It’s the water: Lynnwood’s artesian well draws fans from miles around
True believers have been flocking for decades to the last well flowing in the Alderwood district.
Everett school leaders mull next steps on bond, overcrowding
Officials are in this position after voters did not approve a $330.6 million bond measure in February.
Granite Falls puts new sewer connections on hold
A surge of residential development is on track to eat up its remaining sewer capacity.
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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.
Snohomish County PUD general manager and CEO to retire
Craig Collar, 54, who will return to Montana, joined the utility as a senior manager in 2006.
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.
Explosive decompression at 32,500 feet. What happens?
Expect a violent windstorm where the pressurized air inside the passenger cabin rushes out.
Sports
Monroe freshman shines at 30th Eason Invitational (video)
Hannah Ganashamoorthy sets the meet record in the long jump and cruises to a 100-meter hurdles win.
Mariners fall short in their bid to sweep the Rangers
Nomar Mazara and Joey Gallo hit impressive home runs… Continue reading
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.
Strasbourg: The bicultural crossroads of Europe
Fascinating history makes it one of the continent’s most intriguing cities.
Opinion
Editorial: Work for Everett schools before next bond vote
The district needs a temporary fix at overcrowded Jackson as it tries again for a new high school.
Nation-World
Islamic State suicide bomber kills 57 in Afghan capital
The Kabul police said the bomber targeted civilians who were registering for identification cards.
The Yellowstone supervolcano is a disaster waiting to happen
A new study offers insight on Yellowstone’s hidden architecture.
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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