GRAVDGR: Edmonds cemetery sexton has deadpan sense of humor
Cliff Edwards has spent 46 years taking care of the final resting places of our loved ones.
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Gotta dump and run? Check transfer station lines out first
Snohomish County Public Works has installed live traffic webcams at five solid waste facilities.
Lynnwood police searching for man suspected of rape
The man had met the 33-year-old woman on the bus. Then he allegedly raped her in the woods.
Sports
Former AquaSox pitcher seems like diamond in the rough
Bernie Martinez went undrafted, but has pitched himself up to Low-A West Virginia in his pro debut.
Everett Silvertips star and NHL draft pick born to play goalie
A childhood centered around hockey turned into a day to remember at the NHL draft for Dustin Wolf.
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What’s your favorite food at the Evergreen State Fair?
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Looking to adopt a dog? These pets are ready and waiting.
Everett Animal Shelter has these dogs available for pet adoption.
Herald Business Journal
Century-old Port of Everett names its first female CEO
Lisa Lefeber, now deputy executive director, will assume the top leadership post Oct. 16.
White House insists fundamentals of US economy ‘very strong’
A new survey showed a big majority of economists expecting a downturn to hit by 2021 at the latest.
Opinion
Editorial: A slow farewell as a North Cascades glacier melts
A scientist says a county glacier has only decades before it disappears. Here’s why that should concern us.
Northwest
Northwest earthquake-warning system gets funding boost
The USGS is on track to send public alerts of impending earthquake shaking within the next two years.
New lawsuit seeks protection zone for Northwest orcas
Groups say NOAA Fisheries has failed to act on a petition it filed in 2016.
Nation/World
NYPD fires cop 5 years after ‘I can’t breathe’ chokehold death
The decision was welcomed by activists and Garner’s family; the head of the city’s largest police union angrily denounced it.
Epstein signed will 2 days before jailhouse suicide
Court papers list no details of beneficiaries but valued the estate at more than $577 million.
White House insists fundamentals of US economy ‘very strong’
Under new rules, Planned Parenthood will forgo federal money
‘The Mooch’ gets under Trump’s skin amid recession warnings
Danish prime minister: Trump’s idea to buy Greenland ‘absurd’
Warren apologizes ‘for harm I have caused’ to Native Americans
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