Waiting lists and growing demand for low-income preschools
There will be 1,000 more spots opening in the state next school year — far fewer than needed.
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A close friendship is lost to fire
An 88-year-old Smokey Point mobile home resident died despite a valiant effort by neighbors.
Sultan school children take charge to help their peers
The Sky Valley Youth Coalition has installed pantries at schools so kids can take food home.
Herald Business Journal
County planners seek denial of Woodway-area luxury condos
Concerns remain over design and traffic plans for the 3,081-unit development at Point Wells.
New Everett hotel will double waterfront rooms in the county
Construction on Hotel Indigo at the Port of Everett’s new live-work-play development begins Thursday.
Sports
Monroe freshman is a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ athlete, says coach
Hannah Ganashamoorthy, 15, is already one of the top-ranked track-and-field athletes in the state.
Tips’ hometown hero Wylie surges up NHL prospect rankings
The defenseman was recently No. 71 among North American skaters in the final pre-draft rankings.
Life in Snohomish County
Scholastic medal winner is 15 and making college-level art
Clare Kaiyala is one of 10 national Scholastic Art Writing Awards winners from Snohomish County.
Dance company brings Tetris video game to the stage
Dancing quartet Arch8 turns the tile-matching puzzle game into a wacky dance routine.
Opinion
Editorial: Take a look at your tax dollars at work
Three Snohomish County mayors point to the work being done because of recent state funding.
Nation-World
Comey memos offer new details on his interactions with Trump
The Justice Department released redacted versions — some of which contained previously secret material.
Giuliani joins Trump’s legal team to ‘negotiate end’ to probe
The former New York mayor joins a group of lawyers who have struggled to recruit new members.
Northwest
Marijuana supporters, critics across the US weigh in on 420
A look at what some advocates and critics have to say about the state of marijuana in the U.S. today.
Oil, gas drilling in pristine Alaska refuge takes step ahead
Friday starts a 60-day review to sell leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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