U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, left, speaks with Habitat for Humanity Snohomish County executive director Steven Li on Thursday, April 2 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Habitat for Humanity to build affordable cottages in Lynnwood

Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, visited the organization Thursday to hear about the new plans for Willow Path Cottages.

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Edmonds no longer responsible for damages in tree mandate case

An appellate panel dismissed the case as moot earlier this month, more than two years after a judge…

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Man shot and killed by Snohomish County deputies on Wednesday in Lynnwood

Deputies, responding to a disturbance near Martha Lake Park, encountered the male reportedly armed with a handgun.

The Port Gardner Storage Facility’s 50 by 50 by 30 feet deep cement tanks on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett approves $113 million for pipeline project

The pipelines will bring water into the Port Garder Storage Facility for treatment during heavy rainfall.

Carolyn Eslick hugs a couple of supporters during a midterm election night watch party on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at Papa’s Mexican Grill in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Elections

‘Had to be my last year’: Sultan lawmaker will not seek reelection

Republican Carolyn Eslick hopes to devote more time to work that supports families and improves behavioral health services.

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Mukilteo students launch spring food drive

Students are collecting donations to fill pantries at local high schools for those in need.

State Senator Mark Liias speaks at a press conference about electricity modernized transportation outside of Everett Station on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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SnoCo officials call on Congress to fund clean transportation

Local leaders are hoping electric vehicles and public transportation will be on the forefront of Congress’ mind as…

Clark Park gazebo on January 2024 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett to recreate Clark Park gazebo in new location

The newly built gazebo is expected to be located in Harborview Park along West Mukilteo Boulevard. Construction could…

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Washington adds safeguards for Flock cameras

But the new law’s once-chief supporter now has some misgivings about the new regulations for automated license plate…

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South County firefighters rescue woman from house fire

Monday morning, South County Fire responded to a house fire near Lake Stickney, where they found a woman…

An Everett Transit bus drives away from Mall Station in December 2025 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett Transit long-range plan approved

The plan includes a goal of significantly increasing transit service over the next 20 years, pending a future…

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New bike track to be built in Arlington

Construction of the 14,000-square-foot track will begin in June, thanks to the Rotary Club’s fundraising efforts.

A new home currently under construction on Rimmer’s former property in Edmonds on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Court of Appeals reopens Edmonds tree mandate case

The court previously dismissed the case, effectively ruling Edmonds no longer had to pay damages. The city has…

Washington State Patrol responded to a four-car collision that injured nine Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in Lynnwood, Washington. (Washington State Patrol)

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One man arrested after four-car collision injures nine

The collision resulted in a closure of Highway 524 near Larch Way in Lynnwood from Wednesday night to…

Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue responded to a fifth-wheel trailer fire that killed two Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in Woodinville, Washington. (Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue)

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Two dead in Woodinville trailer fire

Wednesday evening, Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue responded to a report of a trailer fire with a column…

Outside of Mountlake Terrace City Hall on July 30, 2025 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Mountlake Terrace discusses options for closing budget gap

City staff presented the council with alternative revenue options Thursday, including a levy lid lift and raising vehicle…

North County Regional Fire Authority crews respond to an explosion at a marijuana growing facility Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Arlington, Washington. (North County Regional Fire Authority)

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Explosion at Arlington marijuana growing facility injures one

Firefighters and hazardous materials teams were on scene for around four hours Thursday.

A view of the Granite Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant on Thursday, April 9, 2026 in Granite Falls, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Granite Falls celebrates new $34 million wastewater plant

The city held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday and allowed the public to tour the new facility.

Construction continues on Edgewater Bridge along Mukilteo Boulevard on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edgewater Bridge connecting Everett, Mukilteo to open April 28

The announcement is good news for the 6,000 cars that drove across the bridge daily before its year-and-a-half…

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The farmers market in Lake Stevens has a new manager

The Greater Lake Stevens Chamber of Commerce will take over after the previous director resigned in January.