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U.S. 2 to get $5 million for passing lane

State lawmakers are expected to set aside $5 million this year to add a passing lane to U.S.…

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Local briefly: Lynnwood Health District reopens after accident

LYNNWOOD — The Snohomish Health District’s Lynnwood office, which was forced to close on Friday when a car…

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Piles of snow add to state’s money woes

STEVENS PASS — It’s not just snow in the mountains that’s piling high this winter.

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Local Briefly: Guilty plea in drug case costs $3.3 million

SEATTLE — An Oregon man who pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge will have to give up…

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Suspect sought in stabbing of teenage boy

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All three major passes reopen across Cascades

SEATTLE — Finally, travelers don’t have to go south into Oregon to get from one side of the…

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Avalanche risk closes all state’s mountain highway passes

STEVENS PASS — High avalanche danger has forced officials to close all the mountain highway passes in the…

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Stevens Pass closed due to avalanche danger

STEVENS PASS – High avalanche danger forced officials to close U.S. 2 at Stevens Pass this morning and…

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Local Briefly: Outage shuts down ski resort at Stevens Pass

STEVENS PASS — Blizzard conditions closed U.S. 2 for several hours Thursday morning and knocked out power at…

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Drivers’ hell is skiers’ heaven

STEVENS PASS — The forecast was grim for this year’s ski season, but not because of the weather.

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High winds forecast tonight, mountain snow on the way

Gusts as high as 55 mph are forecast to pummel western Snohomish County tonight and Thursday morning.

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Public meetings

Lake Stevens Planning Commission, 7 tonight, Community-Senior Center, 1808 Main St. Updates on a possible expansion of the…

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Local briefly: Snowboarder dies at Stevens Pass ski area

STEVENS PASS — Officials are investigating the death of a snowboarder on Saturday at Stevens Pass ski resort,…

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Stevens Pass closed again

U.S. 2 is again closed at Stevens Pass this morning due to poor conditions, according to the Washington…

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I-90 detour floods U.S. 2 with trucks

One after another, the big rigs slowly rolled along over Stevens Pass on Wednesday after heavy snow and…

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I-90 closed at Snoqualmie Pass due to avalanche

An avalanche has shut down I-90 between North Bend and Ellensburg this morning, which could send more traffic…

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Road crews and skiers will be busy

A week of storms is expected to pound Snohomish County through Sunday, possibly pushing road maintenance crews to…

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A wild drive at Stevens Pass

STEVENS PASS — Heavy snow at Stevens Pass is forecast to continue through Thursday and the National Weather…

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U.S. 2 crash victim remembered

MONROE — Thomas Turner was about 8 years old when he raced the length of a soccer field…