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Donald Jacob Keck

On September 13, 2024, Donald Jacob Keck, formerly of Startup, WA, passed away at the age of 82 in Newport, WA. Donald (Don) was born on March 3, 1942 in Snohomish, WA. After graduating from Sultan High School, he went …


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Keeping Parkinson’s Disease at bay

Keeping Parkinson’s Disease at bay: Snohomish nonprofit helps keep people strong

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Boeing workers reject contract, go on strike

Boeing production workers at Washington state’s plants walked off Friday on strike after rejecting a negotiated contract Sept. 12 they say didn’t meet their expectations. On Tuesday, after press time, negotiations restarted. Federal mediators have been assigned to work together with the company and the union.

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Mitchell (Mitch) Kim Huntley

At the age of forty-six, Mitchell Kim Huntley (Mitch) succumbed to the long-term effects of Congestive Heart Failure on Wednesday July 10, 2024, shortly after moving back to his childhood home in Snohomish from the Tacoma area where he lived …


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Everett's levy lid lift failure imperils its fire service

EVERETT FIRE DEPARTMENT

A letter to the editor in the Aug. 28 Tribune discussing the ramifications upon the Everett Fire Department of the levy lid lift Proposition 1's failure.

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Snohomish fixed-income senior renters in affordable housing find themselves in a bind

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.

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Golfer shoots 9-under, demolishes record at Snohomish G.C. at recent club championship

SNOHOMISH — Palmer Mutcheson demolished the record at Snohomish G.C.

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Local hockey coach has seen how players have shifted skillsets

SNOHOMISH — For the past five years, local ex-hockey player Kacey Walker has coached players aged 16 to 20, focusing on improving their skating abilities as a power skating coach and enhancing their puck handling, shooting and passing skills.

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Monroe council debates levy lid lift, action may come July 23

MONROE -- The City Council’s members, during their July 9 meeting, discussed preparing a resolution for action on July 23 to place a property tax levy lid lift on this November’s ballot.

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The All Stars of Little League

EVERETT — Around one dozen of the best players get the chance to represent their Little League as District 1 All Stars and keep playing baseball into the summer.

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Monroe considers levy lid lift measure on property taxes

MONROE — The City Council is exploring an idea to support local parks and other city aspects through a levy lid lift, which would require a ballot measure to increase property taxes by above 1%.

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Let it Fly: Local disc golfer takes aim at national tournament

A local teen disc golf player hopes to grab a national championship.

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The man of Triangle Bait & Tackle of Snohomish

The owner of Triangle Bat & Tackle has spent his life serving the community, but after 43 years he is looking to relax.

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Safety nets for SNAP food benefits being improved

FOOD INSECURITY

A letter on SNAP benefits in the June 26 Tribune.

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Public defender case limits per lawyer may reduce if rules change, worrying cities of budget costs to hire more lawyers

Public defenders need to be juggling fewer cases per year, says the state’s bar association. The state court system is considering it. It could frame up a conflict of priorities, though. Indigent defense is taxpayer-paid out of local government budgets, and they’re already strapped.

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70 years of going fast: Evergreen Speedway gives generations of fans thrills with all kinds of motorsport

MONROE — The Evergreen Speedway in Monroe is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, and it plans to celebrate all season.

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Fun on one wheel: The Cathcart Unicycle Club

The Cathcart Unicycle Club has made riding look easy for 29 years

SNOHOMISH — The Cathcart Unicycle Club has made riding look easy for 29 years.

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Barbara (McKinney) Bergeron

Barbara “Barb” Joan Bergeron passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 2, 2024, leaving behind a life well lived. Barb grew up in Snohomish, Washington during a time when dogs ran free, and no one locked their doors. Barb’s …


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Snohomish is growing its arts scene

SNOHOMISH — A vibrant arts community is emerging in Snohomish.

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Snohomish PD say crime trends stable

SNOHOMISH ­— Crime trends were little changed for Snohomish in 2023, Police Chief Nathan Alanis told the City Council in a walk-through of the department’s latest annual report.