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Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba dunks a football over the goalpost crossbar after scoring a touchdown against the Houston Texans Oct. 20, 2025, on Monday Night Football at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sports

Defense, Smith-Njigba ensure Seahawks’ messy win over Houston

Fans arrived early. Not to watch Seahawks warm-ups, but to watch the Mariners on the big-screen scoreboard.

Julio Rodriguez (44) of the Seattle Mariners reacts after striking out to end game seven of the American League Championship Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre on October 20, 2025 in Toronto. (Photo by Mark Blinch / Getty Images / The Athletic)

Sports

Mariners reach new peak, new agony as a pennant slips away

Seattle falls to Blue Jays in ALCS Game 7, falls short of World Series once again.

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Opinion

Editorial: Low merits third term on Snohomish County Council

Low has successfully represented his constituents as a council member and a state lawmaker.

Opinion

Everett mayor: Franklin is solution oriented

I served nearly a decade as the director of information technology for the City of Everett, working under…

Opinion

Fire District No. 4: Flath for commissioner

This November’s election for Commissioner Position 1 of Snohomish County Fire District No. 4 is critical. The commissioner’s…

Opinion

Dowd: Hegseth unwittingly challenges journalists to do their jobs

The ‘War’ chief’s demands of reporters, rejected even by Fox News, will only increase scrutiny on him.

Opinion

Comment: Supreme Court’s ‘colorblindness’ would gut Voting Rights Act

And a ruling that would seal a GOP advantage in Congress would reflect poorly on the court’s legitimacy.

Opinion

Comment: ICE raids in Chicago aren’t about crime or immigration

The purpose there and in other blue cities is a blatant exercise and abuse of power by President…

Life

Join Snohomish PUD in preparing for storm season

October is here and the weather has already displayed its ability to switch from sunny and calm to…

A combine at work in wheat fields in the Walla Walla region during 2018. (Washington State Department of Agriculture)

Northwest

State halts rebates to farmers hit with fuel fees under WA climate law

Instead, a new online directory shows retailers who provide the farm fuel exemption by not imposing surcharges.

Logan Gilbert (36) of the Seattle Mariners reacts during the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays in game six of the American League Championship Series at Rogers Centre on October 19, 2025 in Toronto. (Mark Blinch / Getty Images / The Athletic)

Sports

Mariners can’t close Toronto’s ALCS door in Game 6

Series extends to decisive seventh game after Seattle’s Logan Gilbert struggles against Blue Jays.

Opinion

Mariner owners should renovate Funko Field

The love of baseball makes people totally irrational.

Opinion

Kristof: Stop seeing Israelis, Palestinians in good vs. evil terms

Both have the right to exist. Both are guilty of atrocities. Both must recognize the other’s humanity.

Opinion

Testing waste water for abortion pills is smaller government, how?

I read recently an article titled “The unusual request to the EPA about abortion pills.” Evidently now, the…

Opinion

Don’t bend to Democrats demands; end the shutdown

Most of the Democrats, in both Houses and Senate are insisting on a $1.5 trillion partisan wish list…

Opinion

Comment: Unease grows among deployed National Guard troops

Many are questioning their use as a political tool that goes against their reasons for serving.

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Trey Yesavage (39) of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates during the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series at Rogers Centre on October 19, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Vaughn Ridley / Getty Images / The Athletic)

Sports

Toronto dominates Mariners, forces winner-take-all Game 7

TORONTO — It all comes down to one game. The Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays will battle…

Local News

Ferguson at No Kings rally in Everett: State won’t ‘bend knee’ to Trump.

The governor spoke before about 4,000 during a No Kings rally.

Opinion

Don’t penalize Fred Meyer for leaving; fix crime problem

The whole idea of “penalize property owners who don’t rent to a new business after a store closes”…