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Granite Falls School District levy fails at polls
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Students and district will have to make additional budget cuts

Councilmember Robyn Ross resigns from City Council
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Granite Falls City Hall now accepting applications for replacement council member

Granite Falls High School junior wins Evergreen State Fair essay contest
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Sara Rood, a junior at Granite Falls High School won the third prize in the high school division for her essay in the 2010 Living Evergreen essay contest.

Granite Falls mourns the loss of one of their own
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Twenty-year-old Lindsey (Sannon) Berry was killed in a tragic one car accident in Hardin, Mont., just east of Billings on Sunday, July 25 after she lost control of her car which crossed a median and rolled before coming to a stop in the opposite lane.

American Legion Post 181 holding memorial service on September 11
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Community asked to sign names in remembrance of those who lost their lives

Most adults in Snohomish County do not smoke
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Snohomish County’s adult smoking rate in 2009 held steady at 15.3 percent, the same as reported in 2007.

Editorial

Support your local Day of Service and Remembrance
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

It is almost impossible to believe that we are coming upon the ninth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States of America.

Community should be treated with respect when visiting public places
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

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BP oil spill brings sadness, frustration, lack of hope
Tue, Jul 6, 2010

Company should shoulder responsibilty for damages and fork over the money needed

What’s it going to take to bring the community together
Tue, Jun 1, 2010

There is so much that goes on to make a community a successful, well-balanced and family-friendly community. Things like beautiful parks, well thought out planning, community members who want to get involved and leadership that is willing to take risks but will ultimately listen to the people and remain honest, fair and trustworthy. Having a great school system is like the cherry on top of the sundae.

Kristiansen: Legislature does more harm this year than good for citizens
Tue, May 4, 2010

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Schools and Education

Granite Falls Library presents backpacks to kids
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Granite Falls begins school September 8
Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Head Start applications available
Tue, Jun 1, 2010

School District facility planning
Tue, Jun 1, 2010

At the May 19 board meeting, the Granite Falls School Board opted to delay the middle school move to the old high school for one year based on several factors.

County receives nearly $2.5 million for early education
Mon, Mar 29, 2010

Local Sports

Undefeated Granite Falls' As take Junior Little League TOC
Tue, Jul 6, 2010

GFSD Spring Sports Awards
Tue, Jul 6, 2010

Thunderbirds undefeated in Spring Soccer League
Tue, Jul 6, 2010

Granite Falls girls softball headed to State tournament
Tue, Jun 1, 2010

The Granite Falls High School softball team headed to state last week after beating Selah in the qualifying game.