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Former Snohomish County engineers describe dysfunctional development approach
Internal documents and engineers said the planning department fostered a culture of favoritism, discrimination and disorder.
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Banff Film Festival returns to Everett on Feb. 27
The festival will showcase a variety of films centering on the outdoor community, including Banff’s 2025 Best Film…
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Adopt A Stream Foundation hosts free screening of “FISH WARS”
The film covers Indigenous peoples’ fight for respected sovereign rights during the 1960s and 70s.
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Climate change poses challenges for reservoir management
Snohomish PUD discusses how recent weather patterns narrow the margins of error for Spada Lake.
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New study shows benefits of fully funding wildfire resilience bill
The study comes on the heels of the Legislature cutting the bill’s budget by roughly half last year.
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Get your hats and gloves out, Snohomish County
Nighttime temps will drop below freezing through the weekend, the National Weather Service said.
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A month after the floods, residents try to return to normal
Recovery resources are available, including funds to replace damaged or lost items.
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With December’s floods, are we still in a drought?
Scientists say current conditions don’t look good for the state to rid itself of drought conditions by summer.
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Northwest Avalanche Center offers free Saturday course in Everett
Learn how to find avalanche forecasts and access avalanche risks at the Adopt A Stream Foundation’s Northwest Stream…
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Temporary flood assistance center to open in Sultan
Residents affected by December’s historic flooding can access multiple agencies and resources.
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Edmonds adopts Critical Areas Ordinance with new aquifer area restrictions
After months of back and forth, the city council approved updates that proponents say better protect the town’s…
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Eastview Village critics seek appeal to overturn county’s decision
Petitioners, including two former county employees, are concerned the 144-acre project will cause unexamined consequences for unincorporated Snohomish…
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Activism groups to host forest defense meeting in Bothell
The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County and the Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance will discuss efforts…
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Delay on Critical Areas Ordinance update draws criticism from groups
Edmonds is considering delaying updates to a section of the ordinance that would restrict stormwater wells near its…
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Back to rain and snow in Snohomish County in time for the new year
The last few days of blue skies will give way to rain in the lowlands, with 5-8 inches…
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Christmas Eve wind advisory canceled for Snohomish County
Western parts of Snohomish County were previously projected to see wind gusts up to 50 mph on Wednesday…
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Lawmakers seek answers about BP’s Olympic Pipeline leak in Snohomish County
Following November’s leak, lawmakers sent 11 questions to the oil giant, asking for answers by Jan. 8.
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More than 9K Snohomish County residents without power, and more wind possible
A wind advisory says gusts of 40 to 50 mph gusts are forecast Thursday for areas in Snohomish…
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Wind storm knocks out power to thousands, closes or delays schools
Crews are working to repair downed power lines and remove trees. Flooding warnings or watches remain for several…
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How we covered the record-breaking flood
A special edition of Eliza Aronson’s newsletter detailing her and photographer Olivia Vanni’s week of flood coverage.