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As elsewhere, high school students here plan to walk out

Many districts are supportive of Wednesday’s planned protest over the Florida school shooting.

Stanwood High School senior, Jack Softcheck is this week’s Herald Super Kid. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Yale-bound Camano teen excels at sciences, music at Stanwood

Jack Softcheck is considering a career as a medical doctor, but his love of music is a strong…

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Camano Island man identified as driver in fatal crash

The cause of the rollover crash, which sent the car 20 feet off the road, remains under investigation.

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Driver killed in 1-car crash south of Stanwood

LAKEWOOD — Troopers with the Washington State Patrol were investigating a fatal one-car crash south of Stanwood on…

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Renovations will require closing Wenberg Park boat launch

The park covers 46 acres off 15430 E. Lake Goodwin Road, between Marysville and Stanwood.

Help sought to find missing man near Stanwood

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Help sought to find missing man near Stanwood

Tobias “TC” Standridge was last seen Friday wearing a blue T-shirt, great sweatpants and black boots.

Camp Fire nears $2.2 million fundraising goal

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Camp Fire nears $2.2 million fundraising goal

About $1.3 million of the funds would go toward upgrades at Camp Killoqua near Stanwood.

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Poachers sought in goose shootings near Stanwood

The deaths were recent, but hunting season for snow geese ended weeks ago.

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Proposal to put waste-processing plant in Stanwood dropped

The proposed plant in the heart of the city would have taken in waste from private septic systems.

PEO awards scholarship to future mechanical engineer

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PEO awards scholarship to future mechanical engineer

Christina Jordan, of Stanwood, received the Program for Continuing Education Grant from P.E.O. Chapter FQ, in Snohomish. Jordan…

Partnership works to keep Kayak Point golf course healthy

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Partnership works to keep Kayak Point golf course healthy

The course used to host up to 50,000 rounds of golf per year in the late 1990s and…

Expect more snow, ice Friday morning

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Expect more snow, ice Friday morning

The slick conditions made for some snarled commutes Thursday, and could do the same later.

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Snowplows get rid of more than snow

Road reflectors sometimes disappear and won’t be replaced until summer.

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Multiple school ballot measures appear to be failing

Property tax levies in four districts and two of three bond measures were falling short Tuesday.

Hundreds of millions of dollars at stake on school ballots

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Hundreds of millions of dollars at stake on school ballots

Thirteen school districts in Snohomish County have levies on Tuesday’s ballot.

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Driver suspected of DUI in Camano Island crash that injures five

CAMANO ISLAND — Five people were hurt and a suspected drunken driver was arrested Saturday after a four-car…

Stanwood mayor is new chairman for Community Transit

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Stanwood mayor is new chairman for Community Transit

The board sets policy, goals and approves the budget for the transit agency.

Just outside Stanwood’s American Legion Post 92 Thursday, Navy veteran and Post Chaplain Phil Lewis, 85, talks about major work needed on the building, which is only a few years younger than he is. Post Cmdr. Gina Seegert might appear to be suffering from a little sticker shock, considering they need to raise $90,000. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Veterans who help veterans need help of their own

Stanwood American Legion Post No. 92 is raising money to fix a rotting beam.

A log jam forms at the Centennial Trail overpass Sunday afternoon at Haller Bridge Park in Arlington on February 4, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

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Waters are receding, but slopes remain dangerously soggy

Minor landslides and high water prompted closure of some Snohomish County roads Sunday and Monday.

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Old cable barriers near Stanwood, Bothell to get upgraded

The Washington State Department of Transportation is upgrading all of its remaining three-rope median cable barriers in the…