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Police: Homicide suspect arrested after high-speed chase, fight
The suspect sped off from deputies on U.S. 2, Highway 9 and Bunk Foss Road before being stopped.
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Gotta dump and run? Check transfer station lines out first
Snohomish County Public Works has installed live traffic webcams at five solid waste facilities.
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Woodstock here? Not if county leaders in 1969 had their way
Hippies flocked to Sultan for Sky River Rock Festival in ’68. Today, big events come with regulations.
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Is that a snow fence? No, a picket fence — of 1,450 skis
These used boards, 200 yards’ worth, have been dropped off over the years at a garden store in…
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Get ’er done: Volunteers in Startup save town’s historic gym
A four-year effort turned a dilapidated building into an events center that’s the pride of the community.
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Sultan mulls growing pains with 600 new homes in pipeline
City leaders expect backyards and lower prices to attract homebuyers willing to make a long commute.
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Holy steeple! Tiny chapel on U.S. 2 a sacred stop since 1962
Respite, weddings, un-immaculate conceptions are part of the legacy of the miniature Wayside Chapel.
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Panel vote backs more parking for Wallace Falls State Park
The popular scenic get-away off U.S. 2 is often overrun with cars. The goal is 100 more spaces.
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Employees allegedly took lottery winnings from customers
The man and woman worked at a Sultan gas station and reportedly redeemed stolen tickets for $40,000.
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Requiem for pay phones: Bring $100 bills, not dimes
Man caves, outdoor showers or outhouses are just 3 possible uses for the retro booths in Sultan.
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Last chance to comment on changes for Wallace Falls
Updates for the state park could include an additional parking lot and a new approach to the falls.
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US 2 blues: Stuck at a red light with somewhere to go
WSDOT explains the intricacies of programming traffic signals — and why there’s a 5-minute wait in Sultan.
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‘It doesn’t bring our son back,’ but they got lawmakers to act
They lost him in a fire, so a Sultan couple fought for a stricter smoke alarm law.
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Dialing in the temperature is saving fish, gaining notice
After restoring five miles of habitat, the PUD needed to warm the Sultan River near a dam.
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Running wild: Healed from injuries, a bear roams free again
She suffered pelvic fractures in December. Wildlife officers released her in the Cascades this week.
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Election results likely won’t change much from first count
Measures in Marysville, Darrington and Sultan appear to be passing. Final results come in Friday.
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Marysville and Sultan voters pass fire measures
Tuesday’s election also looked favorable for Marysville’s fire measure, but not Monroe’s hospital levy.
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Ballots are due Tuesday in special election
Folks in Marysville, Darrington, Monroe and Sultan have decisions to make.
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Three US 2 repaving projects could bring lengthy delays
Summer brings the season of repaving and repairing. Here’s a list of WSDOT work for Snohomish County.
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Man sentenced for his 28th felony — criminal impersonation
David Elmer, 46, of Everett, was already serving time for a wild car chase.