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Jim Scolman photo
Officer Derrick Lether flies the drone and speaks to Donna and Payton, age 1, at the Monroe Farmers Market Wednesday, Aug. 12.
MONROE — This summer, the city introduced an aerial drone program that is being used for a variety of purposes. More on this story...
By JAKE BERG - Published August 19, 2020
From city of Snohomish news announcement
Published online August 21, 2020
SNOHOMISH —The meeting will take place remotely only 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25. During the meeting, people will be looking at visual examples and giving opinions. The Midtown District would reshape part of the Avenue D corridor. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 19, 2020
EVERETT — The city is offering private groups the chance to lease and sponsor almost its entire portfolio of parks properties. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 19, 2020
 MONROE — The city’s reserves will contribute toward weathering this year’s economic shortfall caused by the pandemic. In other news, real estate tax revenue would help the city move forward on two key parks projects. More on this story...
By JAKE BERG
Published August 19, 2020
SNOHOMISH —At a City Council budget workshop last week, a draft of the council’s goals was proposed and selected by council members to be finalized at a future meeting. The city's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for what future municipal projects the city will undertake also was presented. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 19, 2020
EVERETT — The school district was handpicked by National Postsecondary Strategy Institute to work toward improving student outcomes after graduation, and is part of a small group of districts nationally that are helping the institute develop a national model that works on erasing barriers. More on this story...
By KRISTIN KLINE, special to the Tribune
Published August 19, 2020
 Could it be that the multitude of people with "Karen"-like behavior are multiplying? A Karen is a person who manages to make bad things seem even worse by episodes of public temper tantrums, social media smear campaigns, and outright bad behavior. More on this story...
By JAKE BERG
Published August 12, 2020
 MONROE — The residents at Monroe Family Village on West Main Street continue to decorate a tree as a reminder of hope. The original Easter-themed decorations have been swapped for symbols of positivity during one of the most prolific pandemics in history.
More on this story...
By JAKE BERG
Published August 12, 2020
SNOHOMISH — Local leaders are not done with addressing racism and equity in Snohomish, and meeting to discuss the issues. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 12, 2020
EVERETT —The map to be used for the shakeup of City Council seats using elections by geographical districts is almost ready for final public comments at five meetings in September: Sept. 10, 12, 13, 14 and 17. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 12, 2020
 SNOHOMISH —The city set up outdoor dining spaces in parking stalls of First Street quickly in response to the governor's new regulations about indoor dining and restrictions on alcohol tasting
rooms. More on this story...
By JAKE BERG
Published August 5, 2020
 SNOHOMISH — An all-volunteer group is giving the Snohomish food bank a fresh coat of paint. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 5, 2020
EVERETT — COVID-19’s economic impacts this year has put the city so far behind on next year’s budget that setting things straight will be difficult, if not painful, city leaders noted at a recent budget presentation. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published August 5, 2020
EVERETT — Giving a second try, the nonprofit Housing Hope last month introduced a revised site plan to put an affordable housing complex on three acres of the Norton Playfield at 36th Street and Norton Avenue. More on this story...
By GREGORY SCRUGGS, republished with permission
Published online August 4, 2020
Those unused ski goggles in your garage can be put to work by medical professionals and fire departments. A grassroots group is collecting ski goggles for the purpose of redeploying them as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
More on this story...
By NATHAN BLACKWELL, contributing writer
Published July 22, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Approximately one-third of people across Washington state do not earn enough income to provide themselves a basic survival budget for their living expenses, according to a new report from the United Ways of the Pacific Northwest. More on this story...
By NATHAN BLACKWELL, contributing writer
Published June 10, 2020
 MONROE — Kenna Harris, 25, has been missing since March 31. More than two months later, her family, friends and the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit continue to search for information that may help in locating her.
More on this story...
Farmers markets still going strong
Doug Ramsay photo
Radicle Roots Farm owner James Berntson restacks bunches of radishes during brisk sales at the Snohomish Farmers Market on
Thursday, July 30. Berntson’s farm is in Snohomish. With restoration construction at Snohomish’s Carnegie Building on-going, the market which is usually held outside the Carnegie has temporarily moved this summer to Stocker Farm on Marsh Road off of state Route 9. The market is following health district rules pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic. See the market’s website at snohomishfarmers
market.org for information on the rules. The market is open every Thursday, rain or shine, from 3 to 7 p.m., with special risk and senior shopping from 2:30 to 3 p.m.
Published August 12, 2020
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published June 3, 2020
SNOHOMISH — First Street did not see a large-scale protest like what happened in Seattle and Bellevue in response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis by a police officer, but rumors that rioters were coming had people lining the sidewalk Sunday, May 31 just in case. The group pinpointed as being the source that Antifa would convene in Snohomish says it never said this. More on this story...
Published June 10, 2020
SNOHOMISH — Political backlash and public disappointment over last week’s events is turning divisive. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published July 1, 2020
SNOHOMISH — People looking for solutions convened online last week in a city-organized town hall about racism and how to move forward from the events from May 31. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published July 29, 2020
SNOHOMISH — Police recommended charges against two men who tangled with each other during a Monday, June 1 march on First Street, an incident that is remembered most for a teenager being punched
in the face and getting a concussion. More on this story...
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