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Laurie Hardie and Tammie Enders holds a sign with photographs of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during a vigil held outside of the Snohomish County Courthouse on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett vigil remembers those killed by federal agents

Protesters said they gathered to show solidarity with residents of Minneapolis after two fatal shootings and a rapid…

A car idles at a stop light at the intersection of 196th Street and Poplar Way where the City of Lynnwood will be building a bridge over I-5 to connect Poplar Way to Alderwood Mall Boulevard on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood approves construction contract for Poplar Way Bridge

The $58 million bridge, largely paid for by state and federal grants, will be the sixth in the…

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Darrington schools evacuated for around 2 hours after bomb threat Tuesday

The Darrington School District received a call from an automated voice making a bomb threat. Around 2:30 p.m.,…

The livery on a Boeing plane. (Christopher Pike / Bloomberg)

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Boeing begins hiring for new 737 variant production line at Everett factory

The 737 MAX 10 still needs to be certificated by the FAA.

People read newspapers from the library selection at the Everett Public Library on Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Opinion

Editorial: Continue discussion on local journalism support

State lawmakers should reconsider legislation that can aid newspapers and other news sources.

Opinion

Lake Stevens school levies provide what state doesn’t

As a community member who cares deeply about our local schools, I am writing in support of the…

Opinion

How can The Herald call itself a daily?

I see from the front page of your newspaper, it says: The Daily Herald. Given that you don’t…

Brandon Tepley does a signature Butch pose while holding a vintage Butch head outside of his job at Mukilteo Elementary where he is dean of students on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 in Mukilteo, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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The secret life of Butch T. Cougar, WSU mascot

Mukilteo school dean Brandon Tepley and other mascots talk about life inside — and after — the WSU…

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Lynnwood City Council appoints new member

Chelsea Wright is the chair of the city’s diversity, equity and inclusion commission. She will be sworn in…

Everett’s Anna Luscher throws the ball against Monroe during the game on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Everett flag football wins ‘BruGull’ Bowl

The Seagulls defeat Cascade 28-14 in inaugural rivalry game to cap regular season on Monday.

Naval Station Everett is seen across the water from a press conference at the Port of Everett Seaport on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Naval Station Everett training may be noisy, Navy warns

As a result of a planned training exercise at the Naval base, residents may see increased vehicle activity…

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Edmonds launches monthly Cabin Fever Market

Formerly known as the Winter Market, the market will take place downtown on the last Saturday of each…

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State leaders prepare for possibility of immigration crackdown

Gov. Bob Ferguson and Attorney General Nick Brown didn’t rule out the National Guard or state or local…

Spada Lake is seen from Culmback Dam on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, near Sultan, Washington. The reservior supplies roughly 75% of Snohomish County with its water. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Local News

Climate change poses challenges for reservoir management

Snohomish PUD discusses how recent weather patterns narrow the margins of error for Spada Lake.

Opinion

Comment: Income tax on ‘wealthy’ could eventually hit all in state

The ‘millionaire’s tax’ in Washington would create the highest marginial income tax rate in the U.S.

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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Construction to begin on $200m Everett stormwater facility

The Port Gardner Storage Facility will help prevent combined sewer overflows, which occur during intense rainstorms.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold holds the George Halas NFC Championship trophy after Seattle defeated the Los Angeles Rams at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sports

Seahawks’ Sam Darnold silences haters

The discarded QB wins the NFC title, delivers Seattle to the Super Bowl.

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) breaks up a pass intended for Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua (12) during the NFC Championship game at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sports

Coe: Seahawks secondary recovers on way to Super Bowl

The back end of Seattle’s defense overcomes early miscues to win NFC Championship.

Opinion

Vote yes for Everett schools bond, levy for strong schools, strong community

I have been a resident in the Everett School District for most of the past seven decades. My…

Opinion

Trump administration’s evil actions can’t be supported

It is no longer a question of politics. What you are seeing is pure and obvious evil. You…