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The Snohomish County PUD named 17 winners in its 2017 art and photography competitions. The contests are designed to engage students and the community in… Continue reading
Snohomish County has divvied up $2 million in grants to buy land for parks and trails in and around Arlington, Bothell, Index and… Continue reading
Two more Snohomish County fire districts are merging. A contract takes effect Wednesday that will combine the management and staff from District… Continue reading
Kevin Ashe and Walt Dortch know the importance of grizzly bears. The large, roaming predators’ hunting and foraging habits once helped shape the… Continue reading
A team has formed to start drafting a trails plan for the state’s largest natural resources conservation area. The state Department of Natural… Continue reading
There are thousands of children and teens in Snohomish County who wonder where they’ll sleep each night or where they’ll find their next… Continue reading
Every year, thousands of families visit the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in search of the perfect Christmas tree. As of Thursday, the forest… Continue reading
For more than half a century, the private community called Mount Index Riversites has offered a scenic getaway off U.S. 2 along the… Continue reading
Help is needed to plan the expansion of popular trails in the state’s largest natural resources conservation area. The Morning Star Natural… Continue reading
A man who splits his time between here and Alaska had another place to stay last week: the Snohomish County Jail. The 49-year-old… Continue reading
In some places around soggy Snohomish County, it’s still a giant log that gets you over a rushing stream of water. Log girders… Continue reading
People are complaining already about the “latest” change in post office hours. How does a working person (unless they work locally) find the time to… Continue reading
For those waiting for the opening of Index-Galena Road in Index, the planning is about 60 percent complete (after HOW MANY YEARS)? You’re invited to… Continue reading
Hello Neighbors, For those of you who are interested, there are two meetings this week which PUD is providing to the public to get caught… Continue reading
A 39-year-old Seattle man and his dog were found safe Thursday morning after getting lost on Mount Persis, near Index. The man had… Continue reading
In reference to the meeting with the post office yesterday, here is the outcome. I was unable to attend due to a scheduling conflict so,… Continue reading
Building a mini-dam on a scenic stretch of the Skykomish River would not cause flooding or reduce water flow, according to preliminary studies… Continue reading
A driver who allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian in Index in August, then left the scene told police she thought she’d hit… Continue reading
The investigation into a fatal hit-and-run crash in Index last summer is awaiting a review by Snohomish County prosecutors. Police wrapped up the… Continue reading
Retired Marine Corps Sgt. Chuck Lewis is walking for the fallen. U.S. soldiers, sailors and Marines killed in war or those who returned… Continue reading
