Business
Snack queens share secrets to piecing together party platters that wow
Caterers Rachel Daniels and Mallori Rojas specialize in curating charcuterie boards. Here’s how they make their magic.
Business
Life ain’t so ruff ‘On Kona’s Pond’
A retired Camano Island teacher’s new children’s book, “On Kona’s Pond,” tells the story of her dog and…
Local News
Arlington High School grad is the big cheese after winning UK race
Cooper Cummings, who grew up in Lake Stevens, defeated a world record-holder in Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling and…
Local News
Coming soon to Marysville: indoor pickleball, games, drinks
“We’re very confident this will be not just a hit, but a smash hit,” says co-owner Allan Jones,…
Business
Tom Lane: An advocate for small and local businesses
The CEO of Dwayne Lane’s Auto Family is a recipient of this year’s Henry M. Jackson Award.
Life
Artists breathe new life into busted skateboards to boost Edmonds nonprofit
The money raised from this weekend’s “All Decks on Hand” silent auction will fund future art shows and…
Life
A Snohomish artist’s quest to make monsters you can hug
Danie Hadsall illustrates whimsical beasts from folklore. Now she is turning one into a stuffed animal.
Business
Kaitlyn Davis: Turning quick coffee into a community enterprise
At 24, Davis bought her first espresso stand. She has since grown into a local business advocate.
Business
John Michael Graves: Speaking out against hate
Graves strives to provide a nuanced approach to combating antisemitism through his work with StandWithUs.
Life
Boeing engineer turns old ski gear into household essentials
If Lynnwood’s Brian Geppert isn’t on the slopes, then he’s turning skis into coat racks and bottle openers.
Local News
Mukilteo coffee roaster, 69, had personality as big as ‘thunderstorm’
“I knew at the first sip that this is what I wanted to do,” Gary Smith said. The…
Business
The Wool Wagon to hit the streets of Whidbey Island
A self-described “professional yarn temptress” from Coupeville is setting up shop in a modified truck.
Business
Drawing interest: Twin sisters never gave up on making their mark
Lynnwood sisters, Kelly and Nichole Matthews, got their big break a decade ago and now draw comics full…
Local News
Annual nerd migration draws locals to Emerald City Comic Con
Geeks from across Snohomish County are in the tractor beam for the state’s big comic and pop culture…
Local News
Knights of Mill Creek: In live-action fantasy game Amtgard, nerds rule
They dress as fantasy characters and whack folks with fake weapons in this fantasy game. Or maybe they…
Food & Drink
Fried dough on the go, from a woman who’s on the go
A decade after immigrating to the U.S., Alice Tum has mastered the art of making Hawaiian-style doughnuts and…
Local News
Local historians spotlight ‘unsung heroes’ of Snohomish County’s past
The Northwest Room at the Everett Public Library is a treasure trove for the state’s online encyclopedia, HistoryLink.org.
Life
Gnome of the Month Club accepting new members
For $30 a month, you too can receive a surprise garden gnome in the mail, courtesy Ryan Tiland…
Business
9 Snohomish County crafters to check out this holiday season
From puzzle cubes to Mickey Mouse ears, locals have found a market online for niche products.
Food & Drink
Traveling bartender wants to start a ‘Revolution by the Barrel’
Everett mixologist Nigel Lindsey works to hold cocktails to a higher standard.