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Everett bakery closes for national strike against ICE

The business will also donate a quarter of the weekend’s sales to the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project.

Rachel McGee, Tony Gardner and Jobe Momodou ask individuals questions for the Point-in-Time Count survey on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Point-in-Time count takes snapshot of Snohomish County’s homeless people

The annual count helps local groups that serve those without housing and guides federal and state funding.

A Snohomish County no trespassing sign hangs on a fence surrounding the Days Inn on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Snohomish County Council approves New Start Centers’ contracts

The Salvation Army and YWCA will operate the new emergency housing in Everett and Edmonds.

Marysville Mayor Jon Nehring talks during his State of the City Address on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Marysville’s public looks for ICE answers from their mayor

Mayor Jon Nehring’s State of the City speech was followed by several questions about federal actions.

A person walks their dog at the Centennial Trail Rhododendron Trailhead in Lake Stevens, Washington, near Lake Cassidy, on Sunday, May 19, 2024. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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New accessible trail to be built off Centennial Trail

The loop trail through the forest will sit north of Lake Cassidy between Highway 9 and 123rd Ave…

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‘A story worth telling’: Snohomish County did it before Woodstock

Local author J.D. Howard reminds readers of The Sky River Rock Festival, a forgotten music milestone.

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Boundary Review Board approves North Lake annex

The vote followed a hearing where Snohomish defended its request against a petition by 79 residents.

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Nonprofit receives $9M grant for disability housing

Arlington’s Village Community Services will help individuals who face barriers to independent living.

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Stanwood announces new police chief

Lt. Glenn DeWitt replaced Chief Jason Toner, who was promoted to commander of the south precinct.

Zach Meyer, who owns Gusto Wood Fired Pizza with his wife Lindsay, throws a Margherita pizza into the oven while cooking at the Lake Stevens Farmers Market on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Farmers market director’s frustrations lead to exit

Lake Stevens is seeking a new manager to oversee the city event starting in 2026.

Mukilteo City Council member Jason Moon (center) stands with his parents, Washington’s Korean consul general and members of the Snohomish County Council, holding the resolution recognizing Korean American Day on Jan. 13, 2026. (Taylor Scott Richmond / The Herald)

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The Snohomish County Council recognizes Korean American Day

The area’s Korean consul general spoke during the ceremony, as did Mukilteo Council member Jared Moon.

Flooding at the Stillaguamish River on Dec. 11 in Arlington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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The Snohomish County solid waste voucher program has been extended

Residents affected by the December 2025 flood can now dispose of flood-damaged items through March 19.

Marysville Mayor Jon Nehring talks during his State of the City Address on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Marysville mayor to report ‘state of the city’

The presentation will take place at 6:30p.m. on Jan. 28. The public can ask questions at the end.

Holley Lacy, left, leads the MLK Celebration Ensemble with Sandra Wright, center, and Maria Caycedo during the Community Celebration for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in 2022 at the First Presbyterian Church in Everett. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Snohomish County in 2026

Organizations are holding tributes, rallies and family-friendly activities to honor MLK.

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New Snohomish mayor shake-up eliminates director position

Ken Klein’s city administrator appointment and the removal of the Public Works director were confirmed Jan. 6.

Stephanie Boyle tosses Oaklen, 2, onto a padded mat before getting her sons ready for daycare on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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‘A full-circle moment’: A Marysville mother’s addiction journey

As featured in The Herald at the time, Stephanie Boyle left the rehab center in 2023. In February…

From left, newly elected Lake Stevens City Council members Brian McManus, Tosha Edwards, Nathan Packard and Sabina Araya are sworn on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2025. (Taylor Scott Richmond / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens’ new city council meets for the first time

It didn’t take long for one of the new members to be at odds with Mayor Brett Gailey.

A section of the Ebey Waterfront Trail, west of the Marysville wastewater treatment plant, will be closed from Jan. 12-26. (City of Marysville)

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Section of the Ebey Waterfront Trail to close for two weeks

The closure, a third of a mile in from the Ebey Waterfront Park entrance, will be Jan. 12-26.

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Snohomish City Council takes final action before new administration

The lame duck council called a special meeting two days before Christmas to appoint a new member to…

Cars move northbound and southbound along I-5 through Everett on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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WSDOT: More important than ever to plan ahead for holiday traveling

Everything you need to know when traveling over Christmas and New Year’s holidays.