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Everett Fire Captain D.J. Neyens, who is battling Multiple Myeloma, plans to participate in the Firefighter Stairclimb on March 8, 2026 to support Blood Cancer United. (Photo courtesy of D.J. Neyens)

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For Everett fire captain, Firefighter Stairclimb is personal

D.J. Neyens refuses to let blood cancer keep him away from Sunday’s Firefighter Stairclimb.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Feb. 22-28

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Feb. 22-28. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be…

Glacier Peak’s Reed Nagel takes the ball up the court against Arlington’s Maveric Vaden during the game on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

State boys basketball roundup and schedule

Glacier Peak falls to the defending Class 4A champs and will play in Wednesday’s Round of 12.

Meadowdale’s Mia Brockmeyer drives to the hoop during the game against Shorewood on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

State girls basketball roundup and schedule

No. 15 Meadowdale girls blow out No. 10 Enumclaw to earn trip to Tacoma Dome

Everett Firefighters (from left to right) Andy Denzel, Galen Wallace and climb team captain Mike Dunmire prepare to climb the Columbia Tower staircase in Seattle during the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stairclimb on March 9, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Steve Baer / FireDogPhotos)

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Everett Firefighters to take on Columbia Tower

Local heroes participate in the Firefighter Stairclimb to fight blood cancer.

High School Sports

Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Feb. 15-21

The Athlete of the Week — individual state champions edition — nominees for Feb. 15-21. Voting closes at…

Snohomish's Sienna Capelli reacts during the game against Stanwood on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

State regional basketball playoffs score tracker

14 local teams prepare to take shot at state championship dream.

Sports

Lake Stevens, Stanwood girls survive and advance to state Saturday

Prep girls basketball roundup for Saturday, Feb. 21:

Sports

Monroe, Lakewood earn state bids

Prep boys basketball roundup for Saturday, Feb. 21:

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Tulalip Heritage boys advance to tri-district title game

Lake Stevens boys, Granite Falls girls among teams eliminated Thursday.

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Anna Usitalo’s 37 leads Shorecrest girls past Ferndale

Lakewood boys move one step closer to state Wednesday with win over Burlington-Edison.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Feb. 8-14

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Feb. 8-14. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be…

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Feb. 8-14

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Everett boys stay alive in districts

Tulalip Heritage boys book another trip to state on Tuesday.

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Lakewood boys stay alive with district win

The Cougars fend off Storm Monday to reach tournament consolation final.

Snohomish’s Grady Rohrich yells after beating Meadowdale on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Snohomish boys come back, advance to district semis

Down 13 points entering the fourth quarter, the Panthers clawed back against Everett.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald walks through Lumen Field with the Lombardi Trophy during a Super Bowl celebration at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

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Seahawks, fans celebrate title at Lumen Field

Super Bowl champions speak to a full Stadium on Wednesday before embarking for parade.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass during Super Bowl LX on Sunday, February 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

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Sam Darnold completes redemption with Super Bowl title

Once considered a draft bust, the Seahawks quarterback proved himself a winner.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (left), Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III (center) and head coach Mike Macdonald celebrate with the Lombardi Trophy after defeating the New England Patriots 29-13 at Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

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Seahawks win Super Bowl LX

Behind a dominant defense, Seattle defeated New England 29-13 to become champions Sunday.

Seahawks fans Daniel Abad (left) and Donald Kracht arrive at San Jose International Airport on their way to Sunday's Super Bowl. (Photo courtesy of Daniel Abad)

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Local Seahawks fans take over Bay Area

Leaving behind spouses, jobs and lots of cash, enthusiasts flock to the Super Bowl.