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Glacier Peak freshman Aliyah Jazmin (right) positions herself in front of Shorewood junior Karmin Kasberg during the Grizzlies' 77-46 win against the Stormrays at Glacier Peak High School on Dec. 9, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Sports

Glacier Peak girls basketball rolls past Shorewood

The new-look Grizzlies remain undefeated with 77-46 win on Tuesday.

Andrea Gould-Linder carries out her uncles’ cat Diva as she helps her family evacuate their home on Ebey Island on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Ferguson declares state of emergency; National Guard to be deployed

Key developments:More than 400 Guard members to be deployed in the next two days.Latest forecast: Stilly River predicted…

Inside Timothy Walsh’s Little Free Library on Sept. 3, 2025 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Big stories live in small boxes

Little Free Libraries offer free books for all ages, if you know where to look.

FILE — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks alongside President Donald Trump during an event announcing a drug pricing deal with Pfizer in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Sept. 30, 2025. Advisers to Kennedy appear poised to make consequential changes to the childhood vaccination schedule, delaying a shot that is routinely administered to newborns and discussing big changes to when or how other childhood immunizations are given. (Pete Marovich/The New York Times)

Opinion

Editorial: As CDC fades, others must provide vaccine advice

A CDC panel’s recommendation on the infant vaccine for hepatitis B counters long-trusted guidance.

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One dead after a car versus pedestrian collision Tuesday in Monroe

The collision closed all lanes of westbound U.S. 2 at Highway 522 near milepost 14 for over three…

The Lynnwood City Council listens to a presentation by Finance Director Michelle Meyer during a city council meeting on on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood approves fee increases for permit services, business licenses

A 14.7% permit services fee increase will go into effect Jan. 1, and a 33% rise in business…

Customers walk in and out of the Sno-Isle Food Co-op on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 in Everett, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Sno-Isle Food Co-op files counterclaims against landlord

The co-op requested judgements against the landlord due to improvements it made to the building and for other…

Drivers attempt to navigate floodwater from the Skykomish River covering Mann Road on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 in Sultan, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Weather updates: Red Cross shelter opens at fairgrounds in Monroe

Key developments:After a brief lull, heavy rain expected to return Tuesday night.Red Cross shelter open in Monroe.Snohomish River…

New Everett Police Chief John DeRousse stands in front of the department’s north precinct Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in downtown Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Everett police chief to retire, replacement named

After two years in the role and 27 years at the department, John DeRousse will retire at the…

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Cedarcrest Middle School delays start Monday after body found nearby

The Marysville school experienced a 3-hour delay due to police activity. All morning activities were canceled.

Community Transit saw a 17% jump in ridership from 2023 to 2024. (Provided photo)

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Community Transit approves two-year, $560M budget

The agency’s first biennial budget funds a number of service expansions and more safety workers.

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Local News

SnoCo gets $1.1 million for Interurban Trail, roundabout improvements

Two grants will help pay for safety improvements at a south Everett intersection and to study an I-5…

Large logs flow quickly down the Snohomish River as the river reaches minor flood stage a hair over 25 feet following an overnight storm Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Snohomish, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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‘Substantial’ atmospheric river moves toward Snohomish County

Snohomish County Fire District 19 is warning residents of looming flood conditions and that sandbags would be available…

Opinion

Beliefs of No Kings protesters misstated in letter

I was disappointed to read a recent letter to the editor, complaining about “onerous” taxes “rained down” by…

Opinion

Soldier’s death in D.C. was result of Trump deployment

I saw the sad news that one of the National Guard troopers who was sent to Washington, D.C.…

Opinion

Stores shouldn’t limit deals to those with smartphones

There are many forms of discrimination, and some major grocery stores have reeached the peak. When entering a…

Opinion

Story on Arlington runner Ramon Little was engaging

If ever there was an example of why it’s important and relevant to subscribe to local newspapers, Joe’s…

Opinion

Only yachts float on capitalism’s tide

The myth of free-market capitalism is that it “floats all boats.”

Archbishop Murphy’s Hakeim Smalls reacts to getting a stop on fourth down during the 2A state championship game against Tumwater at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Dominant Archbishop Murphy D-line slows Tumwater attack

Banged up, determined Wildcats’ ‘dogs’ plays big role in state football title Saturday

Lake Stevens’ Blake Moser runs the ball during the 4A state championship game against Sumner at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Lake Stevens falls in Class 4A state title football game.

Sumner’s Lance McGee runs wild, leads Spartans past Vikings 41-35 Saturday.