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Driver fleeing police reached 105 mph with 3-year-old in truck

The Stanwood man, the girl’s father, allegedly sped off after being pulled over for speeding.

Cities cut events, jobs and services to brace for tax losses

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Cities cut events, jobs and services to brace for tax losses

Everett slashed $2.5 million, including for libraries and parks. Cities are sparing fire and police.

Everett-based destroyer docks in San Diego after outbreak

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Everett-based destroyer docks in San Diego after outbreak

On Tuesday, 64 sailors on the USS Kidd had tested positive for COVID-19, with dozens more untested.

Big changes in store for Snohomish County farmers markets

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Big changes in store for Snohomish County farmers markets

Expect one-way walking, drive-thrus, fewer vendors, hand-washing stations — and flowers can be sold.

Major brush fire burns 40 acres near Arlington

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Major brush fire burns 40 acres near Arlington

About 100 firefighters responded. No homes were damaged, and no injuries were reported.

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Snohomish woman identified after deadly motorcycle crash

The woman, 61, had been riding with friends when she lost control of the motorcycle, authorities said.

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Woman who died in Stanwood crash Friday is identified

She was Ceanna J. Diller, 20. The driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide.

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1 dead, 1 injured after crash into tree north of Stanwood

They reportedly lost control of the vehicle Friday afternoon. The man had life threatening injuries.

A stunning sunrise spectacle in the fields near Stanwood

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A stunning sunrise spectacle in the fields near Stanwood

Watching thousands of snow geese descend at dawn is an experience like no other.

Care home still on lockdown as connected COVID-19 cases rise

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Care home still on lockdown as connected COVID-19 cases rise

As of Friday, 17 infections — including two deaths — had been linked to Josephine Caring Community.

3 Stanwood care home residents test positive for COVID-19

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3 Stanwood care home residents test positive for COVID-19

“I can tell you these are incredibly tough times for our staff,” said the CEO of Josephine Caring…

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Stanwood-Camano schools close as infections spread north

There were many other school closures, too. The city of Everett, meanwhile, canceled events and programs.

Norma Smith will not seek re-election to the state House

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Norma Smith will not seek re-election to the state House

A 13-year veteran, the Clinton Republican wants to pursue her next calling of teaching and mentoring

After a storied history, the Argosy rests in pieces

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After a storied history, the Argosy rests in pieces

The 100-year-old ship has been removed from Warm Beach after it ran aground in Tulalip.

Great Northwest Glass Quest kicks off on Valentine’s Day

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Great Northwest Glass Quest kicks off on Valentine’s Day

If you find a clue ball, you’ll get to trade it in for a hand-blown glass float made…

Bond ballot measures are failing in several school districts

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Bond ballot measures are failing in several school districts

Many levies are falling short, too, as nine districts Tuesday sought supplemental funding from voters.

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Charges: Stanwood teacher held ex-wife hostage at gunpoint

Paul Erickson was hired months ago as a middle school science teacher. He’s jailed on felony charges.

Mike Mancer, 80, of Stanwood, has a portion of his living room dedicated to his father’s service in the British Royal Air Force during World War II. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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WWII RAF aviator holds a special place in son’s heart — and home

Stanwood resident Mike Mancer’s special display honors his dad, who was a navigator aboard an Avro Lancaster bomber.

Quintet to celebrate Ludwig van Beethoven and that other guy

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Quintet to celebrate Ludwig van Beethoven and that other guy

Spiritus Winds will perform the music of Ludwig van Beethoven and his less well-known counterpart, Anton Reicha.

Bite-sized solar powers programs at two local nonprofits

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Bite-sized solar powers programs at two local nonprofits

Solar energy panels in Arlington will generate savings for organizations in Everett and Stanwood.