Business
FAA says Boeing is appointing people lacking expertise to oversee airplane certification
The company was replacing senior FAA-authorized engineers who took early retirement during the pandemic.
Business
Boeing settles with Ethiopia 737 Max crash victims
The agreement allows victims’ families to pursue claims in U.S. courts instead of their home country.
Local News
Looking for his ‘last job,’ veteran found new work, new life
U.S. Navy veteran Dennis Willard, once homeless, now works for the nonprofit that helped him.
Business
Report: 11,000 Boeing workers seek vaccination exemptions
Reuters says executives are scrambling to balance a company and federal mandate with the need to retain workers.
Business
Port of Everett breaks ground on a new ‘restaurant row’
American-Chinese restaurant Fisherman Jack’s and South Fork Bakery are two businesses that will call the waterfront home.
Local News
Forecast: A quadrupling of Paine Field passengers by 2040
How should Everett’s airport handle rebounding demand? A virtual meeting is set for Tuesday to talk about a…
Local News
Everett considers fees on new construction to fund parks, trails
City leaders are weighing a parks impact fee to build more recreation space as the population increases.
Life
Readers’ Choice Awards: Nominate your Snohomish County favorites
It’s time to pick the winning businesses, services, people and places for 2021. Here’s how to make nominations.
Business
Edmonds company fined $575,000 for improper asbestos removal
A state agency says Above Beyond Asbestos Removal continued to accept work after being de-certified.
Local News
Biden administration appoints local recovery officer
After a short stint leading Snohomish County’s COVID recovery, Mike Fong will serve in the Small Business Administration.
Business
A 90-year-old leather business thrives in the 21st century
More than once, Quil Ceda Leather employees have become the owners of a durable enterprise.
Business
Arlington: Where small retailers survive and even thrive
The Country Rose store’s owners give credit to the downtown association for drumming up business.
Business
‘Boardgame Bonnie’ and the art of selling old-school cool
Bonnie Hertzog of Everett buys and sells decades-old copies of “Monopoly,” “Clue,” ”Yahtzee” and more.
Local News
Costco has broken ground, but Lake Stevens group sues again
This time, Livable Lake Stevens is taking Costco to federal court, alleging violations of the Clean Water Act.
Business
Students and Boeing team up to disinfect airplanes faster
A new career program is teaching WSU Everett and Clemson students about project engineering and marketing.
Local News
Mountain town’s marijuana mishap was quite the stinker
When filters failed at a commercial grow, neighbors noticed. The facility says the issue is fixed.
Local News
Child care crisis hampers the economy, here and nationwide
The effects are felt in Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds and beyond as providers and clients struggle to make ends…
Business
Lynnwood mayor among Leadership Snohomish County honorees
Also receiving awards this year were a Snohomish Health District communicator and The Everett Clinic.
Business
Boeing finds faulty titanium parts in latest setback for 787
The FAA said it is in touch with Boeing over the issue and that it doesn’t affect immediate…
Business
Maker of electric airplane engines gets $74M NASA grant
MagniX of Everett is one of two companies tapped to advance electric propulsion systems to power aircraft.