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Man who died in Monroe rollover accident identified

MONROE — Officials on Monday identified a Granite Falls man who lost his life in a rollover collision…

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Man dies in rollover accident in Monroe

MONROE — The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal rollover accident that occurred Saturday night in…