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Snowpocalypse 2012
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

Snow days, snowmen, sliding busses and power outages...what the biggest storm in decades brought to Lake Stevens

Fundraiser dinner for Coach Jones
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

Long-time little league football coach Larry Jones had his life changed forever when he tried to help a friend who was being held against her will by an ex-boyfriend in Lake Stevens on Friday, January 6.

Robbery suspects arrested in Lake Stevens residency
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

On Wednesday, January 18 Snohomish County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a suspected armed robbery at the 600 block of Bowen Street in Snohomish.

Stay away from ponds as snow melts
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

Over the past four days, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office has responded to numerous traffic-related incidents due to the inclement weather.

Rep. Hope’s police reform bills get backing of state police associations
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

As the 2012 Legislative Session began, Rep. Mike Hope, R-Lake Stevens, was one of the first lawmakers to propose innovative legislation. Rep. Hope introduced several bills that would reform police procedures.

Why I relay?
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

“I’m all washed up”. These are the words spoken to my Mom, by my father, late in 1947.

City of Lake Stevens plans for the future with public’s help
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

Two sub-area plans will help grow city financially

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

Local students celebrate the dream of Dr. King

Steve Hobbs looks forward to vigorous campaign for Congress
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

Applauding the work of the Washington State Redistricting Commission, U.S. Congressional candidate and current State Sen. Steve Hobbs, D-Lake Stevens, released the following statement:

Toxic algae conditions in Lake Stevens greatly improved
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

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Results of the holiday DUI enforcement patrols announced
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

The results of the recent Holiday DUI enforcement campaign conducted from November 24, 2011 through January 2, 2012 were released.

LSHS hosts Coaches vs. Cancer 2012
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

If you would like to help raise money for cancer research and enjoy a fun and entertaining basketball game at the same time, the annual Coaches vs. Cancer basketball game will be held at Lake Stevens High School this year.


L.S. Viking wrestlers beat Arlington 59-13
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

On Thursday, January 12 the Viking wrestlers took on the Arlington Eagles beating them by 46 points.

Viking boys beat Cascade, lose to Australian club team
Tue, Jan 17, 2012

Lake Stevens boys beat Cascade at home on Tuesday last week 63-57, then lost to a touring Australian club team 60-51 in a game played at Cavelero Mid High on Thursday. 

Lake Stevens wins Tournament of Champions
Tue, Jan 10, 2012

Over the holidays the Lake Stevens wrestling team traveled to Lakewood, Cali. to compete in the 21st annual North Torrance Tournament of Champions held on Dec. 29 and 30.

Snow wimps are we? I don’t think so
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

Legislature forced to fund education and meet constitutional duties
Tue, Jan 10, 2012

JOURNAL | EDITORIAL

A new year brings on new resolutions
Wed, Dec 28, 2011

Why does it take the turn of the calendar to get us to make new goals and to get motivated for a better year than the last?


Parks seek nominations to boating council
Tue, Jan 10, 2012

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is seeking nominations to its Boating Safety Advisory Council.

Mobile applications offer info, resources for small businesses
Tue, Jan 10, 2012

A new electronic application that quickly and efficiently finds loans, grants, and other useful small business resources, and its developer Somesh Kumar of Freemont, Calif., won first prize and $5,000 in a nationwide competition sponsored by the U.S.

2011 taxes due by April 17
Tue, Jan 10, 2012

The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2012 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 17 to file their tax returns. The IRS encourages taxpayers to e-file as it is the best way to ensure accurate tax returns and get faster refunds.


















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United Way of Snohomish County opens free tax preparation sites
Fri, Jan 27, 2012

Hopeâs bail bill gets a hearing
Fri, Jan 27, 2012

New Forest Planning Rule has Origins in NW Forests
Fri, Jan 27, 2012

For every national forest, there's a local plan for how to manage it - and on Thursday, the top U.S. Department of Agriculture officials outlined changes to the planning process which will affect more than 9 million acres in Washington.

ALBERTSONS Announces Redesign to Children's Healthy Eaters Field Trip Program
Thu, Jan 26, 2012

Field Trip Program Transforms Store into Living Classroom Focused on Children’s Nutritional Health

Robbery Suspect Sought
Thu, Jan 26, 2012

Everett Police Major Crimes Detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed the smoke shop located in the 1000 block of N. Broadway.


From News
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The Arab League halted its observer mission to Syria on Saturday, sharply criticizing the regime of President Bashar Assad for escalating violence in recent days that has killed at least 80 people across the country.
'Battling Was Won': Romney Gets Boost In Fla. (posted 5 hours ago)
After his second-place finish in the South Carolina primary, Mitt Romney arrived in Florida armed with money and organization. With three days until the primary, Romney's recent debate performances and an endorsement from Puerto Rico's governor are part of his campaign's growing momentum.
Law-Abiding Mexicans Take Up Illegal Guns (posted 5 hours ago)
In Mexico, where criminals are armed to the teeth with high-powered weapons, it may come as a surprise that the country has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the world. One community has begun to ask if it's time to make guns easier to obtain legally so they can defend themselves.
Deception Diet: How Optical Illusions Can Trick Your Appetite (posted 4 hours ago)
Everything from the size of your plate to the color of your food may be telling you to eat more than you actually need. The good news is you can use psychology to your advantage, if you learn a few tricks of the trade.