Teams of firefighters from Snohomish County traveled to the Los Angeles area last week to help fight the multiple, vast and deadly wildland fires blazing there.
Game action from the Jan. 3 doubleheader
Game action from Jan. 3.
Game action from the Jan. 3 doubleheader.
MONROE — Gloria Hopkins knew a small celebration would happen for her retirement, but was wowed by how big a deal it would become. At age 91, she was the state’s oldest classified employee, verified by the state’s human resources division within its Office of Financial Management. On Dec. 31, Hopkins clocked out for the last time, concluding 27 years of working in accounting at the Monroe Correctional Complex for the state Department of Corrections (DOC).
EVERETT — All systems are “go” for the launch this month of a revived Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce. The chamber will open with about 130 members. On Jan. 15, speaker John Carswell kicks off a Lunch & Learn program with a speech at 11:30 a.m. in the APEX Art and Cultural Center, 1611 Everett Ave.
Eighty-two people, if not more, died while homeless in Snohomish County during 2024. Nine were known to be veterans.
Data collected and compiled through AI is unleashing new ways for cities and entities to figure out how to ramp up their tourism efforts.
Since the summer, firefighters and social workers have a new tool to help people who have overdosed on opioids.
A Snohomish resident calls on more proactive consideration of climate change.
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The state Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) recently gave the city of Monroe grants for two road projects. Also, Snohomish received TIB grants for projects.
A Democratic state senator’s errant email is shedding light on new taxes that she and her colleagues may pursue in 2025 as well as a strategy to sell them to the public.
Thanks for acknowledging those who passed away while homeless in our county over the last year.