Nation-World
Airports in the US West dealing with shortage of jet fuel
Supply chain issues and an urgent demand from firefighting aircraft have combined to cause problems.
Life
You voted: The best darn sandwich in Snohomish County
Even during a pandemic, people have their favorites
Northwest
Washington AG rejects opioids settlement, wants trial
The proposal would pay Washington about $527.5 million over 18 years if cities and counties opt in.
Business
Blue Origin’s Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger flight
The Amazon founder is the second billionaire in just over a week to ride his own spacecraft.
Local News
Come October, United Airlines will discontinue flights at Paine Field
The airline is one of two commercial carriers at the Everett airport. United flies to Denver.
Local News
Legacy of pollution makes Everett port project ‘challenging’
The former Kimberly-Clark mill site is nearing the end of a complex cleanup, part of a $36 million…
Business
Boeing cuts production on the 787 to address a new flaw
The problem is on the forward pressure bulkhead, which keeps the plane’s interior pressurized.
Business
State makes low interest loans available to small businesses
The state Department of Commerce is partnering with financial institutions and community-based organizations.
Business
Commercial center taking shape off Highway 9 in Lake Stevens
A bowling alley? Maybe. Potential tenants are showing interest and locals have their own wish list.
Local News
Geography defines who gets grocery hazard pay — and who doesn’t
The county required at least eight grocery stores to temporarily boost pay in unincorporated areas.
Business
Hampton Lumber makes big purchase for small-town Darrington
The town’s largest employer acquired 145,000 acres of timber land from Weyerhaeuser.
Local News
Arlington and Marysville trade open space for local jobs
Light-industrial development is transforming the farms and fields where the two cities join.
Northwest
Washington wine giant Ste. Michelle sold for $1.2 billion
The seller, the tobacco company Altria, will shift its focus to noncombustible nicotine products.
Local News
Coming soon: EvCC crossing Broadway for new student building
The Cascade Learning Resource Center, which will house the library, carries on a tradition of noting area peaks.
Life
You voted: The best salad in Snohomish County
Even during a pandemic, people have their favorites
Business
Applications open for aviation jobs protection program
It’s funded by the federal American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill enacted in the spring.
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.