The $300,000 sticking point in Mukilteo ferry project

Local News

The $300,000 sticking point in Mukilteo ferry project

The city might decide Monday on fencing and concrete changes in the ferry terminal plan.

Colossal Mukilteo club: 18,000 square feet for 3,000 youths

Local News

Colossal Mukilteo club: 18,000 square feet for 3,000 youths

Boys & Girls Club needs sponsors to fund items big and small in its new building.

One of nearly a dozen steamroller operators reverses down down the runway at Paine Field while workers check compaction of the new asphalt on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 in Everett, Wa. Workers spent the week milling and repaving a swath of the nearly two-mile runway that was 65 feet wide and 8,000 feet long. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Business

Main runway at Paine Field gets a paving do-over

The airport reopened to jet traffic Monday after a week-long closure to repair an earlier repair.

Pink is the new gold when it comes to police badges

Local News

Pink is the new gold when it comes to police badges

Officers are sporting pink shields for breast cancer awareness during October. Hairy faces are next.

What good are planting strips when all they grow are weeds?

Local News

What good are planting strips when all they grow are weeds?

When there’s no homeowner to maintain greenery next to a sidewalk, the county mows — but infrequently.

Local News

Anonymous youth survey to tackle tough topics

The state Healthy Youth Survey, given every other year, is scheduled for this month. It is optional.

Local News

Fire damages condo building in Mukilteo

Two units suffered fire and water damage. It was not clear if anyone was hurt.

Brand spanking new ferry Suquamish launches into service

Local News

Brand spanking new ferry Suquamish launches into service

With room for 144 vehicles and 1,500 passengers, there should be smoother sailing on the Whidbey route.

Here’s grilled salmon that’s fit for a (fundraising) luau

Life

Here’s grilled salmon that’s fit for a (fundraising) luau

The Taylor family shares the recipe that’s the Mukilteo Boys & Girls Club fundraiser’s star attraction.

Local News

Talks delayed on wider fireworks ban for south county

The ordinance would prohibit selling or igniting common fireworks around cities than ban them.

Need for speed drives design of new Swift bus stops

Local News

Need for speed drives design of new Swift bus stops

The Swift Green line is to open next spring. It will connect Boeing with the Canyon Park area.

New FAA report could clear the way for 2019 airline service

Business

New FAA report could clear the way for 2019 airline service

A revised environmental assessment found no new significant issues arising from Paine Field flights.

Vegan restaurant in Mukilteo appeals to meat-eaters, too

Life

Vegan restaurant in Mukilteo appeals to meat-eaters, too

Sage & Cinder on Fifth Street hopes to draw diners, including non-vegan ones, from Snohomish County.

Local News

Young woman is third suspect in July torture killing

Victim with numerous wounds was found in an empty Mukilteo building.

Local News

Ferry contract bid updates topic of Mukilteo council session

Ferries project staff met with council members Sept. 10 in a work session to discuss concerns.

Editorial board interview: 2nd Congressional District

Opinion

Editorial board interview: 2nd Congressional District

In this unedited video, Herald editors question U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen and challenger Brian Luke.

Fireworks in September: Area bans proposed near cities

Local News

Fireworks in September: Area bans proposed near cities

Snohomish County considers banning fireworks sales and use from some unincorporated areas.

Local News

A flurry of south county shootings prompts unease — and resolve

Gunfire this week injured four people, and there will be more security at a football game Friday.

Questions linger after gunfire outside Mariner football game

Local News

Questions linger after gunfire outside Mariner football game

The Mukilteo School District is planning security changes for this week’s high school events.

Hassani Hassani is arraigned for double torture killings Tuesday afternoon at the Snohomish County Courthouse in Everett on September 18, 2018 (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Local News

‘Finish him,’ Mukilteo man texted shooter in torture killings

Aggravated murder charges detail Hassani Hassani’s alleged role in deaths of Mohamed Adan and Ezekiel Kelly.