Local News
Exhibit shows vivid images of Oso before and after slide
Phil Eidenberg-Noppe had been there. Two years before a hillside gave way with monstrous force, destroying the Steelhead…
Local News
Darrington mayor receives national award for leadership
DARRINGTON — The mayor here is preparing for a White House visit to accept a national award for…
Local News
Crash that killed Darrington teen under investigation
DARRINGTON — The death of a Darrington teen remains under investigation by the Washington State Patrol.
Life
Tulalip Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series tickets go on sale April 24
The Tulalip Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series kicks off July 3 with Boz Scaggs and Aaron Neville and runs…
Local News
County repairing rotten bridge ‘in the middle of nowhere’
DARRINGTON — About 16 miles outside of town, up a narrow gravel road, a deteriorating bridge crosses the…
Life
Summer Meltdown lineup filled with grassroots talent
DARRINGTON — Organizers of the Summer Meltdown have announced the lineup of performers for the music festival’s 15th…
Business
Darrington’s first full-service sit-down restaurant in 3 years opens
DARRINGTON — The walls are painted, the menus are printed and the cooking has commenced.
Local News
Small earthquake reported near Darrington
DARRINGTON — A 2.6-magnitude earthquake was reported near here Saturday evening.
Local News
Mortgages still on the books for homes wiped out by Oso disaster
OSO — Last year’s devastating mudslide grabbed the country’s attention. Legions of disaster responders swarmed the Stillaguamish Valley,…
Local News
Monte Cristo townsite, hiking trail set to close for summer cleanup
MONTE CRISTO — The old townsite here and the popular hiking trail leading to it are likely to…
Local News
Bells toll for 43 victims at solemn Oso mudslide remembrance
OSO — It wasn’t about one person.
Local News
Darrington honors longtime librarian taken by the Oso mudslide
This is a good thing. This is a happy place.
Local News
About 350 people gather at prayer service to remember victims
DARRINGTON — People shook hands and shared embraces before bowing their heads in prayer and raising their voices…
Local News
Victims often struggle silently, reluctant to seek help
OSO — On March 13, LoAnna Langton sorted through the photographs she’d recovered from the home she lost…
Local News
Herald journalists share stories of covering Oso tragedy in new video
Last month, students from Washington State University traveled to Oso and Darrington with journalists from The Daily Herald.
Opinion
These towns still stand
Even nearly 14 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, it’s impossible to look at the New…
Opinion
United Way, Red Cross continue work to aid recovery
As we mark one year since the Oso landslide, the American Red Cross and United Way remain committed…
Opinion
‘Oso strong’ spirit a great example for all
One year ago, lives changed in a matter of seconds. Part of a mountainside slid into the Steelhead…
Local News
Kuntz family dreams of having their own property again some day
DARRINGTON — It’s baseball season again.