‘Camano will feel a lot more like an island’ as of this week
Leque Island west of Stanwood has been restored to a salt marsh to benefit salmon, birds and people.
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The lice lady decimates the louse that infiltrates the locks
Lice Spies is a hair salon that targets those tiny 6-legged parasites that make us itch like crazy.
World-renowned ukelele player wows Frank Wagner Elementary
Jake Shimabukuro picked up the instrument at age 4. Now, he performs in venues across the globe.
Sports
Lake Stevens Vikings: No. 1 in state and in young boy’s heart
The high school’s football players dressed as superheroes to give a struggling family the party of a lifetime.
New forward Fonstad excited for opportunity with Silvertips
Acquired from Prince Albert on Sunday, the Canadiens prospect provides top end skill and speed.
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Life in Snohomish County
Camano baker expresses her Norwegian heritage with almond cake
You can taste Teresa Garrison’s cake at this year’s Nordic Fair on Oct. 19 in Stanwood.
These slow-braised fresh lima beans are ready when you are
Don’t want to tend to beans on the stove? Bake them in the oven with onion, carrot and celery instead.
This creamy pumpkin spoon bread flirts with sweet and savory
Turmeric rice dish in ‘Spiced Kitchen’ a family favorite for chef
The lice lady decimates the louse that infiltrates the locks
Hear the dramatic stories behind the storm of the century
Hall of Fame nominees include Notorious B.I.G., Soundgarden
Herald Business Journal
Everett couple talks socks on ‘Shark Tank,’ lands investment
Their homegrown startup invented Squid Socks, which won’t slip off kids’ feet.
IMF downgrades outlook for world economy
Predicts that growth this year will be the weakest since the 2008 financial crisis.
Opinion
Editorial: Tolbert key to Arlington’s financial turnaround
The two-term mayor’s leadership has brought reforms and allowed the city to benefit from growth.
Northwest
Owl killings spur moral questions about human intervention
Officials are killing hundreds of federally protected barred owls to save nothern spotted owls.
Pacific Northwest tribes: Remove Columbia River dams
The Yakama and Lummi nations made the demand on Indigenous Peoples Day.
Nation/World
Debate takeaways: Warren under fire, 70s club is age-defiant
Highlights from a three-hour forum in Westerville, Ohio, on Tuesday.
Trump proposes more logging in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest
The Tongass is the largest intact temperate rainforest in North America.
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County to stop providing opioid reversal drug to officers
Monroe School District considers selling 1916 schoolhouse
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