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Front Porch: Granite Falls cleans up after soap suds flood fountain

Sudsy welcome Perhaps a prankster in Granite Falls wanted to give the town a cleaner image. Soap suds…

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Grads come full circle

GRANITE FALLS — High school senior Tessa Romack remembers kindergarten. What she remembers most about the 1998-99 school…

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North County Update

Arlington: Meeting on Smokey Point plans The city’s West Arlington Plan is the focus of a public meeting…

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Front Porch: Septic program on Camano

Septic program on Camano A free Septic 101 Class begins at 7 p.m. Monday on Camano Island. Register…

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Stanwood animal welfare group seeking $40,000 in court after it cared for puppy mill’s dogs

Northwest Organization for Animal Help in Stanwood plans to be quite visible at Skagit County Superior Court. Staff…

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Granite Falls man reportedly planned to ambush police

GRANITE FALLS — A Granite Falls man was behind bars this week after he reportedly planned to ambush…

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Ex-Granite Falls mayor convicted of selling pot

GRANITE FALLS — A Snohomish County jury Wednesday convicted a former Granite Falls mayor of dealing marijuana. Floyd…

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North County Update

Granite Falls: District celebrates class of 1911 The Granite Falls School District plans to celebrate the 100th anniversary…

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Download Granite Falls history to a smartphone

GRANITE FALLS — Visitors and residents in the city can use their smartphones to learn a little more…

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By the way, the Pink Bug proposal worked

Last week’s well-read story, “Granite Falls student ‘Bugs’ a girl to go to prom with him,” detailed what…

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Front Porch: Let us know about Memorial Day events

Memorial Day plans? Memorial Day is celebrated May 30 this year. Please let us know your community plans…

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Granite Falls School District selects principal from Eastern Washington as new superintendent

GRANITE FALLS — A new superintendent has been hired for the Granite Falls School District. Linda Hall, 53,…

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Prom scheme gains traction

Asking someone to the prom can be as simple as making a request between classes or as complicated…

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Front Porch: EvCC team in welding rodeo

EvCC welding team Students in the Everett Community College welding department are participating in a welding rodeo on…

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Front Porch: Snohomish tractor show is Saturday

Tractor show coming An annual tractor show is planned Saturday in Snohomish. It’s planned for 10 a.m. to…

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Granite Falls students hope to continue progress in encouraging good choices

GRANITE FALLS — Senior Jon Hoeppner looks forward each week to Wednesday evening. That’s because he’s part of…

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Public Meetings

Everett Community College Board of Trustees, 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Everett Community College cafe. Note the different time and…

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Citizen Patrol member made police part of community

GRANITE FALLS — When Granite Falls City Councilwoman Elizabeth Adams moved to town more than 10 years ago,…

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5 years for accidental killing of girlfriend

EVERETT — A Granite Falls man who accidentally killed his girlfriend last year while messing around with a…

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Fire displaces three in Granite Falls

GRANITE FALLS — A Monday night fire displaced three people and destroyed a mobile home and a trailer…