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County Council ponders asking voters about fireworks ban

EVERETT — The presidential contest might not be the only explosive proposition on the Nov. 8 ballot, at…

Proposed Snohomish County tax hike would fund criminal justice

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Proposed Snohomish County tax hike would fund criminal justice

Jared Gans stepped out of the patrol car, hauling a suitcase to the curb. He grabbed a quick…

Lynnwood Bowl & Skate still on a roll after 60 years

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Lynnwood Bowl & Skate still on a roll after 60 years

LYNNWOOD — This place just keeps on rolling.

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Neighborhood fireworks bans proposed by councilman

EVERETT — Fresh memories of Fourth of July displays may still linger when the Snohomish County Council meets…

Philippines consulate officials here to help expats

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Philippines consulate officials here to help expats

EVERETT — Officials from the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco are traveling to Everett Friday through Sunday…

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Idea for larger Snohomish County Council is scrapped

EVERETT — Controversial ideas fell by the wayside last week when a group of elected commissioners recommended changes…

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South county, rural areas see big increase in property values

EVERETT — Snohomish County property values saw big year-over-year gains in some rural areas and in heavily suburban…

County court clerks sign new contract, avert strike

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County court clerks sign new contract, avert strike

EVERETT — Snohomish County court clerks have agreed to a new labor contract, averting the threat of a…

Some judges unhappy with vote to remodel courthouse

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Some judges unhappy with vote to remodel courthouse

EVERETT — Snohomish County leaders on Wednesday agreed to look into overhauling the county’s almost universally unloved courthouse,…

Vote on fireworks ban lights up both sides of the issue

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Vote on fireworks ban lights up both sides of the issue

EVERETT — Snohomish County’s fire marshal is due to gain emergency powers to ban fireworks during periods of…

Changes at Howarth Park will make people and fish happier

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Changes at Howarth Park will make people and fish happier

EVERETT — People and fish could soon be enjoying a better beach at Howarth Park.