Local News
Snohomish County unemployment reaches 5.1%
It’s the highest level in more than three years.
Local News
Ballots for Snohomish County special election to be mailed
County officials will begin mailing ballots on Thursday for the Feb. 10 election. Voters will decide on a…
Opinion
Editorial: Voters should approve Mukilteo schools levy, bond
The levy provides about 14% of the district’s budget. The bond funds improvements districtwide.
Opinion
Vote for Lake Stevens’, other school districts’ levy requests
Between now and Tuesday, Feb. 10, residents across the county will have the chance to invest in a…
Local News
Everett selects volunteers to review city charter
The mayor and city council selected 14 of the 15 members of a committee Wednesday that could propose…
Local News
South County Fire chief announces retirement
The Board of Commissioners has named Assistant Chief Shaughn Maxwell to replace Chief Bob Eastman in February.
Local News
‘I’m going to die’: Two childhood friends recount hours-long ordeal on Mt. Baker
A fallen tree trapped the pair partway down the mountain for several hours in the snow.
Local News
Housing Hope to close cafe, furniture store
Kindred Cafe will close on Jan. 30, and Renew Home and Decor will close on March 31, according…
Opinion
Practice radical love in MLK Jr.’s honor
Martin Luther King Jr. was a Christian minister with a message that transcended any one particular faith and…
Opinion
Welch: State of the state reflects continuing challenges
The governor was optimistic, but affordability, housing and flooding response remain unresolved.
Opinion
Vote for students and the future with Lake Stevens school levy
Two years ago, I chose to move to Lake Stevens because of the community’s strong commitment to education…
Opinion
Students deserve quality education, support Everett schools levy, bond
With school bonds and levies on the ballot, it’s a timely reminder that being part of a community…
Opinion
Everett High students’ protest offers lesson in democracy
Three cheers and a tiger to the students at Everett High School. You exercised your rights to protest,…
Life
Curtis Salgado, Flight Patterns, 9 to 5 and more
Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County
Local News
Everett Fire Department announces new assistant chief
Following the retirement of Assistant Chief Mike Calvert in the summer, Seth Albright took over the role on…
Sports
Brooke Blachly spurs Archbishop Murphy girls past Edmonds-Woodway
The senior scores 45 points as the Wildcats strengthen grip atop Wesco South 3A/2A on Tuesday.
Local News
Lake Stevens preschool teacher arrested on suspicion of child sex abuse
Another teacher told police the 28-year-old woman was allegedly touching the students’ genitalia during diaper changes.
Local News
One dead, four displaced in Lynnwood duplex fire Monday
More than three dozen firefighters responded to the fire. Crews continued to put out hot spots until early…
Opinion
Dowd: Nobels and nations; if Trump wants it, he’ll try to take it
Trump says his power is limited only by ‘my own morality.’ So, too, is his desire for possession.
Opinion
Support schools bonds, levies for strong students, communities
Strong schools are essential to Everett’s success so I’m hoping you will vote yes on both Everett Public…