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‘Ready, Set, Go’ is the new ‘1, 2, 3’ for emergency evacuations
As wildfire season intensifies, Snohomish County and its neighbors have simplified the messaging in the event of a…
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‘It’s outstanding’: Duffner family celebrated for 100 years of farming in Snohomish County
Raising chickens and growing flowers, the Duffner family outside Snohomish has a long history of agricultural pride.
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On Camano shore contaminated by feces, locals blame lack of oversight
Years of frustration led some Camano Island residents to build their own sewage system. It’s set to start…
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Road closures to watch out for in Lake Stevens, Marysville
In the next week, stretches of Highway 9 will close at night for striping and pavement repairs.
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In summer heat, Snohomish County PUD trains for winter storms
The PUD showcased how dangerous high-voltage power lines can be — and urged caution — at a demonstration…
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Dome Peak wildfire swells to 770 acres east of Darrington
The remote fire grew rapidly, emitting heavy smoke, after being discovered in late July. No trail closures were…
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Lynnwood celebrates nearly $50 million project on 196th Street
Officials hope improvements will help turn the area into a hub for housing and businesses and solve traffic…
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$250K in federal money to boost transit in east Snohomish County
Grant funding will increase trips along U.S. 2 from Snohomish to Index and Highway 522 from Monroe to…
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After no one runs for 5 Snohomish County offices, what’s next?
The county reopened candidacy applications for three fire districts and two other positions. Most have takers — and…
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26% primary turnout echoes past ‘off-year’ elections in Snohomish County
The most recent odd-year turnout figures were 26.8%, 37.0%, 23.9% and 21.9%. Officials have ideas for how to…
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Fifth-generation corn, pumpkin farm near Maltby preserved through trust
Bob and Sarah Ricci created a corn maze and pumpkin patch agritourism destination. Now the farmland can’t be…
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Sutherland trails in Snohomish County primary; Somers, Dunn lead
Snohomish County voters favored incumbents based on early primary returns Tuesday.
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‘A beautiful day’: Nubian Jam celebrates Black culture in Everett
Food, music and even Zumba lessons filled Forest Park with the 31st annual festival Saturday.
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Firework sales stay legal in south county, even if you can’t light them
Advocates say if sales are legal, the ban isn’t enforced. After deputies issued zero tickets July 4, the…
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‘Unseasonably dry’: Drought strikes corner of Snohomish County
The northeastern reaches of the county are in a drought emergency. Other telltale signs of a dry year…
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Bigger, better Big Four bridge connects hikers to majestic ice caves
On a warm July day, cold wind rushed down the face of Big Four Mountain and over the…
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Arlington Pride event draws hundreds, protesters also show
Organizer Caera Gramore hopes to bring Pride back next year, despite a myriad of conflicts with the city…
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Bigger, better Big Four bridge connects hikers to majestic ice caves
The Great American Outdoors Act covered the cost of a new bridge at the historic site along the…
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Candidate pool already whittled down in Monroe School Board election
Jeremiah Campbell is running to hold the seat, while Crystal Blakely is challenging. Two candidates have dropped out…
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Monroe embarks on $17M plan to upgrade City Hall
City departments will temporarily relocate while the municipal campus is being remodeled.