Friday, February 7, 2025
Local News

Costco stores could be impacted by looming truck driver strike threat
Truck drivers who deliver groceries and produce to Costco warehouses… Continue reading
Ferry system increases ridership by a half million in 2024
Help is on the way: Snohomish County firefighters en route to LA fires
Edmonds police shooting investigation includes possibility of gang violence
Everett council approves water, sewer rate increases
Running a marathon is hard. She ran one in every state.
Sports

Inclement weather cancellations strain high school sports calendar
With state tournaments on the horizon, ADs from Wesco, Northwest and Kingco must be flexible
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Modern DNA tech comes through again for Everett police in 1989 murder case
Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Feb. 6
Comment: Trump’s stress-test of Constitution shows it’s up to job
Editorial: Schools’ building needs point to election reform
Arlington schools capital levy: Say yes to new Post Middle School
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Food & Drink

Order a double shot of fun at this corner of Woodinville
Hollywood Tavern and Woodinville Whiskey Co. share a parking lot for a two-fer of food and spirits.

Everett business shares a cookie recipe sure to sweeten your holidays
South Fork Baking Co. shares the details for making Ginger Molasses Cookies for yourselves.
Opinion

Editorial: Schools’ building needs point to election reform
Construction funding requests in Arlington and Lake Stevens show need for a change to bond elections.
Life

Hello, Everett! No escape when your name is same as the town
Everett P. Fog, 15, sees and hears his first name wherever he goes. His middle name is also epic.

Chill out: Dive into the cold plunge craze
Plungers say they get mental clarity and relief for ails in icy water in tubs, troughs and clubs.
Business

Big Lots announces it will shutter Everett and Lynnwood stores
The Marysville store will remain open for now. The retailer reported declining sales in the first quarter of the year.

Despite high mortgage rates, Snohomish County home market still competitive
Snohomish County homes priced from $550K to $850K are pulling in multiple offers and selling quickly.
Northwest

Inslee proposes taxing the wealthy and businesses to close budget gap
His final spending plan calls for raising about $13 billion over four years from additional taxes. Republicans decry the approach.

First bills drop ahead of WA’s 2025 legislative session
Permanent standard time, immigration policies and fentanyl penalties were among the proposals pre-filed Monday.
Once a must for wealthy Seattle-area liberals, Teslas feel Elon backlash
Boeing’s new CEO clips corporate jet trips in show of restraint
‘Everyone thought we were going to die’: Life after flight trauma
WA court system outage means firearm sales on hold
Ferguson, WA Democrats prepare for new era of showdowns with Trump
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