‘Put me in, coach’: Bus driver back at work after struck by metal bar: BOTHELL — Stewart O’Leary, a bus driver at Northshore School District, was driving

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Saturday, February 15, 2025
‘Put me in, coach’: Bus driver back at work after struck by metal bar

Stewart O’Leary, a Northshore employee, has received national attention for his composure during a frightening bus trip. [Read more]


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Initial prep work for AquaSox stadium to start, with $200k price tag

The temporary agreement allows some surveying and design work as the city negotiates contracts with designers and builders. [Read more]

Joann store closure plan includes Everett, Arlington, Lynnwood locations

The retail giant filed a motion in court to close approximately 500 stores in the U.S. [Read more]

Snohomish upsets Mountlake Terrace for first playoff win in 11 years

Bryson Wheat scored 25 in Panthers’ 49-43 win to advance to the District 1 Boys 3A quarterfinals [Read more]

Calling all birders for the annual Great Backyard Bird Count

EVERETT — The Audubon Society will hold its 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count this weekend, allowing birders of all ages to help create a global data set of bird species and numbers. To participate in the f... [Read more]

Candidates announce campaigns for Everett city council seat

Ryan Crowther, founder of the Everett Music Initiative, will challenge incumbent Paula Rhyne for the District 2 seat. [Read more]

Lynnwood police: 1 suspect in custody, 1 at large after attempted carjacking

Beverly Elementary School went into a precautionary lockdown Thursday afternoon. Numerous officers continue to search for the second suspect. [Read more]

Local news
Costco stores could be impacted by looming truck driver strike threat

EVERETT — Truck drivers who deliver groceries and produce to Costco warehouses in Snohomish County and the rest of Washington said they will strike if no agreement is reached by Jan. 31. The 150 truck drivers a... [Read more]


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Ferry system increases ridership by a half million in 2024

Edmonds-Kingston route remains second-busiest route in the system. [Read more]

Running a marathon is hard. She ran one in every state.

Robin Cain, of Lake Stevens, is one of only a few thousand people to ever achieve the feat. [Read more]

Business
Big Lots announces it will shutter Everett and Lynnwood stores

The Marysville store will remain open for now. The retailer reported declining sales in the first quarter of the year. [Read more]


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Despite high mortgage rates, Snohomish County home market still competitive

Snohomish County homes priced from $550K to $850K are pulling in multiple offers and selling quickly. [Read more]

Mill Creek robotics team — Jack in the Bot — wins big

Henry M. Jackson High School students took first place at the Indiana Robotic Invitational for the second year in a row. [Read more]

Sports
Last-second layup powers Monroe past Mavs in districts

The Bearcats staged a 50-49 road upset in a district clash. [Read more]

Shorecrest girls win rubber match against Shorewood

Cassie Chesnut’s 28 points, 18 rebounds pushes the Scots to District 1 3A semifinals with 53-38 win. [Read more]

Prep basketball roundup for Friday, Feb. 14

Snohomish, Stanwood girls cruise into district semis. [Read more]

Living and entertainment
Hello, Everett! No escape when your name is same as the town

Everett P. Fog, 15, sees and hears his first name wherever he goes. His middle name is also epic. [Read more]

2025 Nissan Rogue has new Rock Creek edition

Enhanced outdoor capability is a boon for the more adventurous. [Read more]

2025 Hyundai Kona Limited SUV Gets Roomier

All-Wheel Drive Option Add To All Trims [Read more]

Opinion
Editorial cartoons for Friday, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day

A sketchy look at the news of the day. ... [Read more]

Editorial: U.S. and Canada better neighbors than housemates

President Trump may be serious about annexing Canada, but it’s a deal fraught with complexities for all. [Read more]

Schwab: If you’re OK with foreign aid cuts, guess who’s next

At some point, if they haven’t already, Trump’s and Musk’s cuts will hit all but a very elite few. [Read more]


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