Pair of intrepid musicians climb N. Cascades summits to play
Rose Freeman and Anastasia Allison pack their instruments up mountains for high-altitude recitals.
Families begin relocating from public housing complex
Baker Heights is in need of repairs deemed to costly to make, and will be demolished and replaced.
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Bicycle tour raises money for dialysis patients
Volunteers also shared health information and put together care packages for homeless women.
Elderly couple escape serious injuries in crash with train
The driver drove down tracks instead of a road, hitting a slow-moving train near Stanwood.
Election 2017
Mukilteo School Board candidates talk testing, equity
Geoffrey Thorp, a 12-year incumbent, is being challenged by Shaun Olsen, who is seeking his first elected office.
Mayor’s office, 3 council seats contested in Monroe election
Traffic, the opioid epidemic, the economy and homeless are cited as campaign issues.
Herald Business Journal
Health-care consumers need to take the lead, so get smart
David Russian, CEO of Western Washington Medical Group, writes our third essay about fixing health care.
More business, more competition for Everett kidney dialysis center
Nonprofit Puget Sound Kidney Centers sees large for-profit competitors enter state market.
Sports
High school football at a crossroads
Local high school football participation numbers are following a downward trend.
Patterson: Much changed for Seahawks in bye week
Normally a quiet time for teams, the Seahawks bye week was very eventful.
Life in Snohomish County
Beer and cupcakes: Snohomish brewer, baker form unlikely duo
Pacific Northwest Cupcakes uses SnoTown’s brews to make beer-infused sweet treats.
The art and science of weathervanes
They told the direction of the wind and aided in forecasting the, well, weather.
Opinion
Editorial: Retain Gregerson as Mukilteo’s mayor
Both candidates offer impressive resumes, but Gregerson showed leadership and compassion as mayor.
Nation/World
Democratic chairman: Trump ‘most dangerous’ president ever
Former Obama Cabinet officer blisters “culture of corruption” that he said extends to Trump’s Cabinet.
Foreigners in ISIS now face almost certain death in Raqqa
“What worries me is I think it’s wishful thinking that they’re all going to be killed off.”
Northwest
Judge won’t dismiss Seattle, Portland sanctuary cities case
The cities filed the lawsuit over the Trump administration’s threats to cut their funding.
Feeding thousands of elk is not an easy task
But it helps protect valuable agriculture and and creates an incredible sight for onlookers.
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