Seattle Storm’s Jordin Canada (right) gets fouled by Phoenix Mercury’s Stephanie Talbot during the preseason game against the Phoenix Mercury at Angel of the Winds Arena on May 15 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Monroe players share a group hug after beating Issaquah at Funko Field on May 10. The Bearcats won 9-5 to advance to the state tournament. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Paul McElhany, Mukilteo Station chief, walks down the uneven second floor hallway at Northwest Fisheries Science Center’s Mukilteo Research Station on April 23. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Cascade’s Jacob Sesso walks off the field between innings during the Bruins’ 6-2 loss to Eastlake in a winner-to-state Class 4A Wes-King Bi-District Tournament game at Funko Field in Everett. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Jackson celebrates a home run in the fourth inning against Lake Stevens at Phil Johnson Fields in Everett on May 15. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Everett’s Patricia Browning talks about the “angels” who helped her through a particularly tough day. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

Meadowdale’s Kelci Studioso slides into third with Marysville Pilchuck’s Alissa Edge attempting a tag at Phil Johnson Fields in Everett on May 14. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Kamiakin’s Garrett Grillo is blocked from a header by Marysville’s Kyle Matson at Quil Ceda Stadium in Marysville on May 14. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Greg McMichael (left) helps Emily Harris (right) with a plant order during the Functional Life Academics plant sale at Kamiak High School on May 14 in Mukilteo. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Glacier Peak’s Makayla Miller pitches against Eastlake at Phil Johnson Fields in Everett on May 15. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Everett’s Tyler Bates slides into first under Shorewood’s Kenji Miller during the 3A District title game at Funko Field in Everett on May 11. The Seagulls won 6-0. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Olympic Beach in Edmonds on May 12. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Snohomish’s Sydney Sandifer (left) and Janell Williams celebrate a run against Everett at Phil Johnson Fields in Everett on May 14. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Drew Collins demonstrates the steps he goes through before diving at Bracketts Landing Park North on May 9 in Edmonds. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

This underground pipe connects the intake tower in the Spada Lake reservoir to the Sultan River. It eventually emerges from the ground near the Sultan River. (Lizz Giordano / The Herald)

Lakewood High softball right fielder Brittani Boortz, who missed several games last month to go on a service trip to an orphanage in Kenya, practices bunting drills on May 13 in Lakewood. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Michael Knutson demonstrates how he paints such fine lines in his art studio on May 13, 2019 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Nancy Enick, 18, at Tulalip Heritage High School on May 7. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Fontelle Jones is the owner of Great Yarns in Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Paul McElhany points out how far the new building will extend past the current building at Northwest Fisheries Science Center’s Mukilteo Research Station on April 23 in Mukilteo. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)