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Police: Driver was drunk when he killed pedestrian on U.S. 2
Christopher Kelly, 49, of Gold Bar, is being investigated for vehicular homicide in the death of Martin Milburn,…
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Sultan man wanted in Washington, Idaho arrested in Montana
Jesse Spitzer, 30, is accused of multiple thefts and was on the run from law enforcement for a…
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Not so high and dry: Climate change adds to flooding risks
Road improvements are planned with future river flows in mind, starting with an area between Monroe and Sultan.
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Former guard and scouts volunteer gets 14 years for child rapes
A girl told a jury that Jason Dominguez, now 36, began sexually abusing her when she was 13.
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As a dam tries to mimic nature, Sultan River comes to life
Water is flowing through new channels, salmon have new spots to spawn and kayakers have more chances to…
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Sultan police looking for tips after rash of car prowls
On Sunday, the department responded to 20 reports at Sportsman Park and trailheads near Gold Bar.
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9 displaced by Sultan house fire
The Red Cross found temporary housing for the people who were living in the house.
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Burn ban upgraded in Snohomish County: No recreational fires
The ban covers pretty much every city, as well as unincorporated parts of the county.
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Snohomish voters want to keep an extra sales tax for roads
Voters in the Sultan area, meanwhile, were rejecting a larger commission to oversee rural Fire District 5.
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As tribal-themed mascots go, should others also be dropped?
With new law calling for a change at Marysville Pilchuck, this Ferris Saxon is asking the question.
Sports
Sultan girls basketball enjoys breakthrough season in new league
With their first winning season since 2009-10, the Turks earned a share of the Coho Division title.
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3 times a year, kayakers challenge the Sultan River’s froth
When water is released from Culmback Dam, experienced paddlers descend on one of the area’s most unique runs.
Life
Drink This: Hammered Dwarf opens new cidery in Snohomish
Head brewer and co-owner John Flemming hopes to make barrel-aged ciders a cornerstone of his business.
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What does two apple pies buy? A $3,500 wheelchair ramp
The kindness of two strangers, and a pie baker, helps Sultan amputee come home.
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Who Am I? Clues heat up search for name of another John Doe
Timber surveyors found his bones near Sultan in 2007. DNA revealed the nameless man has genetic ties in…
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Gold Bar fire chief pleads for U.S. 2 traffic help from state
The highway’s long had backups. But now drivers are using apps that take them onto narrow side roads.
Life
Kids make connections with critters through pen pals program
Pasado’s Safe Haven near Sultan invites children to write to a turkey, a goat, a cow and a…
Business
Local businesses reeling over massive unemployment tax hike
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would moderate the increase, avoiding a big impact now.
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Slowly and surely, area public schools are reopening
Several districts, including Everett and Marysville, will bring students back to campuses in February.
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He lost his wedding ring in a two-ton bin of recyclables
Kevin Klein gave up hope in finding his simple gold band, but this dumpster dive had a happy…