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The Lynnwood City Council meets in its chambers on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood passes resolution in response to ICE activity

The resolution asks city staff to provide resources to the community and outlines city policies, including limits on…

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. (Olivia Vanni/The Herald)

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Providence Everett welcomes new chief administrative officer

Dave Lawson, most recently vice president of operations at Virginia Mason, will oversee day-to-day clinical operations.

Police believe a driver fled a traffic stop and crashed into five people Saturday morning in Everett. (Photo provided by the Everett Police Department)

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UPDATED: Driver arrested in 2024 collision that killed three

Officials located the suspect, 18, in Los Angeles, more than a year after he allegedly lost control while…

The morning sun melts trace amounts of snow on Tuesday morning in Everett, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Snohomish County sees dusting of snow

Areas in the north of the county saw about an inch of snow accumulate in the morning. Roads…

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16-vehicle collision blocks Lynnwood road for more than an hour

Around 8:38 a.m. Tuesday, deputies reopened 164th Street Southwest over Highway 525 after an ice-related collision blocked both…

A Puget Sound Express whale watching charter passes by the M/V Puyallup at the Edmonds Ferry Terminal on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Bill could allow walk-on ferry service in Everett, statewide

State legislators need to work out differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill before it…

A person walks into Apollo Exos Records on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Apollo Exos, hub for brews and tunes, will expand

The late-night record shop and beer bar will have a big expansion sometime over the next year, its…

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UPDATED: Detectives arrest 15-year-old in connection with Meadowdale Park shooting

The shooting stemmed from a confrontation between two groups of students who arranged to meet for a fight,…

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Lake Stevens museum construction is underway

The Lake Stevens Historical Society called for donations to help fund future exhibits.

A truck dumps sheet rock onto the floor at Airport Road Recycling & Transfer Station on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett transfer station closes for $2.25 million upgrade

The tipping floor, where 25-ton trucks dump waste daily, will be repaired with more durable material.

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Deputies arrest 15-year-old after Lynnwood area shooting Sunday

The incident comes as police continue to search for a suspect in the shooting of a Meadowdale High…

Dance instructor Antonio Samayo dips student Alexis Bartsch during her lesson at the Arthur Murray Dance Center on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Arthur Murray Dance Studio is all about ‘Puttin’ on the Ritz’

Studio in Everett offers lessons in smooth moves.

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Everett utilities to switch to monthly meter readings

A transition period of three longer-than-usual 40-day billing cycles will mean some residents may see temporarily higher bills.

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Government

Everett distributes annual human needs grants

The city allocated about $338,000 worth of grants to service providers across the city.

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The Mukilteo Lighthouse. Built in 1906, it’s one of the most iconic landmarks in Snohomish County.

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Mukilteo to consider lease of waterfront property

The city could lease the land to a developer or build a park there. The move is part…

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Education

Mukilteo Schools Foundation names new executive director

Diane Bradford, a former communications director at the Mukilteo School District, will lead the nonprofit.

Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin speaks at the 2026 State of the City address on Thursday in Everett. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Everett mayor talks annexation, stadium at keynote speech

The mayor also announced a new Boys & Girls Club in a south Everett park, as well as…

At least 16 other states regulate automated license plate readers. (Photo by Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline)

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Automated license plate reader regulations close to becoming WA law

The camera technology has stoked privacy concerns. A bill nearing final approval in the Legislature mandates when data…

The nonprofit group Salmon-Safe has certified Community Transit as “Salmon Safe.” (Photo courtesy of Community Transit.)

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Community Transit earns “Salmon-Safe” certification

It is the first transit agency to earn the certification from the environmental nonprofit.

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Man involved in drug trafficking with his brother sentenced to 3.5 years

The brothers were involved in a drug trafficking conspiracy from 2022 to 2025 throughout Western Washington.