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Monroe's food bank garden fundraising for a shed

The friends who tend the Julia V. Morris food bank garden need a shed.

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Sen. Lovick seeks to add more police academy sites to help solve bottleneck in getting cadets through training and into action

State Sen. John Lovick is seeking state funding to solve a police shortage by creating additional law enforcement training centers.

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Monroe school board member’s recent open gov. flap prompts multiple comments both in her defense and to criticize

A packed house took their first opportunity to register opinions to the school board

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Snohomish Wine Festival back for March 4

Snohomish’s burgeoning winemaker scene will be happy to have you try their latest all in one place at the Snohomish Wine Festival March 4.

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Community Transit to modify services March 19 toadjust to driver deficit

Community Transit is pulling back some services March 19 to prevent last-minute cancellations.

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Former Eastside Tire site on Avenue D changing hands

People still phone up Dan Poteet for service at Eastside Tire

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Hearing Examiner re-appointed but has his critics

Concerned residents seeking to oust the county’s current hearing examiner were disappointed their cause did not get traction from elected officials

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Financial literacy school classes get boost, could soon be taught at younger age levels

Jakob Diepenbrock knows the importance of financial literacy.

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Shamed Monroe school board member didn’t violate law, open government experts say

School boards and other government boards have limited authority for setting a closed-door session where the public can't attend.

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At least 85 died on the streets last year in Snohomish County

Eighty-five people, if not more, died in Snohomish County without shelter during the past 12 months.

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Salmon flourished after Pilchuck River Dam’s demolition

The fruits of removing a dam on the Pilchuck River in 2020 came quickly.

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Monroe’s next schools chief seen as energeticcommunity-builder

Shawn Woodward, currently the schools superintendent in a district north of Spokane, was selected by the school board last week to be Monroe's next superintendent starting July 1.

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Mukilteo’s late watchdog Pancerzewski to be honored

The city will be honoring former Councilman Charlie Pancerzewski

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Boeing Everett to have assembly line building 737 MAX

A new, fourth line for the 737 MAX is coming to Boeing’s Everett plant.

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A pregnancy center in Everett had an arson attempt, FBI thinks it’s deliberate

In late June, three days after Roe vs. Wade was overturned, law enforcement believes someone tried to burn down a pregnancy health center in Everett

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Seniors advised on handling, managing opioids safely in the home

Homage Senior Services led a discussion at the Snohomish Senior Center on opioid abuse geared for elders

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Selection soon in Monroe Schools’ search for new leaderAlso, school board member resigns

School board member Sarah Johnson resigned at the start of the year

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Washington state bill seeks to fix nurse understaffing

Nurses are describing bleak conditions because of understaffing in Washington state hospitals, and a bill introduced in Olympia aims to address it.

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Snohomish’s Carnegie changes focus to use as public space

A community event space is the renewed focus for the Carnegie Building