Wakeboarding 101

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Austin Schram of Neenah, Wisconsin performs a flip while competing in the Junior Men’s division semi finals on opening day of the 2018 Nautique WWA Wakeboard National Championship event at Monroe’s Lake Tye on Wednesday, July 25.
By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published August 1, 2018
MONROE — Wakeboarders convened for national championships last week at Lake Tye. One local competitor explained the joys and challenges of riding the waves to victory.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 1, 2018
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — During a one-week period in July, 57 drug overdoses were reported in Snohomish County. Officials took a snapshot of the epidemic and shared strategies they're using to fight it.
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By SAMUEL KETCHEM, intern
Published August 1, 2018

SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Cities and neighborhoods are all offering events to increase community safety and reduce crime.
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By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published August 1, 2018
SNOHOMISH —A staffing shortage at Republic Services caused hundreds of missed pickups throughout the region. The company is acting to increase its reliability.
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By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published July 25, 2018

SNOHOMISH — As the benefits of the low calorie fruit have become better known, their popularity has surged.
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By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published July 25, 2018

SNOHOMISH — The City Council decided against increasing the salary for the mayor's position, but recognized Mayor John Kartak's hard work.
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By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published July 25, 2018
SNOHOMISH — A solution using a culvert blocker to keep fish from escaping from Blackmans Lake turned into a chore for city workers, so they have invented a better idea.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published July 25, 2018
EVERETT — August will be a busy month for city planners as the Metro Plan goes through its final shakedown before the City Council. Meetings are scheduled to discuss specific portions of the plan.
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By SAMUEL KETCHEM, intern
Published July 25, 2018

SNOHOMISH — The City Council approved a plan allowing the mayor to enter a contract with ARC Architects to create a final design plan and complete an overview of the estimated building costs for the Carnegie Building's renovation.
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By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published July 25, 2018
SNOHOMISH —A trip to Thailand in July offered a unique learning experience for Riverview Elementary teacher Jennifer Carness’s master’s degree program in biology, and the lessons will come in handy when school starts this fall.
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Special report
By ANGELA COOPER-McCORKLE
Published July 18, 2018
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Pressures on the market combined with a housing supply far short of demand has left people strapped in being able to find affordable housing.