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Galaxy Theater dream job for young disabled man
By Polly Keary, Editor “Welcome to Galaxy Theatre, where all your dreams come true.” That’s Mike Hoey’s newest greeting for movie-goers as they hand him their tickets on their way…
Focus on Seniors: Chronic pain a real pain-in-the-neck
For people with chronic pain, life can be a frustrating series of baffled doctors and ineffective pain medications. But there are ways to cope with chronic pain and strategies…
SVEC wins awards for high grad rates
A journey, not a race. That’s how Sky Valley Education Center Director Karen Rosencrans describes the success of her students in earning high school diplomas. Sky Valley Education Center was…
Award-winning novelist to appear in Monroe
Aspiring writers will get a chance to discuss the book industry with successful Puget Sound writer Susan Wingate Wednesday at the Monroe Public Library. Wingate is a top-selling writer of…
Monroe and Sultan Lip Sync winners to hold “Lip Off”
The 9th Annual Monroe Lip Sync was held on April 13 at the Wagner Auditorium on Main Street. The Lip Sync is a scholarship fundraiser for Monroe graduates and what organizers…
Cyrk building to be home to vitamin giant NFG Manufacturing
When Cyrk, a large promotional materials company based in the Fryelands, went out of business in 2009, more than 300 jobs went with it, and for the last four years,…
Shakespeare in the Park needs stage manager
By Holly Glen Gearhart Monroe theater group Last Leaf Productions will perform “Two Gentleman of Verona” and “Othello: The Moor of Venice” for their annual Shakespeare in the Park series…
What a beauty!
Peyton Welsh, age 6, from Brier, said. “It was a little bit of a struggle” to land her fish during her first-ever fishing experience at the Kids’ Fishing Derby on…
Mother’s Day plant sale tradition continues this year
One longstanding Mother’s Day tradition in the Sky Valley are FFA plant sales, and this year students in the agricultural clubs in Sultan and Monroe are once again gearing up…
Two arrested in Easter shooting
Two men police believe were involved with the Easter Sunday shooting in Monroe turned themselves in Wednesday and were arrested. According to witnesses who live in the area near 154th…
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