Opinion
Humans caused climate crisis, and they can stop it
Our weather is changing before our eyes. Our planet is heating up 10 times as fast as average…
Opinion
WM brings recycling basics to class
School is back in session, and so is the environmental education and eco-citizenship collaboration between Snohomish County and…
Opinion
Everett council, Dist. 2: Rhyne delivers for district, city
My wife and I have lived in the Lowell neighborhood of Everett for the last three years and…
Opinion
Charlie Kirk was opposite of hater
We thank Nate Nehring for his recent commentary (“Thoughts on prayers and their role in policy, change,” The…
Local News
Closure of Fred Meyer leads Everett to consider solutions for vacant retail properties
One proposal would penalize landlords who don’t rent to new tenants after a store closes.
Opinion
Comment: State’s new digital ad tax complicated, sloppy and iffy
The untested tax, rushed to passage to fill a state revenue hole, is being challenged in court.
Opinion
Forum: Recognize worth of hard-working immigrant neighbors
Many came here for better lives and have helped build our communities. They deserve citizenship.
Local News
Art Friendship Club lifts up and connects kids
On a warm September evening outside of Schack Art Center in downtown Everett, a group of teenagers hung…
Opinion
Editorial: Selecting county charter review panel fundamental
Voters’ picks of three members of the panel will help determine what amendments they see next fall.
Opinion
Comment: AI can be health care boon; it needs national policy
The technology offers great promise but must have predictable and consistent policy guidance.
Local News
Marysville School District is already preparing for the 2027 levy
After past financial issues, the district hopes to rebuild trust and educate the public on how the money…
Sports
Mountlake Terrace downs Shorewood in battle of unbeatens
No. 1 Archbishop Murphy rolls over fourth-ranked Anacortes on Friday.
Local News
Arlington Airport master plan receives criticism
Airport officials still welcome feedback as the public worries about a possible runway extension and future hangar development.
Opinion
Schwab: Take the fork in the road or stick a fork in democracy
When troops kick down doors and zip-tie kids, when food aid is destroyed, there’s a choice to be…
Opinion
City of Snohomish: Keep incumbents for mayor, council
After attending the City of Snohomish candidate forum, I remain concerned about replacing experienced incumbents with inexperienced candidates…
Opinion
Everett school board: Jackson Laurence serves students
Last May, Anna Marie Jackson Laurence was appointed to school board Position 3, to finish the term of…
Opinion
Everett School Board: Student treated unfairly
I received a mailer recently from Robin Lee regarding the Everett School Board and Jackson High School’s robotics…
Local News
Women Empowered program offers free self-defense classes for all ages
The class is hosted by the Lynnwood Police Department at PandaRoll JiuJitsu at 1 p.m. every other Saturday.
Local News
Snohomish County presents plans for Food and Farming Center
The future center will reside in McCollum Park and provide instrumental resources for local farmers to process, package…
Opinion
The Buzz: We were hoping they were talking about Bugs Bunny
A cease-fire in Gaza. The government shutdown. OK, big deals, but what about the Super Bowl halftime show?