Thursday, November 30, 2023
Any day now: All eyes on snow forecast at Stevens Pass
The ski area was a flurry of activity this week, as staff made sure a new lift and app were running smoothly.
Local News
General election results stamped official by canvassing board
In Snohomish County, one hand recount will take place. Officials said ballot challenges were down this year.
Over $130M for affordable housing set to be approved by County Council
Ski season delayed at Stevens Pass due to minimal snow
Siblings, age 12 and 13, are youngest students at EvCC campus
Mayor-elect Rosen wants to ‘make Edmonds politics boring again’
Traffic cameras, and tickets, come to Edmonds; Mukilteo could be next
Sports
Another state title well within reach for surging Lake Stevens
The Vikings head into Saturday’s championship clash riding a string of dominant performances.
4A state championship capsule: Lake Stevens vs. Graham-Kapowsin
A by-the-numbers look at Saturday’s state title game, plus game picks from our experts and readers.
Most Read
Chicken with a side of traffic: Everett Mall Chick-fil-A opens Dec. 7
Police: Everett Safeway ex-worker accused of trying to ram customers
Gas explosion destroys freshly sold Bothell house; no injuries
Over $130M for affordable housing set to be approved by County Council
Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Nov. 29
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Food & Drink
Chicken with a side of traffic: Everett Mall Chick-fil-A opens Dec. 7
The new Everett Mall Way restaurant is the popular chain’s fifth Snohomish County location. Openings often cause traffic backups.
Port of Everett reels in two new tenants for Restaurant Row
A new location of Tapped Public House, along with a year-round fish market and fish-and-chips shop, will break ground in 2024.
Trader Joe’s to move store to Everett Mall, application says
Thanksgiving Day: Snohomish County restaurants open for takeout and dine-in
Scoop up Thanksgiving-flavored ice cream at Baskin-Robbins
Hidden Gems: 5 lesser-known Asian eateries in and around Lynnwood
Extend your Thanksgiving goodness with sliders made from leftovers
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Opinion
Editorial: Duties on both sides of camera during arrests
The right to record police activity is clear, but so is the need to respect the safety of officers and others.
Life
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
”A Midwinter Night’s Dream” opens Friday at Red Curtain Arts Center in Marysville.
Siblings, age 12 and 13, are youngest students at EvCC campus
Qingyun Li was 11 when he scored a perfect 36 on the ACT test. His sister, Ruoyun, was one point away.
Business
Bird and cat lovers flock to this Everett bird supply store
Bring on the birds! Locally owned Wild Birds Unlimited store can help turn your backyard into a “seedy” restaurant.
Local toy store chain got its start as kiosk at Everett Mall
Wishes now operates eight stores, including three in Snohomish County. Its Alderwood mall store is a roomy 7,000 square feet.
‘We were meant to be here’: East West Books Gifts reopens in Edmonds
Snohomish & Island County Labor Council honors labor leaders
Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study says
Health career job fair to be held Thursday in Everett
State gets $1 million grant to boost small-business exports
Northwest
In Lynnwood, opioid treatment center sparked outcry amid need for treatment
After a second clinic tried to open, the City Council decided to stop accepting applications for new clinics for six months.
Crime, taxes and artificial intelligence on tap as WA lawmakers prep for session
Upcoming hearings offer a preview of issues legislators will encounter when they convene in January.
Only you (almost) can put Smokey Bear on Washington license plates
Starbucks workers in Everett, Marysville join national strike
State hauls in nearly $900M from first year of capital gains tax
Climbers purchase 20 acres of famed climbing walls in Index
Most WA transportation services back online following cyberattack
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History meets the 21st century at this unparalleled Everett venue
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The first-ever Seattle Christmas Market is coming to town
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Head to Tulalip Resort on Nov. 29 for a day of holiday…
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Lynnwood seniors’ residence welcomes families for memorable seasonal celebrations