[All coronavirus outbreak news]
A major fish barrier on the Pilchuck River is coming down
Crews are ready to remove the 10-by-60-foot Pilchuck Dam next week, one chunk of concrete at a time.
More Local News
Community Transit CEO announces he will retire
Emmett Heath has led the transit agency for six years after being hired from within.
Somers: There are no current plans to move back to Phase 1
Such a decision would require a significant, sustained spike in hospitalizations and deaths, he says.
Sports
Darrington baseball player Brevin Ross
The shortstop/catcher played five years of varsity baseball and also starred on the basketball team.
Shorewood alum Snell issues apology for part of rant
The Rays pitcher says he wishes he wouldn’t of said ‘I’m not playing unless I get mine.’
Life in Snohomish County
Eight perennials to add to the garden for summer-long enjoyment
July is a great time to fill in those blank spots with long-blooming perennials. (Yes, it is OK to plant in the summer.)
PUD program now helps 10% more customers pay their bills
Changes to the PUD’s Income Qualified Assistance Program ensure more people will get the help they need.
Herald Business Journal
Overall property value increases 5.5% in Snohomish County
In the assessor’s annual accounting, Lakewood School District residents saw the biggest average uptick: 8.1%.
FAA concludes three days of test flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
Multiple steps remain before the plane can get the green light to carry passengers again.
Opinion
Editorial cartoons for Saturday, July 4, Independence Day
A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading
Editorial: It’s not just baseball that we may have to wait for
The AquaSox season is canceled. But if we don’t get a grip on COVID, we risk losing much more.
Northwest
2 women hit by car on Seattle freeway closed for protest
The driver, a 27-year-old man from Seattle, was in custody. His motive was unknown.
Surge in state COVID-19 cases driven by Eastern Washington
While the coronavirus at first pounded the Seattle area, the epicenter is now east of the Cascade Range.
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Heroin linked to Marysville crash that hospitalized woman
Other fireworks shows are canceled, but not Marysville’s
‘Not a safe situation’: County is evicting homeless campers
Eight perennials to add to the garden for summer-long enjoyment
Happy four-hour ferry wait on the Fourth!
At earlier-defiant Flower World, workers now wear masks
Politicians get pay raises, state workers get furloughs
