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Articles by Kirk Boxleitner
While the Confederate Flag has taken a beating nationwide in acceptance
Confederate Flag not shunned at this funeral (slide...
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 29, 2015 6:46 pm

ARLINGTON — It’s not uncommon at a funeral to lay a flag on the coffin, but what set Jamie Otto’s funeral apart was the flag by which he was remembered.

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Children bounce around on the giant yellow pillow that was part of the activities at the Bryant Blueberry Festival.
Blueberry fest may move up if weather patterns...
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 27, 2015 4:36 pm

BRYANT — If current seasonal weather trends continue, visitors to the Bryant Blueberry Festival can expect that event to be moved up to earlier dates each year.

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Interim councilman not sure if he will run
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 10, 2015 1:45 pm

ARLINGTON — Austin B. DeFreece III had always been interested in taking part in his local government, but personal and professional commitments had always precluded that participation. That is, until the passing of Arlington City Council member Dick Butner left his seat vacant.

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Bands are hard to come by in the summer
Arlington parades a big hit on the Fourth...
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 7, 2015 6:44 pm

ARLINGTON — The Lilgreen and Howell families were always big fans of the Flintstones, so at the annual Kiddies Parade on Saturday, July 4, the parents of 2-year-old Madison Lilgreen and 1-year-old Zack Howell knew they needed to enter their own Pebbles and Bam-Bam in the contest.

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Fourth of July fireworks lit up the skies in Arlington at the end of its annual festival.
Duck Dash sets records; fireworks show extra safe...
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 6, 2015 6:24 pm

ARLINGTON – Before the ducks could even be counted, there were some concerns about whether they would make it down the Stillaguamish River.

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Christ the King Church restores old creamery to...
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 2, 2015 4:12 pm

ARLINGTON — As far as Pastor Rick Schranck is concerned, the measure of a church is not its facilities, but its congregation.

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Pemberton & Sons Aviation's 1928 Boeing Model 40C will be on display at the Arlington Fly-In July 9-11.
Fly-In features debuts of rare aircraft
By Kirk Boxleitner • July 2, 2015 3:57 pm

ARLINGTON — This year’s Fly-In from July 9-11 will mark the first-time appearances of a number of aircraft and exhibits at the Arlington Airport.

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Mack answers criticisms of Lakewood school district
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 26, 2015 10:16 pm

LAKEWOOD — When The Marysville Globe and The Arlington Times received an anonymous letter from those identifying themselves only as taxpayers in the Lakewood School District, superintendent Michael Mack agreed to sit down with us and address their expressed concerns.

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Pooch Patrol looks to recruit more members
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 26, 2015 10:13 pm

ARLINGTON — The “All-In” anti-crime campaign that began in Arlington last year is looking to continue with some four-legged partners.

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Mitch Latta holds his son Bentley
Dad whose son had cancer urges for donations...
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 24, 2015 3:36 pm

ARLINGTON – Although it’s tempting to sum up this year’s Arlington Relay For Life as a series of numbers – 323 individuals on 44 teams who have raised $98,432.92 and counting – for father Mitch Latta, the relay means a longer life for his 2-year-old son, Bentley.

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Mike Hopson.
Arlington audit concerns returning council candidate
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 19, 2015 4:57 am

ARLINGTON — It’s become a two-man race for Dick Butner’s former seat on the Arlington City Council. Mike Hopson tossed his hat into the ring for Position 6.

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Four generations of family celebrate cancer survival at...
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 19, 2015 4:51 am

ARLINGTON — When the Arlington Relay For Life returns to the John C. Larson Stadium from noon to midnight on Saturday, June 20, its teams will include a family with four generations of women who have survived cancer.

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Arlington's Madeline Gerwick spotted 11 mystery lights in the skies above Smokey Point June 6.
Mystery lights spotted near Smokey Point
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 19, 2015 4:24 am

ARLINGTON — She might not call it a “close encounter,” but Arlington resident Madeline Gerwick recently had a brush with the unexplained.

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