Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Local News
Harvey Field seeks to reroute runway in floodplain, faces new pushback
Snohomish farmers and neighbors worry the project will be disruptive and worsen flooding. Ownership advised people to “read the science.”
Sports
Power rankings: Who has the best shot at prep state titles?
Ranking the local athletes and teams who have the best chance during this weekend’s state events.
2024 state track and field preview
Here’s the list of local state qualifiers with top-10 marks in their classification.
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Pilot found dead near Snoqualmie Pass after Arlington flight
Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for May 13-19
Man presumed dead after fall into river near Granite Falls
Power rankings: Who has the best shot at prep state titles?
Splish splash! YMCA hosts free swim lessons around Snohomish County
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Food & Drink
Another Sriracha shortage may be on the horizon. What happened?
Huy Fong Foods, the producer of the most popular variety of Sriracha sauce, has faced several supply glitches over the years.
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Opinion
Editorial: Leave port tax issue for campaign, not the ballot
Including “taxing district” on ballot issue to expand the Port of Everett’s boundaries is prejudicial.
Editorial: Candidates, voters have campaign promises to make
Ross Douthat: This trial isn’t going to cost Trump many voters
Kristof: Israel can abandon hope if it invades Rafah
Krugman: Trump only Exhibit A for the pettiness of the powerful
Editorial: Recruiting two Bob Fergusons isn’t election integrity
Life
Whidbey Island to salute the fallen for Memorial Day
All are invited to honor those who have fallen at three events on Whidbey Island.
Lost a pet? Pet detective James Branson and his dogs may be able to help
James Branson, founder of Three Retrievers Lost Pet Rescue, helps people in the Seattle area find their missing pets for $350.
Business
Everett-based magniX appoints longtime aerospace exec as new CEO
Reed Macdonald will take the helm at a pivotal time for the company that builds electric motors for airplanes.
Northwest
Washington issues statewide drought declaration, including Snohomish County
Drought is declared when there is less than 75% of normal water supply and “there is the risk of undue hardship.”
Boeing fired lobbying firm that helped it navigate 737 Max crashes
Amid congressional hearings on Boeing’s “broken safety culture,” the company has severed ties with one of D.C.’s most powerful firms.
Orcas Island’s storied Rosario Resort finds a local owner
Washington will move to tougher limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in water
State: Contractor got workers off Craigslist to remove asbestos in Everett
Snohomish County organization rescues neglected llamas in Yakima County
Micro-apartments are back after nearly a century, as need for affordable housing soars
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Aims to broaden black representation in the community
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Comprehensive care approach fuels three decades of dedicated surgical service
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Innovative community programs foster resilience among families in need
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Organization offers a variety of programs to help children thrive