Jayden Fullerton is bringing home two diplomas this spring

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Jayden Fullerton is bringing home two diplomas this spring

A passion for math and computer science is taking the 15-year-old to UW Bothell two years early.

Graffiti threatened violence at Stanwood Middle School

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Graffiti threatened violence at Stanwood Middle School

Spray painted on a door were a tombstone and the words “Don’t come to school Tuesday.”

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Racist, threatening graffiti found at Stanwood Middle School

A 17-year-old boy was arrested for investigation of harassment and malicious mischief.

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Man dies after crashing off I-5 north of Stanwood

Alexis Ortega Verdin, 37, was driving north when swerved off the freeway, according to state troopers.

Crow Island Farms brings French country cuisine to Stanwood

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Crow Island Farms brings French country cuisine to Stanwood

Chef-owner Dennis Newman shares his passion for wild game and one-pot cooking at the restaurant.

Future Olympians may be discovered on Camano this week

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Future Olympians may be discovered on Camano this week

Kids are invited to try luge, the sport. Those with talent may be asked to train with USA…

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Suspect arrested in Arlington Heights drive-by shooting

It started as road rage. Hours after the gunfire, the suspect’s car was found — crashed into a…

Stanwood country-western bar celebrates 4th anniversary

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Stanwood country-western bar celebrates 4th anniversary

Snohomish native Aaron Crawford, who played at Loco Billy’s on opening night, returns Saturday.

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Prolific felon booked after chase in north Snohomish County

The man has had over a dozen felony convictions since 2000. Five of those were for eluding police.

As Mary Elaine Burgess, an Assistance League volunteer for 50 years, walks to receive the group’s Circle of Honor Award, Thursday, everyone in the Everett Golf and Country Club stands and applauds. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Assistance League member has 50-year history of helping kids

The nonprofit also honored a fire agency for helping students get clothes through Operation School Bell.

The beach is now accessible for all at Wenberg County Park

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The beach is now accessible for all at Wenberg County Park

This summer, swimmers will find new docks and water access for those with mobility challenges.

Passing on insights learned from decades in the woods

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Passing on insights learned from decades in the woods

Boyd Norton earned respect for his woodland wisdom and put up with a few gnome jokes along the…

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Pollution prompts state to restrict shellfish harvesting

Part of Port Susan — the bay east of Camano Island — is closed, and other areas are…

WSU will send new doctors where they’re most needed — like here

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WSU will send new doctors where they’re most needed — like here

Its new medical school is embedding students near low-income neighborhoods and rural areas.

This burger will feed a family — or one hungry customer

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This burger will feed a family — or one hungry customer

The tasty 1½-pounder at Stanwood’s Mammoth Burger Co. is equivalent to six quarter-pound burgers.

Passengers catch an Uber after arriving at Paine Field Friday. (Lizz Giordano / The Herald)

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Uber and Lyft are in Snohomish County, but not everywhere

We did some research, and here’s where we found cars available. Pro tip: not Darrington.

Stanwood High walks away with state Knowledge Bowl title

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Stanwood High walks away with state Knowledge Bowl title

Questions ranged “from the absurd to the equally absurd” at Saturday’s trivia championship in Yakima.

As his teammates celebrate their win, Jake Spores kisses a trophy after Stanwood High won the Hi-Q academic quiz competition championship held at Stanwood High School on Friday. Stanwood beat out Monroe and Archbishop Murphy for the win. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Shakespeare, Mars, baseball: Hi-Q tests students’ mettle

Stanwood High School won the academic quiz contest for the second year in a row. Next is nationals.

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‘Want me to die by police?’ Report explains how one man did

His death is among seven cases of police use of force under investigation or review in Snohomish County.

Ruth May Scougale will celebrate her 100th birthday Sunday at the Josephine home in Stanwood. Born and raised in Australia, she was a war bride who taught at Everett High School and Cascade High. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Turning 100, she taught with high standards and a big heart

War bride from Australia, Ruth May Scougale was EHS yearbook adviser who helped open Cascade.