Northwest
Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Friday news conference here
He is to talk about his stay-home order, which is set to expire on Sunday.
Northwest
Most Canadians hope U.S. border closure lasts through summer
Both countries first announced the mutual closing to all non-essential traffic on March 18.
Local News
Inslee wants nursing home residents, staff tested by June 12
Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.
Business
Alderwood mall is ready for the governor’s green light
The Lynnwood shopping center, closed since March 24, could reopen in June. But expect changes.
Local News
New guidelines ease the path to Phase 2 for Snohomish County
All workers will need to wear masks as restaurants, retail shops and other businesses reopen.
Northwest
Judge considering challenge to Inslee emergency virus orders
A group of people in Chelan County challenged why the governors’ orders were still in effect.
Northwest
Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Thursday news conference here
He is to talk about the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Local News
Flying Heritage and Combat Armor Museum will close — for now
The fate of the vintage aircraft museum that featured Paul Allen’s private collection is up in the air.
Northwest
Washington recovers $300M in fraudulent unemployment claims
The precise amount that was paid in fraudulent claims has not yet been revealed.
Northwest
Bellingham doctor sues hospital for wrongful termination
He had criticized PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center for lack of COVID-19 protections.
Local News
Snohomish County seeks to enter second phase of reopening
The variance request will go to the state if approved by the Board of Health and the County…
Northwest
Washington officials report drop in childhood vaccinations
Officials are concerned children will not be properly protected against measles and whooping cough.
Northwest
Fourth child in Washington has coronavirus-related illness
Children diagnosed with the illness are healthy before developing symptoms similar to Kawasaki disease.
Local News
Firm accused of violating eviction ban agrees to restitution
About 1,450 tenants, including some in Marysville, will receive rent refunds or direct payments.
Local News
Parade is a city-wide celebration for Marysville grads
A group of parents has planned a parade Friday night. It will pass each of the district’s high…
Northwest
Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Wednesday news conference here
He is expected to talk about the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Local News
Under new rules, you will no longer have to pray in your car
Rules issued Wednesday allow the restart of spiritual services — with limits on the number of worshipers.
Opinion
Commentary: More action needed to bolster economy — and quickly
A dollar spent on speeding our recovery today will pay off with dividends across the decades to come.
Local News
Texan comes to defend Snohomish outlaw barber cutting hair
Bob Martin is defying orders to close. The man he calls his attorney didn’t go to law school.
Business
Hundreds of masked guests line up as Tulalip casinos reopen
Tulalip Resort Casino and Quil Ceda Creek opened the doors on Tuesday after a two-month closure.