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High winds bring down branches, power lines throughout county
LAKE STEVENS — Mike Vanney heard a crack, looked up and saw the tree coming down.
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Allied Waste reaches pact; Waste Management still talking
Trash collection is continuing today even though the contract with some workers has expired.
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Garbage haulers for Allied Waste tentatively agree to labor contract
Garbage haulers who work for Allied Waste have tentatively agreed to sign a new labor contract early Wednesday…
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Strike deadline is tonight for garbage haulers in Snohomish County
If garbage haulers in Snohomish County decide to strike tonight, company officials say garbage bins still will be…
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Woodway looks at options for a new city logo
WOODWAY — Linda Wilmer saw a challenge and went with it.
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Fire districts 1, 7 will continue merger talks
CLEARVIEW — Leaders of two south Snohomish County fire districts have agreed to continue chewing over the pros…
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County studies new zoning for urban centers
EVERETT — Snohomish County leaders are preparing new development rules aimed at creating pedestrian-friendly clusters of shops and…
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Snohomish County residential property tax bills ease
A steep drop in real-estate prices has finally eased tax bills slightly for most Snohomish County homeowners.
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Grant could help county’s residents all be healthier
In Snohomish County, more adults are overweight than have healthy weights, a trend that can trigger heart disease,…
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Appeal sought for Point Wells development plan
WOODWAY — Neighbors and local governments are appealing a zoning change to allow a dense mixture of luxury…
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Everett hosts thousands of Breast Cancer 3-Day walkers
EVERETT — Several thousand people who are walking this weekend to raise money to fight breast cancer will…
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Woodway’s bond to buy convent failing
WOODWAY — Voters appear ready to tax themselves more to keep this town from dipping into its savings.
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Change marks Aug. 18 primary election
EVERETT — What do 83 men and women living in all corners of Snohomish County and a convent…
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Debate about Point Wells, Lake Roesiger projects draws crowds
EVERETT - Opposition to a high-density condominium project near Woodway and to building rural mini-cities dominated the Snohomish…
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Fire District 1 negotiates to take over service in Edmonds
EDMONDS — Taxpayers in the city soon could get a discounted price on fire service from a fire…
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Friday is the deadline to file for public office
EVERETT — Battles for the White House and the governor’s mansion dominated last year’s general election, but this…
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Woodway eyes $6 million Rosary Heights estate for town hall
WOODWAY — If people here vote to purchase the grand Rosary Heights estate from an order of Dominican…