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Prep roundup for Friday, Sept. 5

GP boys tennis dominates for first win.

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Fake Edmonds police detective arrested in Bremerton on Friday

Man allegedly arrived at an active police scene in police gear and a Ford Explorer with activated police…

City of Everett Principal Engineer Zach Brown talks about where some of the piping will connect to the Port Gardner Storage Facility, an 8-million-gallon waste water storage facility, on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett approves first project labor agreement with union groups

The agreement governing construction of a stormwater facility includes goals for more apprenticeship labor and prioritizes local hires.

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The “Glow” hot air balloon performance during Arlington SkyFest 2022, a year the event received over $30,000 of lodging tax money. Members of the city council want to reduce next year’s SkyFest lodging tax grant from $39,960 to $20,000.

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Division within Arlington City Council over funding for popular SkyFest air show

The disagreement with a lodging tax committee spans multiple meetings, and a recommended $40,000 may be reduced by…

Opinion

Schwab: An opportunistic infection in a weakened body politic

Republicans in the Senate could have stopped RFK Jr.’s deadly spread, but Trumpism weakened them, too.

Opinion

Legislature should bar research of UW primate lab

As a proud University of Washington alumnus, I was shocked to learn that the UW operates a primate…

Opinion

Trump has failed on promises to working families

Workers deserve fair pay, safe working conditions, affordable health care and the freedom to retire with dignity. We…

Opinion

Trump and Putin have shown us who they are

Donald Trump is incapable of taking leave of his retribution and revenge agenda. Russia’s Vladimir Putin is a…

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Knife-brandishing man arrested by Arlington police for DUI outside school event

The Marysville man is booked on suspicion of a DUI, reckless endangerment and brandishing a knife.

Opinion

The Buzz: If you’ve wondered what the Founders would say, ask AI

An AI John Adams seems only to be missing a MAGA hat. Should we ask him about the…

Sports

Prep girls soccer roundup for Thursday, Sept. 4

Shorewood shuts out Nathan Hale

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Prep volleyball roundup for Thursday, Sept. 4

Monroe bests Cedarcrest in 3 sets

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Prep boys tennis roundup for Thursday, Sept. 4

Cascade’s doubles dominance dooms Bearcats.

Life

Two-day indie rock music festival begins Friday

The Seagaze festival in downtown Everett will focus on shoegaze, post-punk and dream pop music.

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Harrison Edell speaks at the PAWS Companion Animal Shelter in Lynnwood.

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Lynnwood’s PAWS animal organization has a new CEO

Harrison Edell was appointed to lead the nonprofit after the board approved new strategic objectives.

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Lynnwood’s Fair on 44th coming this Saturday

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the city will close a portion of 44th Avenue for its annual…

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Texas woman sentenced to 6 years for Snohomish County church arson

Natasha O’Dell was sentenced in U.S. District Court on Thursday after pleading guilty in April.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officers arrest suspect after fishing him out of the Stillaguamish River on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2025. (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)

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The fish tale about the suspect who didn’t get away in the Stillaguamish

A man who was fishing at Haller Park jumped into the water to try and escape a Fish…

Stanwood's Michael Mascotti relays the next play to his teammates during football practice on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Experts make their Week 1 predictions

Our trio takes a crack at picking the winners for this week’s gridiron games.

The Lake Stevens offensive and defensive lines set up for a practice rep at Lake Stevens High School on Sept. 2, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens football keeps evolving amid success

After falling short of 4A ‘three-peat,’ the Vikings kick off 2025 with major test.