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An Arlington restaurant inundated by flood water on Dec. 11, 2025. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Disaster Loan Outreach Center opens in Snohomish

The Small Business Administration is providing low-interest loans to those impacted by the December floods.

Seattle Seahawks right tackle Abraham Lucas speaks with the Herald at the San Jose Convention Center on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. (Aaron Coe / The Herald)

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Everett-born Seahawks player to speak at State of the City

Abe Lucas, an offensive tackle who won a Super Bowl ring just a few weeks ago, will open…

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County to host transition resource fair in Lynnwood

The free event offers information for individuals ages 12 and older with developmental disabilities and their caregivers.

Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin speaks at the District 2 neighborhood meeting on Tuesday, February 24 in Everett, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Everett hosts first districtwide neighborhood meeting

About 60 District 2 residents gathered Tuesday to hear updates on city projects and budget discussions.

Evan Reed helps repaint the yellow exterior of the Catalyst Cafe along Hewitt Avenue on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett nonprofit hopes to activate underused space with new map

The map, created by the Bunker Arts Collective, will collect reports of underutilized areas from residents and gather…

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Everett man indicted for alleged threats against President Trump

The suspect allegedly posted another threat after federal agents warned him he may be prosecuted.

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State grant extends Lake Stevens salmon habitat plan

The $106,000 award will enable city engineers to develop strategies to protect and improve water quality.

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Stanwood calls again from public art piece

The artwork will be installed in Raplee Plaza, a future gateway to the west end of Stanwood’s downtown.

Lumen Field in Seattle is one of 16 stadiums in three countries – USA, Canada and Mexico – that will host matches during the 2026 men’s soccer World Cup. (Photo by Liz Banse)

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Everett shares new details on World Cup fan zones

The city will host four matchday watch parties at a waterfront park. The Port of Everett is also…

Everett Station District Alliance CEO Brock Howell unveils the new logo and name, Stations Unidos, during a launch event on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett Station District Alliance expands, changes name

It’s now called Stations Unidos and will work to build affordable housing and prevent displacement in areas near…

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The Verdant Health Commission holds a meeting on Oct. 22, 2025 in Lynnwood.

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Verdant Health Commission appoints new superintendent

Alison Poulsen has more than 20 years of nonprofit experience in Washington and most recently led Better Health…

People gather at the Jean Kim Foundation Hygiene Center on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood hygiene center neighbors discuss community impact, solutions

Rick Steves laid out his vision for capital improvements of the center after buying the property last year.

A view of one of the potential locations of the new AquaSox stadium in February 2024 in Everett. The site sits between Hewitt Avenue, Broadway, Pacific Avenue and the railroad. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Government

Everett would need another $38M to build stadium, documents show

The project, if approved, would now cost $120 million, staff shared at a city council retreat. It was…

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Edmonds paraeducator charged with felony child sex crimes

Edmonds police arrested the 47-year-old man after a teen girl’s parents found concerning messages on her electronic devices.

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No injuries in second school bus collision this week

On Wednesday morning, fire and police crews responded to a collision involving a school bus carrying 28 students…

A Flock Safety camera on the corner of 64th Avenue West and 196th Street Southwest on Oct. 28, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett temporarily pauses Flock camera network

The city will deactivate its 68 cameras after a Snohomish County judge ruled that the footage is considered…

Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin delivers her budget address during a city council meeting on Oct. 22, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Government

Everett mayor issues directive outlining ICE response

Among other actions, it prevents immigration agents from entering non-public city property without a warrant and directs Everett…

Judge Joseph Wilson rules that Flock footage is subject to public records requests during hearing for the City of Everett vs. Jose Rodriguez at the Snohomish County Courthouse on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Snohomish County judge rules Flock camera footage is public record

The ruling comes as state lawmakers debate a bill that would exempt automated license plate reader footage from…

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Minor earthquake hits south Snohomish County

The magnitude 3.0 earthquake, which struck before 6 a.m. Tuesday, is just about the smallest quake people can…

Payton Pavon-Garrido, 23, left, and Laura Castaneda, 28, right, push the ballots into the ballot drop box next to the Snohomish County Auditor’s Office on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Opinion

Editorial: Oppose efforts to deny eligible voters their right

The SAVE Act in Congress and a lawsuit against states intend to disenfranchise eligible voters.