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Edmonds 7-year-old publishes children’s book featuring ‘Drippey’ the bee
Oliver Popa’s first grade teacher said he should publish a longer version of a writing assignment. A year…
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Sound Transit picks Dow Constantine as new CEO
Constantine has served as the King County Executive since 2009.
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Everett mayor focuses on public safety in keynote address
During Cassie Franklin’s State of the City speech, she announced new police programs and a youth violence prevention…
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North County Fire commission appoints new fire chief
Before Dave Kraski was appointed, the commission changed the requirements needed to hold the fire chief position.
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‘It’s going to lead to more hungry people’: Cuts hit SnoCo food banks
Federal and state funding to local food banks is expected to drop — even as the need has…
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Amtrak suspends most train service on Cascades route
Amtrak discovered problems with its Horizon railcars, which forced the suspension. The agency will use buses in the…
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County council approves changes to ADU laws
The ordinance allows accessory dwelling units to be built in more urban areas and reduces some restrictions previously…
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Partnership works to train Snohomish County mental health doctors
Compass Health works with medical students from Washington State University to provide psychiatry training. Both groups hope to…
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Part baseball, part circus: What goes into a game at Funko Field?
It takes a small army of employees to make sure fans have a great time watching the Everett…
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Everett City Council approves more than $200M in bonds
The bond issuance, routine in municipalities, will help pay for construction work in the city.
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Snohomish County Council approves child care ordinance
The ordinance speeds up the permit process for child care centers and allows them in more places. But…
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Snohomish County resident identified with measles
It’s the second positive case of measles reported in Washington this year.
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Everett council awards $2M contract for Mall Station relocation
Everett Transit is moving its Mall Station platform to make room for a new TopGolf location.
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Water restored after fracture caused outage east of Lake Stevens
An outage affected a section of pipeline that serves as many as 22,000 people. Most of them didn’t…
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Everett responds to higher traffic deaths with ‘Vision Zero’ goal
Officials are pushing for lower speed limits, safer crossings and community input to curb fatalities on city roads.
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Snohomish County schools react to education department firings
The Department of Education announced Tuesday it will lay off more than 1,300 employees.
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Everett Transit hopes to sell nine electric buses
The buses, built by a now-bankrupt company, had reliability issues for years. The agency’s 10 other electric buses…
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Snohomish County transit agencies report increased ridership
Six regional transit agencies delivered 16.6 million more trips in 2024 than 2023. Everett Transit jumped the highest…
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Everett school board member resigns
Caroline Mason served on the school board for more than 11 years. Applications to fill her seat are…
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Two rescued from Puget Sound after Edmonds ferry diverted
Kitsap County Sheriff deputies pulled the two sailors out of the water. Both survived.