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State declares drought emergency for parts of Snohomish County
Everett and the southwest part of the county are still under a drought advisory, but city Public Works…
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Lynnwood cuts the ribbon to new Scriber Lake Park boardwalk
The new boardwalk provides year-round, ADA accessibility to the city’s only public lake.
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How Snohomish County property owners can prepare for wildfire season
Clean your roofs, gutters and flammable material while completing a 5-foot-buffer around your house.
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Help Washington manage European green crabs with citizen science events
Washington State University and Washington Sea Grant will hold a training at Willis Tucker Park on June 2.
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DNR removes derelict barge from Spencer Island
The removal was done in partnership with state Fish and Wildlife within a broader habitat restoration project.
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Sewer district notifies Edmonds schools of intent to sue
The letter of intent alleges the school district has failed to address long-standing “water pollution issues” at Madrona…
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Feeling the heat in Snohomish County: How hot will it get where you live?
Everett is expected to hit low 80s with inland areas reaching near 90.
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Washington climate goals jeopardized by U.S. Senate vote
The U.S. Senate revoked waivers allowing Washington to mandate strict vehicle emission standards
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Former engineer: Snohomish County rushed plans for Eastview development
David Irwin cited red flags from the developers. After he resigned, the county approved the development that’s now…
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Stanwood nears completion of deployable floodwall
The new floodwall will provide quick protection to the downtown area during flood conditions.
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Take Snohomish County’s climate resiliency survey before May 23
The survey will help the county develop a plan to help communities prepare and recover from climate change…
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Snohomish County Council passes controversial critical habitat ordinance
People testified for nearly two hours, with most speaking in opposition to the new Critical Areas Regulation.
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County will host two wildfire-preparedness meetings in May
Meetings will allow community members to learn wildfire mitigation strategies and connect with a variety of local and…
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Tip to Tip: Kyle Parker begins his canoe journey across the country
The 24-year-old canoe fanatic started in Neah Bay and is making his way up the Skykomish River.
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The Snohomish County Council will hold new hearing on habitat ordinance
The Snohomish County Council will hear testimony and consider amendments to its Critical Area Regulations ordinance.
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‘Got Mud?’ Researchers monitor the health of the Puget Sound
For the next few weeks, the state’s marine monitoring team will collect sediment and organism samples across Puget…
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Whidbey Island prairie offers opportunities for education and conservation
The Pacific Rim Institute is hosting prairie tours and talks through the weekend
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Snohomish County salmon recovery projects receive $1.9M in state funding
The latest round of Climate Commitment Act dollars will support fish barrier removals and habitat restoration work.
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Kicking Gas urges households to get in line for subsidies while funds last
The climate justice group has enough funding to aid 80 households with making the transition to heat pumps…
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Enjoy spring weather for Arbor Day celebrations
Towns across the county are getting in on tree-planting festivities on Friday and Saturday.