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A Preservative Removed From Childhood Vaccines 20 Years Ago Is Still Causing Controversy Today − a Drug Safety Expert Explains

Vaccines · Mount Vernon

A Preservative Removed From Childhood Vaccines 20 Years Ago Is Still Causing Controversy Today − a Drug Safety Expert Explains

Coverage: 10 sources

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)See the Story

Paraglider Pilot Dies in Crash Near Big Lake Shortly After Takeoff

Accident · Big Lake

Paraglider Pilot Dies in Crash Near Big Lake Shortly After Takeoff

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

The sheriff’s office said the man was a certified paraglider pilot and appeared to have encountered a problem during takeoff.See the Story

Skagit Valley Herald Girls' Athlete of the Year: Regan Hunt

Mount Vernon, Washington · Mount Vernon

Skagit Valley Herald Girls' Athlete of the Year: Regan Hunt

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Regan Hunt is something of a rarity in high school sports.Read Article

Thousands gather for Fourth of July Grand Parade in Sedro-Woolley

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Sedro-Woolley’s Fourth of July Grand Parade on Friday was filled with music, community pride and patriotism.Sedro-Woolley · Sedro-Woolley Read Article

Big Lake holds annual fireworks show

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

BIG LAKE — A fireworks show was held Thursday at Big Lake for the 61st time.Big Lake · Big Lake Read Article

Millions of period products distributed worldwide thanks to Mount Vernon woman

Today, women in 144 countries on 6 continents have received menstrual kits from Days for GirlsMount Vernon, Washington · Mount Vernon Read Article

Ask the Undersheriff: Warm weather presents its own challenges

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Skagit County undersheriff passes along a couple of summertime concernsSkagit County · Skagit County Read Article

Mystery unearthed in Skagit County as historian works to identify lost graves

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A century-old burial site revealed forgotten patients from a former psychiatric hospital.Skagit County · Skagit County Read Article

Anacortes Police investigating potential vehicular manslaughter

48-year-old motorcycle rider died in a parking lotAnacortes · Anacortes Read Article

Roaring chain saws signal Loggerodeo has begun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — The unmistakable whine of chain saws accompanied by the smell of cedar filled the air Wednesday as 15 world-class carvers competed in the first Quick Carve competition of the 2025 Loggerodeo.Sedro-Woolley · Sedro-Woolley Read Article

Skagit Valley Herald Baseball Player of the Year: Xavier Neyens

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Xavier Neyens was a major cog in a Mount Vernon High School baseball machine that churned through the competition this season, amassing a 25-3 record, and winning its final 20 games on its way to a Class 3A state title.Baseball · Mount Vernon Read Article

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