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Fire District 4 board candidates both emphasize service

Fire District 4’s longest-serving commissioner is being challenged for re-election by a resident who’s spent years studying the district.

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Kids learning teamwork and camaraderie through hockey

The Seattle Junior Hockey Association (SJHA) is providing opportunities for children to learn how to play hockey

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Snohomish mayor might be given salary increase by council, meeting to discuss is this Thursday, Nov. 10Followup coverage:

The City Council is prepared to make Mayor Linda Redmon's salary $30,000 a year, up from $18,000. Five council members came to this consensus at a workshop last week.

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What’s desired of Monroe’s next schools leader?

Whoever is the next leader of Monroe Schools should possess integrity, decisiveness, a collaborative spirit, and kindness

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Snohomish wine festival a chance to taste local goods

The Snohomish Wine Festival March 5 lets people sample a diverse range of vino

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Broadband internet gaps in county to be identified to increase services

Broadband internet may be plentiful in big cities, but rural areas still are running slower than modern standards

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Final days for the Everett Skate Deck

“You guys are really closing?”

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Summer meal programs keep kids fed

It used to be that summertime meant no school lunch for some children.

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Everett trying to stay on course with its budget

Mayor Cassie Franklin’s proposed $543.7 million budget avoids service cuts

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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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How robotics clubs make mighty tech

The scrappy team buzzed over what they built.

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Countywide BIPOC Chamber of Commerce could become a reality

In the making for over a year, a virtual meeting was held on July 27

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City of Everett intends to ask voters to raise property tax rate to lessen budget shortfalls

The Everett City Council is being asked to place a permanent property tax levy lid lift before voters on August’s ballot to ask residents to bump up property taxes beyond the usual 1% to help the city’s troubled budget.

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Assaults on prison staff prompt picket

MONROE — Assaults on prison staff prompted a sign-waving event June 5 outside the Monroe prison. Assaults are up since 2019, even though there's fewer inmates.

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Monroe Y teen room gives a warm place to chill after school

The Teen Room at the YMCA is an afterschool hub, for friends to talk, or even dance it out.

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Cascade High’s cheer team wins entry to national competiton

The Bruin cheerleaders are flying high after winning a bid to nationals during a state championship in December.

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Port of Everett may act to take former K-C mill site

The Port of Everett may use eminent domain to acquire the former Kimberly-Clark mill site.

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The Janitor on the Sea

It’s night, and you’re on the deck

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Everett fifth grader nominated for national medal

A fifth-grader from Garfield Elementary School in Everett has been awarded the AAA Lifesaver Award

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Cities lay out their priority lists for this year

Housing and economic development rank high on the 2020 priority lists for Snohomish, Monroe and Everett.