Dead boy’s ‘gentle giant’ uncle helped search, then confessed
Andrew Henckel, 19, of Texas, said he planned the drowning of Dayvid Pakko, 6. His bail is $1 million.
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Inclusion super important to Monroe High senior
Sarah Reeves worked to make homecoming more representative of the student population.
Man, 60, in critical condition after Bothell crash
Police believe the driver may have been speeding when he hit a rock wall.
Election 2017
Ballots are going out and voting will soon begin
In Snohomish County, one of the marquee contests is in Everett, where voters are choosing a new mayor.
Snohomish mayoral candidates have very little in common
Karen Guzak and John Kartak are vying for the new position.
Herald Business Journal
More business, more competition for Everett kidney dialysis center
Nonprofit Puget Sound Kidney Centers sees large for-profit competitors enter state market.
Suitors, beware: In Seattle, Amazon also brought disruption
The company has grown there from a workforce of about 5,000 to more than 40,000 in 33 buildings.
Sports
Silvertips fall to Americans 3-2 in overtime
Goaltender Blake Lyda, 15, saves 32 shots in an outstanding debut with Everett.
Seahawks’ Bennett says he’ll continue to sit; Avril headed to IR
Seattle’s defensive ends make news that goes far beyond the football field.
Life in Snohomish County
Marysville theater stages Noel Coward’s timeless ‘Blithe Spirit’
The cast and crew at the Red Curtain Arts Center do a fine job with the 1940s British play.
Stringed instruments get workout at Cascade Symphony concert
Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade for Strings” is the orchestra’s first concert of the season.
Opinion
Parker: How we keep #MeToo from being just another hashtag
If more women and men work to end sexual harassment and intimidation it won’t be just another tweet.
Nation/World
Kelly defends Trump’s call to war widow, raps congresswoman
“I said to him, ‘Sir there’s nothing you can do to lighten the burden on these families.’”
Bush condemns Trump-era America: ‘Bigotry seems emboldened’
Asked about the speech, Trump said he hadn’t seen it.
Russian opposition divided over TV host’s presidential bid
As US warns of Cuba attacks, tourists ask: Were we hit, too?
Trump encourages Obamacare efforts as Senate bill gains support
Spain ready to revoke Catalan autonomy amid independence bid
Trump UN envoy: Russia’s election interference is ‘warfare’
Northwest
Feeding thousands of elk is not an easy task
But it helps protect valuable agriculture and and creates an incredible sight for onlookers.
Judge won’t dismiss Seattle, Portland sanctuary cities case
The cities filed the lawsuit over the Trump administration’s threats to cut their funding.
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