Thursday, November 13, 2025
Snohomish County reports first local flu death of the season
Health officials are encouraging residents to get their annual flu vaccines ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Local News
Bothell man charged with the murder of his wife after Shoreline shooting
On Tuesday, the 43-year-old pleaded not guilty in King County Superior Court.
Five Snohomish County men named in drug and gun trafficking indictments
County sheriff working to fix $15M in overspending
Sound Transit may add overnight bus service between Everett, Seattle
Mother sues Edmonds School District after her son’s fingertip was allegedly severed
Stanwood Police: Pedal-free e-bikes are motorcycles
Sports
Edmonds-Woodway girls soccer exits state playoffs in OT stunner
The Warriors fall 1-0 to Silas on golden goal after dominating possession on Wednesday.
State girls swimming championships set
Jackson leads all area schools with 17 entries for Friday’s prelims.
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Opinion
Editorial: Welcome guidance on speeding public records duty
The state attorney general is advancing new rules for compliance with the state’s public records law.
Life
Five weeknight dishes: Creamy butternut squash noodle soup, shrimp and bacon burritas and more
Here’s something I’ve never done until now: plan ahead for the holidays.… Continue reading
Business
Port of Everett finalizes ‘conservative’ 2026 budget
Officials point to fallout from tariffs as a factor in budget decisions.
Verdant Health Commission to increase funding
Community Health organizations and food banks are funded by Swedish hospital rent.
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Elections
Franklin wins reelection as Everett mayor
Cassie Franklin’s lead over challenger Scott Murphy extended to more than 2,000 votes on Friday. She will serve a third term in office.
Northwest
End of shutdown ignites sparring among congressional lawmakers
Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez was among six Democrats who sided with Republicans in voting the legislation out of the House.
Need for speed: Plan to unclog WA public records system gets mixed reviews
Washington’s attorney general is seeking to reduce public record backlogs as concerns… Continue reading
Dave Upthegrove on land sales, federal funding cuts and wildfire immigration raids
Washington makes pitch to feds for $1B in rural health funding
Expected slide in WA unemployment trust fund balance could trigger new tax
State Democrats mull imposing income tax on higher earners
Climate dollars eyed to backfill WA wildfire funding
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HDSA brings small-town summer magic to downtown Snohomish
