State football, volleyball results for Snohomish County teams
SNOHOMISH -- Bickford Motors, the Ford dealership, has reached 90 years of operations.
9-year-old Max Soterakopoulos of Everett won the U.S. Kids Oregon State Invitational. The two-day tournament, hosted at Langdon Farms Golf Course on Nov. 16 and 17, was a tough event during the wind, rain, and cold.
Everett Silvertips update
A letter in the Nov. 27 Tribune about Snohomish's Homestead Park.
SNOHOMISH — While it may not have been one of the largest of fires in the Snohomish’s history, The 1956 Rabenstein gas station fire tends to be one of the most remembered by those who were here at the time.
County Council alters property tax rate
Caseloads at the county haven’t kept up with the growing population, and cases are getting denser and more complex. Meanwhile, the recategorization of drugs and drug possession as a gross misdemeanor has driven an estimated 90% of this caseload increase in Everett for Everett prosecutors.
MONROE — The nonprofit that runs youth quarter midget racing at the Evergreen State Fair Park fears it will get shut out of running on its longtime track.
County Executive Dave Somers’ proposal to raise the county property tax rate by 8%, which would pencil to about a $15 increase to a $600,000 home according to the county finance office, has generated two separate countermeasures from the County Council ratcheting the rate down. Council Vice President Nate Nehring proposes taking no increase, and making multiple budget cuts to offset not having as much revenue come in. Nehring said the public doesn’t have an appetite for more taxes. Council President Jared Mead proposed a middle ground of 4%.
SNOHOMISH — Glacier Peak High School’s theatre students are turning back the clock to bring history to life onstage with their fall production of “Radium Girls” that has shows Nov. 22 and 23.
“When is the tree lighting” and other questions answered for events in Snohomish, Monroe and Everett
Community Transit makes changes to hours of service on Thanksgiving Day and the day after.
SNOHOMISH — The chamber is doing a new initiative this weekend called The Big Give, a free-entry event meant to show off some Christmas spirit.
SNOHOMISH — There’s no quick fix for the pothole covered by a steel plate on the Bickford Bridge over state Route 9.