Michael Henneke

An engine on a Boeing 767 aircraft, at a Boeing facility in Everett in 2012. (Stuart Isett / The New York Times)

Boeing will stop production of the Everett-built 767 in 2027

In an email Friday to employees, Boeing’s CEO also said the troubled aerospace giant will cut its global workforce by 10%.

 

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Phlebotomist Heather Evans preps JaNeen Aagaard for a donation at Bloodworks NW in Everett in 2021.

Blood drives coming to Marysville, Alderwood mall

You can sign up to donate blood on Oct. 19 at the mall and Nov. 4 at the Marysville Civic Center.

 

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Edmonds climate committee seeks new members

Appointed by Mayor Mike Rosen, the committee meets monthly to address the impacts of climate change.

 

The new Marysville School District Superintendent Dr. David Burgess speaks during a meeting announcing his hiring to the position on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Interim Marysville superintendent tells staff, families ‘this is about we’

The district, embroiled in a yearslong financial crisis, moved on from Superintendent Zachary Robbins on Thursday.

The new Marysville School District Superintendent Dr. David Burgess speaks during a meeting announcing his hiring to the position on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Snohomish County forecast: A little something for everyone

Friday’s rain will leave its mark thanks to a convergence zone arriving south of Everett. The sun returns in time for the weekend.

Grayson Huff, left, a 4th grader at Pinewood Elementary, peeks around his sign during the Marysville School District budget presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Timeline of Marysville schools turmoil

Marysville schools have faced shortfalls and internal strife for years. The latest update came this week when the state imposed even further oversight.

Grayson Huff, left, a 4th grader at Pinewood Elementary, peeks around his sign during the Marysville School District budget presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lynnwood

Pedestrian identified after being hit, killed on Highway 99

Kaitlin Wester, 29, of Lynnwood, was identified Wednesday by the Washington State Patrol.

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Lynnwood

Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle on Highway 99

Washington State Patrol said the woman was walking south in the left lane when the vehicle hit her early Sunday morning.

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Striking Boeing workers are reflected in the windows of a bus as it drives along Airport Road on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Boeing to furlough thousands of workers

Company CEO Kelly Ortberg said the move was necessary to ensure the company can recover from “substantial challenges.”

Striking Boeing workers are reflected in the windows of a bus as it drives along Airport Road on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Nory Hang, right, watches cars pass by while picketing with fellow Boeing workers on strike along Airport Road on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Did Boeing furlough you? We want to hear from you.

Boeing announced Wednesday temporary furloughs had begun for thousands of employees.

Nory Hang, right, watches cars pass by while picketing with fellow Boeing workers on strike along Airport Road on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Superintendent Doctor Zac Robbins listens to public comment during a Marysville School District Board meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024, in Marysville, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

State appoints special administrator to oversee Marysville schools

The appointment Monday of Arthur Jarvis is the latest unprecedented move as the district battles deep financial woes.

Superintendent Doctor Zac Robbins listens to public comment during a Marysville School District Board meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024, in Marysville, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Nory Hang, right, watches cars pass by while picketing with fellow Boeing workers on strike along Airport Road on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Boeing considers furloughs, other measures amid Machinists strike

Chief Financial Officer Brian West announced a series of cost-cutting moves in a memo to employees Monday.

Nory Hang, right, watches cars pass by while picketing with fellow Boeing workers on strike along Airport Road on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lynnwood

South County Fire to hold emergency preparedness event

The expo on Sept. 21 will be a chance to learn lifesaving skills, including how to respond to fires and earthquakes.

Lynnwood

Boeing Machinists take to the streets outside Everett plant

The strike comes after 33,000 members resoundingly rejected the latest contract reached by Boeing and union leadership.

Boeing Machinists begin strike

Members of the IAM District 751, including 17,000 in Everett, voted by a 96% margin to walk off the job.

Bothell

Bothell man, 23, arrested in assault of child, 11

Detectives credit help from Bailey Farm apartment complex management for quickly identifying the suspect.

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Bothell

Deputies: Man broke into Bothell home and sexually assaulted child, 11

Authorities asked anybody with video surveillance or information to contact the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office.

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Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell talks about the new Elections Center during a tour on July 9 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Snohomish County launches weekly ‘Elections Explained’ talks

For the next six weeks, locals can attend information sessions designed to provide insights into the voting process.

Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell talks about the new Elections Center during a tour on July 9 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Everett police's Marine Operations Unit Dive Team continue to search for a kayaker on Wednesday, missing since Aug. 18. (Everett Police Department)

Everett police identify missing kayaker; search now a recovery

Miguel Urbano, 44, has been missing since Aug. 18, when a sudden storm caused trouble for several water enthusiasts.

Everett police's Marine Operations Unit Dive Team continue to search for a kayaker on Wednesday, missing since Aug. 18. (Everett Police Department)
Washington State University alumni Randy Bolerjack holds his son William, 2, as he reaches out to touch the new cougar statue at the Washington State University Everett campus on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 in Everett, Washington. The statue is one of four newly erected cougar statutes on Washington State University satellite campuses. It is slightly smaller version of the original statue on the Pullman. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

‘Butch the Cougar’ immortalized at WSU Everett campus

Campus officials dedicated the statue Friday, the same day as “Cougar Pride Day” in Snohomish County.

Washington State University alumni Randy Bolerjack holds his son William, 2, as he reaches out to touch the new cougar statue at the Washington State University Everett campus on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 in Everett, Washington. The statue is one of four newly erected cougar statutes on Washington State University satellite campuses. It is slightly smaller version of the original statue on the Pullman. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)