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Everett High School Principal Kelly Shepherd opens up the new Student Health Clinic at the school on Oct. 30, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Local News

Everett High School celebrates new free, on-site clinic

Students can now access primary care, dental care and behavioral health services at both Everett High School and…

Fresh produce is put in bags at the Mukilteo Food Bank on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 in Mukilteo, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Opinion

Editorial: County’s food banks need your help to aid neighbors

The suspension of SNAP food aid has increased demand at food banks. Their efforts need your donations.

Opinion

Three more Everett council members question a mayoral candidate’s criticism of mayor and council actions.

By Mary Fosse, Paula Rhyne and Liz Vogeli / For The Herald

Opinion

Comment: Disparity in rights of home owners vs. renters

A guilty verdict against a landlord was the exception to the rule for a renter locked out of…

Edie Everette

Opinion

Forum: Craving a smoke, taking stock, paring things and moving on

Herewith, a few thoughts (some bitter, some sweet, some nostalgic) on moving to a new home and community.

Opinion

Forum: Those who need feedback the most don’t ask for it

We frequently get requests to let businesses and others know how they did; just not from the government.

A seagull is reflected in pooling water as a steady rain comes down over the Port of Everett. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Local News

A spooky, rainy weekend is ahead

The National Weather Service is predicting 1-2 inches of rain in Everett, with areas in the Cascades getting…

Mary Johnson (Davis) (FBI)

Local News

Human remains found in Snohomish County identified as missing Tulalip woman

The remains were discovered on June 13, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office.

Lester Almanza, programs manager at the Edmonds Food Bank, puts together a custom shoppers order on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Local News

‘On the edge of a cliff’: SnoCo food banks grapple with increased need

Local food banks are seeing increased demand amidst uncertainty over federal funding for food assistance.

Local News

Four council seats up for grabs in Lake Stevens

Candidates talk about transparency, city growth, the U.S. 2 trestle and attracting new businesses.

Local News

Candidates talk district budget, community trust

During ongoing financial issues, the Marysville School Board has three races in Tuesday’s election.

Opinion

Schwab: Trump lives the life of a flexible dog, because he can

With a pliant Congress and Court, the president finds every impulse easily bent to his whims.

Opinion

‘No sit, no lie’ ordinance hasn’t solved anything in Everett

Everett’s “no sit, no lie” buffer zone ordinance was intended to address public safety concerns, but after two…

Opinion

Salmon, orca need healthy Columbia, Snake rivers

A recent commentary (“Scuttling Columbia Basin pact ignores peril to salmon,” The Herald, Oct. 18) scrupulously explains multiple…

Opinion

Why are cities seeking more growth and traffic?

The candidates running for office keep telling us we need more growth. And we need to solve our…

Opinion

The Buzz: We leave for a few days and all hell breaks loose

OK, it was breaking loose long before our vacation, but, still, somebody actually gave Trump a crown?

Shorewood’s Emi Barron heads the ball during the 3A district game against Mountlake Terrace on Oct. 30, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Shorewood girls soccer slips past Mountlake Terrace

Strong goalkeeping, ‘super sub’ goal lift the Stormrays to 1-0 win in district play-in on Thursday.

Local News

Officials say Monday morning fire at Everett playground was intentionally set

On Thursday, the Everett Fire Marshal’s Office classified the fire at Wiggums Hollow Park as an incendiary fire.

Local News

Five Snohomish County men named in drug and gun trafficking indictments

On Tuesday, federal and local law enforcement arrested 10 individuals in connection with three interrelated drug and gun…

Lake Stevens junior Blake Moser locks in on an open receiver during a Vikings practice at Lake Stevens High School on Oct. 29, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Sports

Lake Stevens’ Blake Moser forging own path at quarterback

The undefeated Vikings have not missed a beat since graduating Gatorade POTY Kolton Matson.