Arlington High teen’s dream for Darrington comes loudly true

Local News

Arlington High teen’s dream for Darrington comes loudly true

Darrington High’s band gets help with its first performance at a football game in more than 20 years.

Local News

Litter meets its match

Clean Sweep Litter pilot program will pick back up in spring

Local News

Signs, signs — but not everywhere

County looking to install signs to help visitors navigate aviation attractions

‘Family is made of love, and it doesn’t have to be by blood’

Local News

‘Family is made of love, and it doesn’t have to be by blood’

“Servant leader” Maddie Hill, an Archbishop Murphy senior, is inspired by her parents to help others.

Local News

Rules of the road for ‘extra-fast pedestrians’ — skateboarders

State traffic law defines them as pedestrians, and yet they are often in the middle of the street.

Inclusion super important to Monroe High senior

Local News

Inclusion super important to Monroe High senior

Sarah Reeves worked to make homecoming more representative of the student population.

Local News

Lane changes near Marysville Winco plan for future growth

Street Smarts reader Julie Hanner wonders about changes for drivers exiting the Winco shopping complex onto eastbound 116th…

Local News

Old habits don’t stop when stop sign comes down

Bunk Foss Road at U.S. 2 off-ramp near Highway 9 gets safety upgrade, but safety concerns remain.

Lake Stevens soldier places 2nd in Best Warrior Competition

Local News

Lake Stevens soldier places 2nd in Best Warrior Competition

Sgt. Grant Reimers spent “a long year” training and competing in the Army’s arduous competition.

Local News

Plan for backups: Highway 529 bridge is getting a paint job

Lane closure times aim to prevent heavy jams as crews work to extend the life of the structure.

This week’s Herald Super Kid is Dhruvik Parikh, a senior at Jackson High School. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

Local News

Jackson High TEDx speaker is plugged into renewable energy

Dhruvik Parikh, who is juiced about chemistry, spent a summer at MIT and will speak at TEDx Nov.…

These left-turn signals send you into someone’s driveway

Local News

These left-turn signals send you into someone’s driveway

The ones on southbound 35th Avenue SE in the Silver Lake area aren’t unique, but they’re rare.

This week’s Herald Super Kid, Kamiak senior Greg Marshall, is a kind and committed student leader. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

Local News

Kamiak High senior accentuates the positive

Guiding principle for senior Greg Marshall: Kindness counts

Local News

Extra traffic signal head is a backup, not a mistake

Street Smarts reader Patty Freeburg, of Snohomish, drives through Everett and wrote in with this question: “After more…

Local News

Bicycles are allowed on the interstate — but not everywhere

I’ve seen intrepid commuters pedaling their way over the flats on Highway 529 between Everett and Marysville.

This week’s Herald Super Kid is Nathan Nicholson of Snohomish High School. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

Local News

‘The future is biotech,’ but for now he’s busy with everything

Snohomish senior Nathan Nicholson is a student leader and media master.

Local News

Weary drivers using toll lanes say they have little choice

Congestion continues to be a tedious reality for commuters on I-405, which is as clogged as ever.

Local News

Expired child car seat? You have no choice but to trash it

China’s decision to stop accepting waste plastic puts a hold on area car seat recycling programs.

Pay-per-mile experiment here will test gas-tax replacement

Local News

Pay-per-mile experiment here will test gas-tax replacement

Gasoline use is declining, so revenue is plummeting. Volunteers will report the miles they drive.

Local News

Volunteers needed to count pedestrians

The state’s annual tally of people bicycling and walking helps design new projects.