Northwest
Bill, Melinda Gates to run foundation jointly after divorce
If after two years they decide they cannot continue in their roles, Melinda will resign her positions.
Business
A Mukilteo aviation club helps youth of all colors aim high
The Red-Tailed Hawks Flying Club introduces airplanes to kids who might not otherwise spread their wings.
Business
Expect a mix of in-person and online college classes in fall
Class schedules and vaccination policies at Snohomish County’s higher-ed institutions will vary.
Business
Arlington company Eviation unveils electric airplane design
The nine-passenger aircraft could fly for the first time this year at Arlington Municipal Airport.
Business
Snohomish County businesses welcome state’s reopening
“It means the world being back at 100%,” Diamond Knot manager Korey MacKenzie said.
Local News
Road-trip buzzkill: Sticker shock at the gas pump
Fill ’er up before you hit the road with a million others this holiday weekend.
Business
Two rescued after cargo plane crashes in ocean off Hawaii
The pilots reported engine trouble and were forced to land the Boeing 737 in the water.
Local News
Everett’s undersea explorers to monitor decay of the Titanic
OceanGate, the maker of submersibles, is to visit the iconic ocean liner now slowly succumbing to bacteria.
Business
United’s big jetliner order includes 200 Boeing 737 Max jets
The airline’s ambitious upgrade bolsters a push to appeal to travelers willing to pay for pampering.
Local News
Flying Pig to reopen at eatery made famous by Gordon Ramsay
Belly up to the Everett bar for mango bango pulled pork sandwiches and bacon cheddar-cheese fries.
Business
Boeing’s next airplane likely to be delayed by FAA concerns
The agency is concerned that late changes on the 777X could introduce new, inadvertent problems.
Life
You voted: The best ice cream and candy in Snohomish County (or surrounding region)
Ice cream sounds pretty good on a day like today.
Business
Czech airline sues Boeing over losses related to 737 Max
The complaint alleges “Boeing chose a cheap and hastily implemented bandaid” for its flight control system.
Northwest
Seattle’s rental rules to become law without mayor signature
The bills may help tenants stay in their homes, but may cause small landlords to quit the rental…
Business
Teamsters have a new mission: Unionize Amazon workers
The union will create a division focused on the Internet commerce behemoth.
Business
Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years
The company announced that it won’t force app developers to pay fees to Microsoft for using its app…
Business
Exiting Seattle: An innovative company is coming to Everett
TimberRise, which employs wood in commercial and residential developments, is leaving the Emerald City.
Northwest
Washington state revenues continue to rise above projections
“One of the things that the pandemic did was really alter patterns of consumption.”
Business
Warren Buffett resigns from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
The billionaire, 90, has also begun stepping away from his leadership role at Berkshire Hathaway.