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Inside El Sid, where the cocktail bar will also serve as a coffee house during the day on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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New upscale bar El Sid opens in APEX complex

Upscale bar is latest venue to open in APEX Everett.

Funko headquarters in downtown Everett. (Sue Misao / Herald file)

Local News

FUNKO taps Netflix executive to lead company

FUNKO’s new CEO comes from Netflix

Everett

Local News

One person in custody after a stabbing Monday morning in Everett

One woman was transported to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.

AquaSox infielder Carter Dorighi readies his glove to receive a put out at first base during Everett's 7-1 win against the Spokane Indians at Funko Field on July 25, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Sports

AquaSox drop third straight close game in Hillsboro

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Everett’s comeback bid fell just short, and the AquaSox stumbled 4-3 to close their series…

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike takes a shot while Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas closes out during a game on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (Courtesy of Seattle Storm)

Sports

Small moments sink Storm in close loss on Sue Bird Day

Seattle dropped to 17-18 in an 85-82 loss to Phoenix as team legend Sue Bird was recognized.

Sports

Walkoff loss spoils Ryan Sloan’s first AquaSox start

HILLSBORO, Ore. — The Hillsboro Hops scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to walk off…

Opinion

Inside baseball: Democratic players need to step up

If politics are baseball, the Republicans are knocking it out of the park. They came out strong, hit…

Opinion

We’ll need a penny’s good luck after passage of BBB

I was intrigued by Edie Everette’s question of why bother to pick up pennies (“Why bother to pick…

Opinion

Wrong for RFK Jr. to defund vital mRNA research

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that all National Institutes of Health research on…

Birch, who was an owner surrender and now currently has an adoption pending, pauses on a walk with volunteer Cody McClellan at PAWS Lynnwood on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Local News

Pet surrenders up due to rising cost of living, shelter workers say

Compared to this time last year, dog surrenders are up 37% at the Lynnwood PAWS animal shelter.

Sports

AquaSox unable to find key hits in loss to Hops

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Timely hits were hard to come by for the Everett AquaSox on Friday.

Slew's Tiz Whiz wins the 2022 Longacres Mile. He'll try again on Sunday for a second victory in Emerald Downs' top race. (Photo courtesy Emerald Downs)

Sports

Slew’s Tiz Whiz to attempt rare feat at Longacres Mile

AUBURN – Slew’s Tiz Whiz will try to score one for persistence in the $125,000 Longacres Mile on…

Opinion

Comment: Whales don’t live by election cycles; nor can research

Research is helping us direct efforts to protect marine mammals. It’s work that must continue without delays.

Opinion

Forum: On The Wild Place trail memories come with each mile

Backpack journeys through woods to beach feature a changing troop but familiar and treasured experiences.

Rep. Suzanne DelBene and South County Fire Chief Bob Eastman chat during a tour and discussion with community leaders regarding the Mountlake Terrace Main Street Revitalization project on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at the Traxx Apartments in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Opinion

Editorial: Gerrymandering invites a concerning tit-for-tat

Democrats, among them Rep. Suzan DelBene, see a need for a response to Texas’ partisan redistricting.

Opinion

Comment: State lawmakers’ email secrecy an assault on records law

House leaders want to allow members to mark some email as ‘transitory,’ hiding them from the public.

Opinion

Comment: Edmonds must plan to face next extreme climate event

Other nearby cities are preparing for extreme heat and cold. Edmonds has its own work to do.

Local News

Community members tour Lynnwood Neighborhood Center project

The $26.5 million, 40,000-square-foot center is scheduled to open in early January 2026.

The Snohomish County Superior Courthouse is pictured on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Local News

Judge grants injunction in Snohomish County lawsuit versus Trump admin

The ruling temporarily blocks federal agencies from withholding certain grants based on conditions the administration imposed without congressional…

Julio Rodríguez of the Seattle Mariners reacts after his solo home run during the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at T-Mobile Park on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in Seattle. (Steph Chambers / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Sports

M’s Julio Rodríguez rediscoveres joy in being an MLB star

Julio Rodríguez exists in a strange little shadow. It is there when the roof of T-Mobile Park is…