Photo from the Evergreen State Fair
SNOHOMISH — The city will use alum treatments to help control toxic algae blooms at Blackman Lake. The City Council signed off on the plan last week.
SNOHOMISH -- Fixed-income seniors who thought they had permanent affordable housing aren't sure what to do now with rent increases from an affordable housing organization. Social Security hasn't kept up with need. Details on what the costs are to live today, and how fixed-income seniors are finding themselves struggling.
Resources and community programs on how to get help with the cost of buying school supplies
SNOHOMISH -- Kim Knor, a champion on a quest to do 1,000 skydives, stopped by Snohomish and jumped out of a perfectly good airplane — twice.
EVERETT — An Everett Chamber of Commerce focused within the city would begin operating next year under a plan to give seed money to get it going.
SNOHOMISH — Snohomish Fire District 4 has plans that accelerate adding more firefighters. It discussed station replacement plans at last week’s fire board meeting.
Roller derbiers from the Strawberry City Roller Derby Club of Marysville and the Tilted Thunder Rail Birds of Seattle took on mock personas to form teams called the Sugar Rush and The Cybugs for a “Wreck-It Ralph” movie-themed fundraiser game Saturday, Aug. 17 on the floor of Everett Community College’s gym. The Sugar Rush are in pink, and Cybugs in black. The games had obstacles and power-ups like a video game. The Tilted Thunder will have games in Monroe Dec. 16 and in Everett Dec. 30 this year. Strawberry City is hosting a boot camp for new skaters to learn roller derby starting Sept. 9 at Mondays and Thursdays at the Marysville Skate Center. See its website www.strawberrycityrollerderby.com for details on that.
Music, fashion and art come together at second annual Sounds of Africa festival
School districts prepare to adopt budgets
Tribune News Bites for Aug. 21, 2024
MONROE — The Monroe Fair Days Parade will be Saturday, Aug. 24 starting at 11 a.m. rain or shine and will be along West Main Street heading to downtown. The parade will feature appearances and performances from the Monroe high school cheerleaders and Marching Band, cars from Evergreen Speedway, the Seafair Pirates, Horses of Ixtapa Monroe, equestrian teams, floats and many more!
Snohomish youth artists have spotlight Aug. 22
Snohomish Aquatic Center prices to rise in September
Photo from the Sky Valley Stock and Antique Tractor club’s annual Tractor Show and Threshing Bee Saturday, Aug. 10.