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County Executive Dave Somers declares 3% cuts to help close $56 million deficit
Somers will present his 2027-28 budget recommendations in September. It will include cuts and new revenue.
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A new outdoor mural in Arlington honors the Stillaguamish legacy
Artist Nakita Strangeways painted “A Day on the Stillaguamish River” with assistance from a virtual reality headset.
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3rd annual GeekFest attracts thousands in Lynnwood
Attendees could play games, purchase merchandise, gather with like-minded individuals and learn from experts.
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Four candidates vie for open District 39 seat in primary
Three Republicans and one Democrat hope to fill a seat that will be vacated after Rep. Carolyn Eslick…
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Marysville initiates 6-month moratorium on data centers
The city will take the time to study potential impacts on water and sewer infrastructure if data centers…
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Stanwood to receive $1.7M in county funds for dike repairs
The County Council OK’d a deal Wednesday to fund emergency repairs to the storm-damaged Skagit Bay Dike.
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Snohomish County Elections mails ballots for Aug. 4 primary.
Election officials mailed the ballots Tuesday. Voters can return their ballots to a drop box by 8 p.m.…
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3 candidates face off for Position 1 District 39 primary
Republican incumbent Sam Low will take on Republican Dusty Wisniew and Democrat Kathryn Lewandowsky.
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Mukilteo mayor’s garden on display at this year’s garden tour
The once-every-two-years Mukilteo Garden and Quilt Tour will include six residential gardens and 100 unique quilts.
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Snohomish County Public Works launches Interurban Trail improvements study
The study will explore potential new walking, biking and rolling opportunities for the trail near Lynnwood.
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Snohomish County Council recognizes civic assembly’s work on AI
The random group of county residents found broad support for 35 recommendations regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
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Clearview residents oppose second neighborhood pot shop
A proposed county code change could allow a second cannabis retailer on Highway 9.
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Snohomish PUD prepares to open first battery storage site in Arlington
Washington’s first project of its kind will store excess energy and release it at peak times to cut…
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Tickets available for Sunday Snohomish Garden Club tour
The annual event will feature seven garden destinations, including one offering art and plants for sale.
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The NOAH Center breaks ground on multimillion dollar remodel
Construction should finish before winter, upgrading the center’s wellness area, clinic and dog suite.
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Marysville outdoor market turns junk to treasures
The event will host vendors selling secondhand, vintage and homemade items at the city’s community center.
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Snohomish County’s Everett waste facility to close Wednesday
After a recent tipping floor upgrade, an extra protective coating is needed to seal the floor.
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Scouts’ annual flag retirement spurs social media criticism
The post generated more reactions than any other from Public Works, driving conversations about proper flag conduct.
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Beach cleanup set at Edmonds’ Meadowdale Beach Park
The event will take place Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon. Organizers will provide supplies and refreshments.
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City of Snohomish ratifies new Teamsters union contracts
After the prior administration tried excluding a pension from new contracts, the city pledged more funding.