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Snohomish, King counties train together for region’s next disaster
Dozens of agencies worked with aviators Tuesday to coordinate a response to a simulated earthquake or tsunami.

Lake Stevens man identified in Everett manhunt, deadly police shooting
Travis Hammons, 34, was killed by officers following a search for an armed wanted man in a north Everett neighborhood.
Sports

Seahawks safety Adams doing ‘everything’ to get his leg ‘right’
Plus other notes as Seattle wraps its three-day minicamp.

Friday’s AquaSox-Canadians game washed out by rain
The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday.
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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, June 7
Meet and greet HGTV’s ‘Unsellable Houses’ twin sister stars in Snohomish on Friday
Injured bear in Silver Firs wanders to Safeway, retreats to woods
Get your Sorticulture on: Garden festival returns to downtown Everett
Everett light rail options could get thinned this month
Woman sues over ‘catastrophic’ injuries in fall from Stevens Pass lift
State Sen. McCoy, who represented Tulalip and tribal causes, dies
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Food & Drink

Treat yourself to bubble tea this summer at one of SnoCo’s best boba shops
Every spot does the sweet, creamy drink a little differently. We found the five best shops to suit any mood.

Everett’s Black Forest Mushrooms is a ‘giant endeavor of tiny necessities’
How a veteran grows pristine, gourmet mushrooms on an urban farm in Snohomish County.
Signature Dish: At Edmonds’ Fire and the Feast, mushrooms go beyond peasant fare
Hot dog!: Funko Field’s Opponent Dogs give the classic a run for its money
Beer Notebook: Bothell Block Party and Brewfest returns this weekend
A portside Restaurant Row is opening this summer. Here’s what’s on the menu.
A taste of home: Hadiani African Restaurant harkens to Guinean roots and beyond
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Life in Snohomish County

Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
Country star Marty Stuart and his band, the Fabulous Superlatives, are performing in Edmonds on June 13.

Sorticulture brings gardening galore, fun by the bushel at 130 booths
“Every year there’s something different to see,” one attendee said at the opening of the three-day festival in downtown Everett.
Herald Business Journal

Extra credit for financial literacy: Bankers teach kids the basics
From building credit to applying for a loan — these execs offer money management advice for students and adults.

Business Briefly: Port of Everett named Job Creator of the Year
Zap Energy receives $5 million for fusion energy plant and Kenmore Air offering flight from Everett to Victoria.
Opinion

Editorial: Get back in (or start) your habit of giving blood
The pandemic’s effects and fewer younger donors too often leave blood supplies dangerously low.
Editorial: What it will require to bring Tokitae home
Editorial: Set your muscle memory for work zone speed cameras
Schwab: Hope for democracy among Trump’s challengers? If only
Comment: One-time Biden accuser now in the ‘safe’ hands of Russia
Comment: GOP field isn’t crazy to run against Trump, DeSantis
Northwest

Washington state to pay $3.1M to settle lawsuit
The state is set to pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit over alleged severe neglect at an adult family home.

Washington state Sen. Mark Mullet announces governor run
He joins a growing field of candidates seeking to replace outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee.
Judge orders Washington AG’s office, DSHS to pay more for evidence withholding
New Washington law keeps drugs illegal, boosts resources for housing and treatment
Washington lawmakers reach deal on drug policy, avoid automatic decriminalization
Washington Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz announces run for governor
Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law
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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, June 7
Meet and greet HGTV’s ‘Unsellable Houses’ twin sister stars in Snohomish on Friday
Injured bear in Silver Firs wanders to Safeway, retreats to woods
Get your Sorticulture on: Garden festival returns to downtown Everett
Everett light rail options could get thinned this month
Woman sues over ‘catastrophic’ injuries in fall from Stevens Pass lift
State Sen. McCoy, who represented Tulalip and tribal causes, dies