Blood shortage strains local agencies, hospitals
Some blood types have reached critically low levels, and blood collection agencies are pleading for donations.
Spitters: It’s time for everyone to mask up indoors, again
The best way to get unvaccinated people to wear masks, he said, is to have everyone do it.
10 people hurt in three-vehicle crash on U.S. 2 near Monroe
A 14-year-old was taken to Harborview Medical Center, plus six more Everett and Monroe hospitals.
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Whidbey commuter paddleboards his way to work in all seasons
The financial advisor says he’s only fallen off his board twice in the past five years.
People with mobility issues find new ferry terminal lacking
Some disabled folks say not enough thought went into improving the Mukilteo facility’s accessibility.
Sports
GALLERY: Lakewood hosts annual 7-on-7 football tournament
Some of the top schools in the region came out for the event, which included the popular lineman challenge.
Patterson: Can Kraken match success of Golden Knights? Maybe
Seattle’s roster may be as talented as the initial Vegas roster, but lacks additional future assets.
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Life in Snohomish County
The camera is Whidbey Island man’s second calling
After retiring from a career in medicine, David Welton of Langley focuses on his first love: photography
When you get a cold even though you’re still wearing a mask
She stocked up on over-the-counter medicine at Walgreens after getting a drive-thru COVID-19 test.
Herald Business Journal
County lost 100 aerospace manufacturing jobs in June
At 6.1%, Snohomish County has the sixth-highest unemployment rate in Washington.
Marysville-Arlington road improvements won’t happen at once
Traffic improvement projects near the Cascade Industrial Center will take shape over the next decade.
Opinion
Editorial: A recap of endorsements for the Aug. 3 primary
The Herald Editorial Board makes the following endorsements for primary races in the county.
Northwest
Diver’s body found near West Seattle site woman went missing
The Seattle Fire Department said private divers recovered the body at Seacrest Cove.
Smoke triggers pollution alerts in US West, Midwest
Alerts were in place across portions of Colorado, Wyoming, Washington state and Idaho.
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Prep notebook: Jackson baseball star picked for All-American game
Markovc finishes 20th in Olympic women’s 5,000 meters