Use of 3-D maps to help scientists identify disasters before they happen was a bipartisan winner.
Scientists suspect a combination of drought and fungus is killing patches of the iconic evergreen.
Flaggers ahead: More than 83 miles will get a layer of chip seal and another 5.4 will be paved.
It closed in December for the winter. Both lanes are now clear from Granite Falls to Darrington.
She suffered pelvic fractures in December. Wildlife officers released her in the Cascades this week.
Henry M. Jackson Award winner
Barbara Tolbert, a tireless advocate for Arlington and the county, will be lauded for community service.
Voters approved a $1.4 million levy for school improvements. The work is now being planned.
Boyd Norton earned respect for his woodland wisdom and put up with a few gnome jokes along the way.
Measures in Marysville, Darrington and Sultan appear to be passing. Final results come in Friday.
Special elections
Tuesday’s election also looked favorable for Marysville’s fire measure, but not Monroe’s hospital levy.
Folks in Marysville, Darrington, Monroe and Sultan have decisions to make.
It would replace a bond that’s about to expire. Property owners would pay the same amount in taxes.
His death does not appear to be suspicious. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
He was being investigated for child molestation when he confronted them at Barlow Pass.
Voters in five taxing districts — including Marysville and Monroe — have an April 23 deadline.
A Friday ceremony honored those who died and unveiled plans for a 4-acre park at the disaster site.
From 2014, our video about the disaster and its aftermath.
