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WEEK IN REVIEW
Thursday


One fire rips through $2 million home, another ...
Swine flu claims 2nd victim in Snohomish County
Jetty Island firefight continues; hot weather ...
Wednesday


Fire District 1 negotiates to take over service...
Snohomish County population rising fast since 2...
Honey's owners indicted by feds
Tuesday


Mobile home tenants along Snohomish River told ...
Lincoln to leave Everett in 2013
Put on your sailor's cap and explore Naval Stat...
Monday


Disabled people will be left without a ride
You'll soon have 4,500 reasons to trade in that...
Pay hike deserved, Monroe chief says
Sunday


1,670 local students in county are without homes
Monroe's business gets done in secret
$9 million to be sought for U.S. 2 in federal t...
Saturday


Use of local parks spikes
Gay-friendly shift at 2 churches
Racist graffiti scrawled on cars in Everett nei...
Friday


Trail to ice caves reopens Saturday
Forde set plan in case of arrest
Girl's 911 call thwarts burglars in Edmonds
 

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Boeing's 6-month tally: 1 net order

EVERETT -- Six months into 2009, the Boeing Co. is off to its worst start for jet orders in years, while slightly increasing its aircraft deliveries over last year. [More]






Photo Courtesy of See-Yaht-Sub and the Tulalip Tri
Warriors & Patriots: Many American Indians served before getting full citiz...

TULALIP — Elson James pushed through the fevers of pneumonia to march toward Germany with his unit in 1918. He led night patrols and guided fellow soldiers through territory that was teeming with the enemy. [More]





IRS joins puppy mill investigation

SNOHOMISH -- Federal agents are involved in the investigation into an alleged multimillion-dollar puppy mill Snohomish County officials raided in January. [More]






Dan Bates / The Herald
Jetty Island ready for sand castles

What: Jetty Island, a two-mile-long man-made island.  Where: The island is just across the water from the 10th Street boat launch, which is where the ferry leaves from. [More]





Snohomish County man dies of swine flu

Swine flu has killed another resident of Snohomish County, the fourth person in Washington to die of the virus. [More]



Wildfire risk very high this weekend
Public asked to watch for reckless drivers
This year, Poochapalooza is for dogs and dancers
Tulalip grad returns to speak again
Don't let fireworks accident ruin Fourth
Drug ring broken up, feds say
Fourth of July events
Everett man wins $490,000 in state lottery
Arlington duck dash may win you cash
Fireworks start brush fire in Marysville
Fire puts Granite Falls family out of their home
North County Update
Budget watch

NATION/WORLD
Job picture remains bleak

WASHINGTON -- Americans lucky enough to still have a job are noticing something unpleasant in their paychecks: They're making less money. [More]






David Guttenfelder / Associated Press
First casualties in new Afghan surge

NAWA, Afghanistan -- U.S. Marines suffered their first casualties of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbattles along 55 miles of Taliban-controlled heartland in southern Afghanistan. [More]





Taliban may have captured soldier

WASHINGTON -- A U.S. soldier discovered missing Thursday from a small outpost in eastern Afghanistan is believed to have been captured by Taliban militants when he walked away from his base, military officials said. [More]



Hearing delayed on Michael Jackson's kids
Obama weighs in on Russia, Jackson, rulings
Sanctions likely in Honduras
North Korea escalates short-range missile tests
Health-care bill carries fines
Nation briefs: Students flee amid reports of shots
Peru: Bus collision kills at least 23 near Lake Titicaca
Pathologist confirms Carradine died of asphyxia
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1. Explosion advance with win
2. Arrest in nude "sexting" photos of Arlington teen
3. One fire rips through $2 million home, another chars Jetty Island
4. Everett man found guilty in grandfather's fatal beating
5. Jetty Island firefight continues; hot weather increases fire dangers
6. Snohomish County cops spend summer trying to root out gangs
7. New York man indicted in Blue Stilly Smoke Shop case
8. Everett student jailed in pornography, voyeurism case
9. Fireworks sellers hope it's a 'backyard' Fourth
10. Local hoops star Love on hunt for a free ride
Enterprise Newspaper Snohomish County Business Journal
Warriors looking for balance
Three Scots vying for QB slot
Jackson looks for another title
Decorated veteran continues to serve as active volunteer
City Council reviewing sign regulations
Wildcats get a peek at newcomers
Lynnwood still in rebuilding mode
Shoreline feels a kindergarten growth spurt
Leave the patriotic pyrotechnics to professionals, cities urge
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