An additional 70 acres, spanning a sensitive wetland along Marsh Creek north of Sultan, will be preserved.
Flooding is a threat every year for 75,000 locals — and the long-term forecast suggests it’ll only get worse in the coming decades.
Snohomish County PUD promised in 2011 to create 10,000 feet of habitat in the Sultan. It has since established over 12,000.
Craig Hess was sworn in Sep. 14. The Long Island-born cop was a first-responder on 9/11. He also served as Gold Bar police chief.
It’s the main evacuation route for 40,000 people near Sultan, Gold Bar and Index. And it wouldn’t take much to cut it off.
Tuli Tevaga, 24, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree robbery and one count of a hate crime.
Troopers expected to clear the remaining debris from the roadway quickly Saturday afternoon.
According to a police task force, deputies also shot and killed the man’s dog.
The 38th annual Sultan Shindig will take over downtown this weekend.
Already the state is in the early design stage for a U.S. 2 roundabout to replace the signal at Fern Bluff and Old Owen roads.
For $30 a month, you too can receive a surprise garden gnome in the mail, courtesy Ryan Tiland of Sultan.
Sheriff’s deputies gave the driver a ride home. The 1,000-year-old Douglas fir round is mostly intact.
Meet Brett Nichols: high school custodian and second-generation Santa, who’s now hoping for a miracle of his own.
U.S. 2 has long needed improvements, but the “unprecedented” blaze lit a fire under policymakers, so to speak.
Travelers will need to wait or find another way around as the highway was closed at Main Street.
It has been a stressful week for animals and their owners, who are looking forward to going home as the fire gets under control.
Unhealthy air prompted the first wildfire-related closure in Sultan. Power was cut to Index, where students were told to evacuate.