Opinion
Plenty of reasons not to pave Mountain Loop Highway
The Herald article, “Local leaders hope to pave reaminder of Mountain Loop Highway,” on Dec. 22 failed to…
Local News
Past year was among Snohomish County’s wettest and warmest
EVERETT — For Snohomish County, 2014 was one of the wettest, warmest years on record, according to the…
Local News
Pavement and sidewalk help for local cities
The Washington State Transportation Improvement Board awarded 73 street and sidewalk improvement grants to local agencies totaling $95.2…
Local News
Whitehorse Trail rebuild project delayed
OSO — The timeline for rebuilding a stretch of the Whitehorse Trail wiped out by the deadly mudslide…
Local News
Local leaders hope to pave remainder of Mountain Loop Highway
DARRINGTON — Local leaders think it’s time to pave the final 14 miles of the Mountain Loop Highway.
Local News
Millions spent after Oso mudslide, but generosity can’t be measured
OSO — Everything is tallied in tidy columns.
Opinion
State budget should include funding for Stilly Valley Youth Project
In the days following the March 22 landslide in Oso, Gov. Jay Inslee, on his way to visit…
Local News
Darrington burn ban in effect
DARRINGTON — The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency banned all burning here, including the use of fireplaces and…
Local News
Better response to disasters needed, panel on Oso told
OLYMPIA — Communities ripped asunder by the Oso mudslide are recovering, one tough day at a time.
Local News
Darrington’s Green Mountain Lookout gets top honor
DARRINGTON — The historical society and its political partners are receiving national recognition for saving Green Mountain Lookout…
Business
Darrington business group getting new name, new focus
DARRINGTON — The town’s business group is changing its name and broadening the focus to include more community…
Business
Bank gives financial relief to families affected by Oso mudslide
The Oso landslide last spring took the life of Julie Kuntz’s aunt as well as the lives of…
Opinion
Forest road’s reopening welcome news for Darrington
“Welcome to Paradise,” said Dan Rankin, mayor of Darrington, addressing about 60 people crowded in front of a…
Life
Suiattle River Road is open again after 11 years
At noon on Saturday, after more than a decade, the full length of the Suiattle River Road reopened.…
Local News
Suiattle River Road reopening after 11 years
DARRINGTON — The Suiattle River Road, with access to scenic campsites, hunting and fishing areas and more than…
Local News
Lions proved big-hearted after mudslide
OSO — The calls started coming in the days after the mudslide. Lions Clubs from across the country,…
Life
Public dance calendar
Ballroom dancing: 1 to 3 p.m. every fourth Saturday through October, Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025…
Life
Celebrate the reopening of the Suiattle River Road
Celebrate the reopening of the Suiattle River Road on Oct. 25. The road washed out many times and…
Local News
Darrington IGA, owners recognized for mudslide relief work
DARRINGTON — Things are finally settling down at the Darrington IGA, a family-owned store that became an information…