Local News

Camano Island man faces long recovery after car accident

CAMANO ISLAND — Ric Shallow was planning to leave for Kenya this week on his fourth service trip…

Life

Country Living Expo offers more than 175 workshops and classes

STANWOOD — The annual Country Living Expo and Cattlemen’s Winterschool is the best one-day DIY convention around.

Life

County Living Expo topics run the gamut

The Country Living Expo at Stanwood High School offers 175 classes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan.…

Local News

Stanwood students learn automobile rescue, and sparks fly

ARLINGTON — A group of Stanwood High School students spent the morning of Jan. 12 ripping out windshields…

Business

Grocery Outlet, Petco stores coming to Stanwood

STANWOOD — Construction is under way downtown on a 28,000-square-foot building meant to house a new Grocery Outlet…

Local News

Miller Road near Stanwood won’t reopen to vehicles

Nancy Ross of Stanwood writes: “I am wondering about the Miller Road In Stanwood. It has been closed…

Local News

Gravel pit required to keep Firetrail Road clean

Bart Rehmer of Marysville asks: “Simpson Sand and Gravel operates a large operation at the west end of…

In Our View

Cities realistic about legislative session

With a 60-day session set to start in the Legislature in less than two weeks — that’s compared…

High School Sports

Prep boys basketball: Kamiakin 47, Stanwood 42

At Yakima Valley SunDome

Life

Twelve options for ringing in the new year in Snohomish County and beyond

You won’t be in Manhattan for the New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square?

Local News

Stolen Stanwood library DVDs found at pawn shop

STANWOOD — Heartbreaking and head-scratching.

Local News

Stanwood convent’s candle shop will close for a year to allow nuns to rest

STANWOOD — The air in Quiet Light Candles is sweetened by the subtle scent of honey and beeswax.

Local News

Teens accused of damage at Stanwood YMCA construction site

STANWOOD — Mischief in Stanwood last week landed two local teens behind bars.

Local News

Stanwood man detained after threatening police, judges

SEATTLE — A federal magistrate on Monday ordered a Stanwood man to remain in custody on a firearms…

Local News

Where the river eats the road near Silvana

STANWOOD — A lowland road just east of town is closed indefinitely after the bank supporting the pavement…

Life

After decades, this could be last year for Silvana tree farm

SILVANA— It’s the proud home of Charlie Brown Christmas trees.

Local News

14 nonprofits have launched an online initiative to seek donations

STANWOOD — Fourteen nonprofits in Stanwood and Camano Island are teaming up on a new local program to…

Life

Upcoming book events around the county

Kristina McMorris

Business

Briefs: Stanwood chiropractor honored with Special Service Award

Stanwood chiropractor honored with Special Service Award

Life

Upcoming author events in Snohomish County and nearby

Penny Buse