Stephanie Davey

Homeless count strives for greater accuracy in annual census

Homeless count strives for greater accuracy in annual census

Last year, Snohomish County recorded more homeless people than before, while using new methodology.

Homeless count strives for greater accuracy in annual census
After 7-month deployment with NATO, USS Gridley returns home

After 7-month deployment with NATO, USS Gridley returns home

Hundreds of sailors were joyfully greeted at Naval Station Everett on Tuesday morning.

After 7-month deployment with NATO, USS Gridley returns home
The Argosy sits on Mission Beach in Tulalip on Friday. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

After century-long odyssey, Argosy washes ashore in Tulalip

The boat has a storied past. It once exploded, killing its owner. It was used in WWII. Now, it’s aground.

The Argosy sits on Mission Beach in Tulalip on Friday. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Census hiring hundreds countywide for help with 2020 count

Census hiring hundreds countywide for help with 2020 count

Workers are temporarily needed starting in May. Pay is $20 per hour, and schedules are flexible.

Census hiring hundreds countywide for help with 2020 count
Construction on Marysville’s civic center to begin this month

Construction on Marysville’s civic center to begin this month

Dozens braved a frigid Monday morning to celebrate the soon-to-be City Hall and police station.

Construction on Marysville’s civic center to begin this month
Alex Jensen at Lakewood High School on Dec. 19, 2019 in Arlington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Lakewood ASB president aims to give 100% as student leader

Alex Jensen, 18, hopes to someday return to the school as a science and leadership teacher.

Alex Jensen at Lakewood High School on Dec. 19, 2019 in Arlington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Not all are college bound; local students have a new option

Not all are college bound; local students have a new option

High schoolers countywide can join a new trades program housed at Marysville Pilchuck High School.

Not all are college bound; local students have a new option
A man works on a balcony Monday at the Cedar Pointe Apartments, a 255-unit complex for adults 55 and older, at 17309 40th Ave. in Arlington. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Arlington: It’s growing everywhere with more on the horizon

All over the city, construction to build housing, retail and industrial is underway or in the works.

A man works on a balcony Monday at the Cedar Pointe Apartments, a 255-unit complex for adults 55 and older, at 17309 40th Ave. in Arlington. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)
She does her sculpting from a studio in the Granite Falls outback

She does her sculpting from a studio in the Granite Falls outback

Judeth Davis fell in love with clay when she was just 4 years old. Now she’s an award-winning sculptor.

She does her sculpting from a studio in the Granite Falls outback
Wind expected to blow in the new year

Wind expected to blow in the new year

Gusts could reach 45 mph Wednesday, and the National Weather Service issued a flood watch.

Wind expected to blow in the new year

Plastic bag ban in Snohomish arrives on New Year’s Day

Retailers can no longer hand out them out and must have paper bags for customers at a dime apiece.

Caprice Deguzman takes photos of signs dedicated to her son, and crash survivor, Ryan Otero, after the signs were unveiled in the 27000 block of 15th Avenue NE on Friday in Arlington. Otero is paralyzed because of the wreck, which cost Mason Derrick his life 10 years ago. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Young lives honored 10 years after fatal crash near Stanwood

One teen died and another was paralyzed. On Friday, a plea to drive sober was posted at the site.

Caprice Deguzman takes photos of signs dedicated to her son, and crash survivor, Ryan Otero, after the signs were unveiled in the 27000 block of 15th Avenue NE on Friday in Arlington. Otero is paralyzed because of the wreck, which cost Mason Derrick his life 10 years ago. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)
Christmas Day police chase lasted 11 miles, ended in crash

Christmas Day police chase lasted 11 miles, ended in crash

Police chased same woman days before. She had a warrant out for her arrest.

Christmas Day police chase lasted 11 miles, ended in crash
Lake Stevens City Council opening drew 15 applications

Lake Stevens City Council opening drew 15 applications

After it was narrowed down to six, Steve Ewing was appointed to Mayor-elect Brett Gailey’s position.

Lake Stevens City Council opening drew 15 applications
Immigrant Everett High senior makes the most of opportunity

Immigrant Everett High senior makes the most of opportunity

Nattapon Oonlamom, 17, moved from Thailand about seven years ago. Her dream school is Stanford.

Immigrant Everett High senior makes the most of opportunity

Man who attacked former girlfriend gets 23 years behind bars

He reportedly used a bat and a hammer to beat the woman, who was left blind in one eye.

Local leaders call for more ships at Naval Station Everett

Local leaders call for more ships at Naval Station Everett

In a new report, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen advocates for more Navy and Coast Guard vessels at the base.

Local leaders call for more ships at Naval Station Everett
Heavy rain may cause minor flooding heading into the weekend

Heavy rain may cause minor flooding heading into the weekend

Forecasts show high water levels on Friday afternoon in the Stillaguamish River near Arlington.

Heavy rain may cause minor flooding heading into the weekend

What’s next for the proposed Lake Stevens Costco?

If the application process moves forward, construction could potentially begin around springtime.

The 1968 addition at the Snohomish Carnegie library is in the planning stages of being removed and the library remodeled. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

Work to restore the Snohomish Carnegie library to begin soon

Earlier this month, the city council hired a contractor for the project set to be finished in 2020.

The 1968 addition at the Snohomish Carnegie library is in the planning stages of being removed and the library remodeled. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)