Lakes
Mobile home in Everett destroyed by fire
EVERETT -- No one was hurt Saturday morning in a fire at an Everett-area mobile home.The fire was reported about 7 a.m. in the 12200 block of Nels Peters Road, near Silver Lake, officials said. It was extinguished in about an hour.The cause of the fire remained...
Date: 04/13/2013 | Local News
A good winter for snow
PUD gauge of snowpack shows ample water for Spada Lake
Date: 04/01/2013 | Local News
Silver Lake drowning victim was Everett man
EVERETT -- A man who drowned in Silver Lake on Friday has been identified as Richard J. Grimes, 49, of Everett.His death was ruled an accident, according to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office.Police believe Grimes was fishing when he somehow ended up...
Date: 03/18/2013 | Local News
Silver Lake searched after reports of missing person
EVERETT -- Police spent hours Friday afternoon combing Silver Lake in south Everett after reports of a person missing in the water.The reports started about noon regarding an empty boat, Everett police officer Aaron Snell said. Police did recover a boat from the lake.
Date: 03/15/2013 | Local News
Man found dead is identified as Monroe resident
MONROE -- A man found dead in east Snohomish County on Saturday has been identified as James P. Hill, 68, of Monroe.
Date: 01/29/2013 | Local News
Marysville man, 82, was stabbed to death
MARYSVILLE -- Detectives trying to find the killer of an elderly Marysville man worked through the weekend following up on leads and attended his autopsy on...
Date: 01/29/2013 | Local News
A cold day to go for a row
A light snow falls early Monday as Katherine Runyon carries her single scull down to the water at the Lake Stevens city boat launch. It was cold, in the low 30s, yet not as cold as it had been on some recent clear mornings, said Runyon, who is president of North Cascades Crew, and lives in Lake...
Date: 01/15/2013 | Local News
Suspect sought in attempted Silver Lake kidnapping
EVERETT -- Police are asking for help identifying a man who reportedly tried to grab a teenage girl near Silver Lake in October.Everett investigators released a sketch of the suspect Friday in hopes of generating new leads, officer Aaron Snell said.
Date: 12/22/2012 | Local News
Around Snohomish, Island counties
Camano: Cook-off set for SaturdayThe 17th annual Camano Island Chamber of Commerce Chili and Chowder Cook-off is scheduled for 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road.Admission is $10 for 10 tastes of chili or chowder.
Date: 11/09/2012 | Local News
Boy, 14, dies after being pulled from Lake Tye
MONROE -- A 14-year-old Everett boy who was pulled from Lake Tye on Sunday has died, officials said Wednesday.
Date: 08/29/2012 | Local News
Painted over crow near Lake Ki
Alert HeraldNet reader Hans Gruener noticed an Off the Wire blog entry, "Road crew paints yellow line over dead raccoon," and recalled his similar experience.
Date: 08/10/2012 | Off the Wire
Everett boy rescued from lake dies
MILL CREEK -- A 12-year-old Everett boy has died after being rescued from Martha Lake earlier this week.Jeremiah Monroe Jr., died Wednesday at a Seattle hospital, according to the King County Medical Examiner's Office.
Date: 08/09/2012 | Local News
Boy pulled from Martha Lake in critical condition
MILL CREEK -- A 12-year-old Everett boy remained hospitalized Tuesday after nearly drowning in Martha Lake the night before.He was listed in critical condition.
Date: 08/07/2012 | Local News
Boy pulled from Martha Lake in hospital
MILL CREEK — An 11-year-old boy was rushed to a Seattle hospital Monday after nearly drowning in Martha Lake, just west of Mill Creek.The boy apparently was swimming by himself without a lifejacket, Snohomish County sheriff’s spokeswoman Shari Ireton said.
Date: 08/06/2012 | Local News
Toxic algae found in lake north of Tulalip
SEVEN LAKES -- People living near or visiting Lake Howard are being advised against drinking the water and asked to avoid swimming and boating in the lake.
Date: 07/20/2012 | Local News
We're on a hot streak with several days of sunny skies
EVERETT-- Not to jinx it, but it looks like another sunny weekend is on tap.That would be at least two in a row.It's been sunny skies every day since the Fourth of July -- other than a middle-of-the-night thunderstorm and low-lying fog early in the morning.
Date: 07/13/2012 | Local News
Prevent tragedy on water
If it can happen to them, it can happen to you.Fifty-year-old NASA astronaut Alan Poindexter was captain of space shuttle Discovery's next-to-last mission. He died July 1 following a jet ski collision with his son.
Date: 07/12/2012 | Editorials

