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Thursday, May 23, 2013 -- 6:47 am $90,000 taken from Sultan VFW post account KNDO - A man who held the position of quartermaster with the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Sultan is accused of taking more than $90,000 from its bank accounts.Read more...
Thursday, May 23, 2013 -- 2:05 am Everett school board candidate leaves race HeraldNet - ... in the general election in a winner-take-all race. The offices lacking candidates are the mayor and one seat on the Gold Bar City Council; two seats on the Index Town Council and one seat apiece on the Index School District board, East County Parks ...Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 11:17 pm Theft drains Sultan VFW post of $90,000 HeraldNet - The Veterans of Foreign Wars post here is reeling after a thief emptied its bank accounts, siphoning away more than $90,000. "There is just nothing there," said Chuck Donahue, commander of VFW Stoehr-Glidden Post 2554 in Sultan.Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 1:53 pm Elections 2013: Gold Bar short of candidates; Sultan to have lively city council elections The Monroe Monitor & Valley News - When the deadline to file for public office passed Friday afternoon at 5 p.m., it was clear that city government spots aren't enticing people in great numbers in Gold Bar; no candidates stepped forward for the mayor's position and one city council position will also remain vacant.Read more...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -- 2:43 pm Future chefs cook up culinary creations in contest The Monroe Monitor & Valley News - Carmen Valencia-Correa celebrates her chef contest victory for Healthiest Snack, which she won with her own recipe for "carrot ceviche." Photo courtesy of the Sultan School District The competition, held at Sultan High School, was made up of fourth and fifth graders from Sultan and Gold Bar Elementary Schools who submitted recipes.Read more...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -- 9:52 am Sultan devotes week to safety, health HeraldNet - Firefighters in Sultan plan a series of safety-themed events next week as part of national Emergency Medical Services Week.Read more...
Sunday, May 12, 2013 -- 12:42 am Filing for political office set to begin HeraldNet - ... again. Leadership in several cities could change as voters will be choosing mayors in Everett, Mukilteo, Monroe, Gold Bar, Granite Falls, Index, Lynnwood, Stanwood and Woodway. In almost every city and town, a majority of council seats are on the ...Read more...
Saturday, May 11, 2013 -- 1:19 am Front Porch: Stretch your time and budget HeraldNet - ... May 17-18 at the Performing Arts Center on the campus at 1316 Fifth St. Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Sultan Earlywords Toastmasters is looking for new members. If you are interested in becoming a leader in your company or community, ...Read more...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 -- 1:09 pm No response from Reardon on resignation request HeraldNet - ... as part of an affair with a female county social worker he's known since high school. Later, Reardon weathered a Gold Bar political blogger's repeated attempts to launch a petition to recall him from office. He still faces an ongoing investigation ...Read more...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 -- 2:56 am Hoop tourney set for Sultan HeraldNet - ... cated in front of City Hall. They can also be downloaded from their websites at www.skyvalleychamber.com or http://ci.sultan.wa.us .Read more...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -- 3:37 pm Sultan burglar foiled by Facebook The Monroe Monitor & Valley News - An collection of images of a burglar caught on security cameras while stealing computers at Sultan High School went viral when it was posted on Facebook.Read more...
Monday, May 6, 2013 -- 12:27 am school winners HeraldNet - ... Snohomish High School, was recently awarded with the Kiwanis Club of Snohomish's Citizen of the Quarter Award. The Sultan-Monroe Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Washington recently named Christi Crescenzo its Teacher of the Year. Crescenzo ...Read more...
Saturday, May 4, 2013 -- 5:13 pm Orb wins 139th Kentucky Derby; how to help retired racehorses Examiner.com - ... that specializes in transitioning Thoroughbreds from the sport of racing to a second career. Pasado's Safe Haven in Sultan, Wash. rescues animals who have run out of options - including Thoroughbreds Summer, Omi, and Rica, who are all available for ...Read more...
Saturday, May 4, 2013 -- 12:02 am Off-road tracks in Wash. offer adrenaline rush Associated Press - Our Jeep got wedged between boulders. Tilted to one side, the vehicle appeared on the verge of tipping over. I was in the passenger seat, my nose so close to the ground I could whiff the dust rising from our screeching tires.Read more...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 -- 2:24 pm District 26 to purchase Fire Station 53 from city The Monroe Monitor & Valley News - Fire Station 53, which is currently jointly owned by Fire District 26 and the City of Gold Bar, could be lost if the city goes bankrupt, which remains a possibility for the cash-strapped city.Read more...
Saturday, April 27, 2013 -- 1:58 pm Kristiansen chosen to lead House Republicans HeraldNet - ... cities and farmland of east Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom counties. It includes Monroe, Sultan, Granite Falls and Gold Bar and a portion of Arlington. He has been chairman of the House Republican Caucus for the past seven years. He said Friday he ...Read more...
Friday, April 26, 2013 -- 10:08 pm 2 arrested in gang shooting HeraldNet - ... to be members of the same Latino gang that was involved in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Antonio Marks of Sultan in 2009. That attack was caught on surveillance video . Monroe detectives worked the case using search warrants and anonymous tips, ...Read more...
Friday, April 26, 2013 -- 12:29 am 2 arrested after gang shooting in Monroe in late March HeraldNet - ... to be members of the same Latino gang that was involved in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Antonio Marks of Sultan in 2009. That attack was caught on surveillance video . Monroe detectives worked the case using search warrants and anonymous tips, ...Read more...