Big fire destroys building on Broadway in Everett
A person was rescued, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.
Two years after launch, texting 911 is mostly misused
The majority of texts dispatchers receive are better handled by calling, a SNOPAC official says.
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‘The future is biotech,’ but for now he’s busy with everything
Snohomish senior Nathan Nicholson is a student leader and media master.
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Snohomish inventor makes changing beds magical
He hopes to make his big push in the hotel industry, where injuries to housekeepers are increasing.
Boeing planes designed for Alaska to make final flights
The special Boeing 737-400s carry cargo in the middle of the plane and 72 passengers in the rear.
Sports
Snohomish’s 1970 boys basketball team headlines Hall class
The team will be among those inducted into the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame Wednesday.
Cascade’s Kolomiyets tops Jackson’s Vimawala in tennis showdown
The Bruins’ star beat his Timberwolves counterpart in straight sets in a matchup of the region’s best.
Life in Snohomish County
‘Found’: Author and climber a 20-year veteran of mountain rescue
In her second book, Bree Loewen shares her experiences of volunteering with Seattle Mountain Rescue.
Secret garden: Privacy trees that won’t outgrow a small space
These plants offer some height to block out unwanted sights without taking over your yard.
Stock your winter bookshelf with these animal and nature reads
Listen here: Josh Clauson, The Shed Players release new CDs
Newfangled cooker isn’t for those with tried and true methods
Now is the time to assess your student’s back-to-school plan
Author’s talk of birds and clouds kicks off Marysville series
Opinion
Players’ protest honors rights our flag represents
Editorial: More than a few veterans view the protests as honoring one of the things they fought for.
Nation/World
North Korea says Trump has ‘declared war’ on his country
Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said his country has “every right” to shoot down U.S. strategic bombers.
GOP hopes for Senate health care bill flickering out
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., still opposes the measure, despite revisions and lobbying by President Trump.
Anthony Weiner sentenced to 21 months in sexting case
Millions lose drivers licenses for failing to pay court fees
Voicemails from nursing home where 11 died were deleted by governor’s office
Puerto Ricans hunt for precious Wi-Fi and cell signals
Antarctic glacier just lost a 100-square-mile piece of ice
Northwest
Imprisoned sex offenders say island water makes them sick
About 200 residents at the state’s Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island have sued.
Monarch butterflies might vanish from northwest summers
Steep decline of the population of migrating monarchs in the West documented.
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