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WEEK IN REVIEW
Thursday
Delays expected tonight on I-5 in Everett
Belligerent beggars attack Marysville man over $1
Forgotten lotto ticket nabs $110,000 for Arling...
Wednesday


Books keep inmates busy
Everett mother accused of abusing infant son
Will ferry troubles sway race for Haugen's Sena...
Tuesday


Chinese students in county will watch Olympics ...
Allegiant loved in some cities, but not all
Oso hiker's death a rare accident
Monday


Patrol steps up pressure as gangs become better...
PUD looks for energy underfoot
Asphalt shortage disrupts road projects
Sunday


Rossi, Gregoire seek momentum in primary
School spy cam probe veiled in secrecy
Oso hiker fatally shot by young bear hunter
Saturday


Teens spend summer in Love family's footsteps a...
Light rail key to Lynnwood's big dreams
State schools chief Terry Bergeson faces stiff ...
Friday


Creations rise from the sand in Edmonds
Teacher sex-misconduct claims closed to public
Fuel prices fall as U.S. drives less
 

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Long-distance bicycle ride a family affair

Elana Whorton of Marysville will have a big story to tell when she starts seventh grade this fall. [More]





Building a corn maze is no puzzle with this course

This would be an interesting class, even if you don't own a farm. Bob Ricci plans to show folks how to build a corn maze at 10 a.m. Monday at his place, Bob's Corn, 10917 Elliott Road in Snohomish. [More]






Kristi O'Harran / The Herald
Military insignias drive this Everett collector

Military artifact collectors search for cannon balls, bayonets and helmets. William Devlin has his own niche of memorabilia, some scavenged from the Kittitas Valley when he was little boy. [More]





Friends of wildlife activist gather to salute her memory

Kaye Baxter, activist at Sarvey Wildlife Center in Arlington, loved a series of fantasy books by Mercedes Lackey. [More]





Snohomish woman mounts high-tech search for lost cat

Poor little Lucky isn't living up to his name. He is lost in Sno­ho­mish, near Echo Lake, but his human friend is doing everything possible to find her kitty. [More]






Skate-rink job memories linger

In Steve Peck's younger day at the Everett Skate Deck, kids did the hokey-pokey and conga dance. Def Leppard was huge. Remember at roller skating rinks, when skaters cruised around and around to "Beer Barrel Polka" on the organ? [More]






Darren Breen / The Herald
Cama Beach cabins a quiet, cozy delight

Watch the sunset, see boats sail by, hunt for agates or collect shells. It's all on the agenda at Cama Beach. [More]





It's too spendy to stay on in Everett, dog trainer decides

Farewell to Stacey Neary of Everett. The high cost of doing business in these parts got to her. [More]





 
More columns
Cowboy poet is retired, but he's far from retiring  July 21
Couple finds new love in golden years  July 18
Olive back home after months-long saga  July 16
Go sailing with the Everett Sea Scouts  July 15
Don't want to go there? Blame high gas prices  July 14
Gas prices of the past at Marysville history display  July 11
Marysville dog makes it to Times Square  July 9
Elks get their just deserts at state convention  July 8
Boeing retiree helps make schooner shipshape  July 7
Camano library sale an emotional, financial success  July 4
German sailor to revisit schooner he sailed on in WWII  July 2
Owl house cozy for raccoons, too  July 1
Travel a perk of party business  June 30
Fine week for books, bings, bugs and more  June 27
With summer here, Scout eager for camp  June 25
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1. $775,000 embezzled in Arlington
2. Belligerent beggars attack Marysville man over $1
3. Pets die in Lake Stevens fire
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8. Christian bikers held in assault on Hells Angels
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