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3 crashes caused by driver of stolen car
A police dog chased down the suspect near the scene of the third crash.

Grief for the planet is real, and students are feeling it
“They’re losing sleep,” says a UW Bothell lecturer. She leads a seminar on environmental anxiety.
Herald Business Journal

Bond sale reveals Paine Field terminal cost is about $40M
Propeller Airports, which is building on land leased from the county, raised the money in February.
Giant power storage ‘batteries’ show promise
The systems could reduce the impact of power outages, whether they’re caused by storms or hackers.
Sports

Q&A with South Whidbey softball pitcher Mackenzee Collins
Collins, who will pitch at Colorado State next season, plays to honor the memory of her father, Tim.

Meadowdale native steadily improving for No. 1 UW softball
Emma Helm joined the Huskies’ lineup earlier than expected, but is vital to the middle of the order.
Life in Snohomish County

Wilderness boost: Why hiking does wonders for your mind and body
There is no denying how beneficial a walk through the woods can be for your overall health.

Ultimate list: Here are the top 15 beers of Snohomish County
These are the 15 the most interesting, iconic and best tasting craft beers in the county.
Opinion
Editorial: Honor former congressman by returning your ballot
Al Swift, who represented the 2nd District, from 1979 to 1995, championed the motor-voter bill.
Nation-World

10 killed, 15 injured when van drives onto Toronto sidewalk
The driver was in custody, but police have not released any information about a cause or motive.

Waffle House slaying suspect arrested after massive manhunt
The mentally unstable gunman suspected of killing four people was arrested near his apartment.
Northwest

Gun-rights rally in Olympia: ‘It’s time to play offense’
One South Whidbey student says he’s been called a gun-crazy racist for promoting gun rights.

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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