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Love, kindness and ‘a little sparkle’ for hair and nails
When volunteer stylists visited a Stanwood home for seniors, it was like a day at the parlor.
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These ‘Funatics’ have 1,000 Funko toys in their collection
It started with two. Diedre Twitty just had to have a couple of “The Walking Dead” Funko Pop!…
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Getting to know Snohomish County? Here are 19 scenic drives
There’s a lot beyond that worn-out stretch of I-5. We compiled this list of essential routes.
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Cinnamon twists sell for $700 at this Silvana auction
The money raised goes to young people who compete in 4-H at the fair. Doors open at 5…
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County looks to revive idled Kayak Point Golf Course
A call for business plans this fall yielded no realistic ideas for the Stanwood-area links.
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Chris Pratt won an award, and it wasn’t for acting
The actor with a farm in the San Juan Islands brags about his fleece win at Stanwood’s Fiberpalooza.
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Civil Air Patrol officer allegedly sex-trafficked babysitter
A report from the King County Sheriff’s Office says Mark Norton, 45, used Craigslist to find customers.
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Measles outbreak is a teaching moment — for parents
Snohomish County school districts are reminding parents to vaccinate their children.
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Temple Grandin knows a thing or two about handling animals
Hear the animal behavior expert speak at the Country Living Expo Cattlemen’s Winterschool on Jan. 26.
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Man taken to Harborview after crash east of Stanwood
The crash occurred around 64th Avenue NW and Highway 532; two others were treated at the scene.
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A stunning show of Snohomish County Council bipartisanship
The council has appointed a Republican vice chairman. But not every Democrat is on board.
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3 pedestrians have died on I-5 in recent months
Mental health issues or intoxication are sometimes factors when people try to cross the freeway.
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VW emissions settlement paying for bus-fleet upgrades
The worldwide scandal involved an array of vehicles from the German carmaker.
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Man dies after being struck by car while walking on I-5
Alejandro Lopez-Gallardo, 30, was struck by a car near Stanwood on New Year’s Eve.
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Man hit by cars, killed trying to cross I-5 near Stanwood
A 35-year-old Stanwood man died Sunday after being hit by several vehicles.
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Lincoln Hill junior loves learning, is ‘pumped’ for college
Jacob Platt, 17, said his biggest inspiration in life is his mother, who raised four kids by herself.
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A new era for swimmers, boaters is launched at Wenberg Park
The popular park is now fully open after major construction cut off access for much of boating season.
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Mother found ‘healing’ in work with the disabled community
Kinder Smoots runs Eagle Wings disAbility Ministries. The nonprofit serves more than 2,200 people.
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Free clinic provides ‘healing and hope for the hurting’
The only free medical care between Seattle and Canada is at Safe Harbor Clinic in Stanwood.