Business
Marysville Ford and Auto Center sold to Kendall Auto Group
One family-owned company has been acquired by another.
Business
Smaller jetliners are the future, says an aerospace maven
Richard Aboulafia thinks Boeing’s next new airplane should be a single-aisle 737 replacement.
Business
Alaska Airlines will launch Everett-to-Boise service in June
To accommodate the schedule, the airline will cut the number of daily departures to Portland to two.
Business
This company has a solution to perishable carbon composites
A Bothell firm says its machines can manufacture carbon composites on site and reduce waste.
Business
Wastewater treatment through ‘real science, real engineering’
The electric-current systems of WaterTectonics in Everett remove all sorts of contaminants.
Business
Clean technology is about more than just wind and solar
Local companies are baking clean tech into manufacturing processes and products and services of all kinds.
Business
Forget the plastic! This Bothell store can help you go green
Recology is a recycling center and fully stocked store that sells new and recycled items.
Business
United Airlines to end flights from Everett to San Francisco
The carrier cited insufficient demand. United will continue to fly from Paine Field to Denver.
Business
Could it be a 737 replacement? Boeing is rethinking the 797
Some industry-watchers speculate the New Midsize Airplane might not be mid-sized at all. Boeing is mum.
Business
At last, big new Boeing 777X takes flight from Paine Field
The plane flew for the first time Saturday. “All flight controls are good, very solid,” one of the…
Business
777X first flight rescheduled for Friday, weather permitting
The test flight is scheduled for 10 a.m., but that “is an estimate and delays can occur.”
Local News
Kaiser Permanente buys Everett sites for ‘world-class’ facility
Construction will begin in the fall, tripling the footprint of the health center near Pacific Avenue.
Business
Boeing 777X first flight delayed until at least Friday
The program is a year behind schedule due to a problem with the plane’s General Electric engines.
Business
Boeing has reached out to retirees to maintain the 737 Max
Retired workers are on the job in Moses Lake. The deal lets them keep their pension benefits.
Business
A nuclear research facility is about to open in Everett
TerraPower, an energy firm founded by Bill Gates, will open a 65,000-square-foot lab near Paine Field.
Business
Small local suppliers flying blind through 737 Max crisis
Unlike Boeing, makers of components and parts cannot easily absorb the cost of an assembly shutdown.
Business
Like the airport, Port of Everett area is ready to take off
There and elsewhere, big projects are under way or completed, fueling even more growth in the region.
Business
The region’s crazy real estate market is calmer — for now
And with mortgage rates at less than 4%, real estate brokers say it’s a great time to go…
Business
Amazon names its big, yellow lockers: Call me Iggy
Somewhere in the world, or down the street, there’s an Amazon Locker that probably shares your name.
Life
Teacher demystifies painting and drawing in his Schack classes
Artist Pete Barth teaches his students basic art techniques so they can create on their own.