Edmonds CC trustee returns from D.C. visit

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Edmonds CC trustee returns from D.C. visit

Edmonds Community College Board of Trustees member Emily Yim attended the White House Community College Convening on Oct.…

Cedar Park sixth-graders collect 1,600 pounds for food bank

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Cedar Park sixth-graders collect 1,600 pounds for food bank

Sixth-grade students in teacher Morgan Brockmann’s class at Cedar Park Christian School Lynnwood collected 1,600 pounds of food…

Snohomish High senior Josue Barajas hones leadership skills

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Snohomish High senior Josue Barajas hones leadership skills

SNOHOMISH — Josue Barajas, 18, is senior class president at Snohomish High School. His adviser describes him as…

Safety tips: Winter driving requires extra precautions

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Safety tips: Winter driving requires extra precautions

For those of us who smugly snort at the rainmaker-like sounds coming from a neighboring car’s studded tires,…

New state fee on studded tires is small, but statement is big

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New state fee on studded tires is small, but statement is big

Drivers were able to start using studded tires on Nov. 1. The special tires are legal through March…

Bicycling in foul weather doesn’t have to be miserable

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Bicycling in foul weather doesn’t have to be miserable

They cycle with team names like Riders on the Stormwater, No Rain No Gain, and Hurray for Gortex!…

Repairs will triple drive times for Lakewood-area residents

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Repairs will triple drive times for Lakewood-area residents

MARYSVILLE — Railroad crossing repairs will spark a nine-mile detour for Lakewood-area residents early next week, nearly tripling…

This week’s Herald Super Kid Maryevva “Mary” Craggs of Kamiak High School is a student leader, captain of the dance team and member of various clubs, including Fashion Club. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Energetic Kamiak senior aims to help the oppressed

MUKILTEO — Maryevva “Mary” Craggs, 17, has boundless energy and wants to apply her optimistic spirit to helping…

I-405 toll-lane traffic not meeting standard for speed

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I-405 toll-lane traffic not meeting standard for speed

Tolls on I-405 are hitting the maximum $10 posted rate almost daily. Money is flowing. Profitability is not…

Mukilteo Eagle Scout wins national conservation award

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Mukilteo Eagle Scout wins national conservation award

MUKILTEO — Eagle Scout Jack McManis recently was awarded the William T. Hornaday Silver Medal, the most distinguished…

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North county, tolling topics of transpo meeting in Marysville

Local officials, tribal leaders and business groups will meet with the Washington State Transportation Commission in Marysville on…

Snohomish woman served as a ‘grease monkey’ during WWII

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Snohomish woman served as a ‘grease monkey’ during WWII

SNOHOMISH — Ann Bjorneby, then Ann Kloser, was wrapping butter on an Iowa factory line when she learned…

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Shoulder driving coming to I-405 choke point by spring

Evening commuters should have an extra lane to use for 1.8 miles of their trip by spring.

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In Uniform (Nov. 11, 2016)

VETERANS DAY EVENTS

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‘Move Over ‘or slow down — but by how much?

Reporter Caitlin Tompkins recently wrote about emphasis patrols for the state’s “Move Over” law, which aims to protect…

Bridges near Index, Gold Bar to be replaced

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Bridges near Index, Gold Bar to be replaced

INDEX — In some places around soggy Snohomish County, it’s still a giant log that gets you over…

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Which lane? Drivers double-take when it’s a double exit

Dave Martinson of Everett asks: “When traveling north on I-5 approaching the Broadway and 41st Street off-ramps, why…

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When you can start to accelerate for a higher speed limit

Gary Kelly, of Mukilteo, writes: “I have a question about speed limits that I can not find the…

Jackson High School senior, Dartagnan Phan is this week’s Herald Super Kid. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Relationships are important for student leader at Jackson High

MILL CREEK — Dartagnan Phan, a senior at Henry M Jackson High School, gets to know many of…

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Halloween safety tips for drivers, trick-or-treaters

Sugar rush and rush hour meet tonight.