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Youth sports teams need more umpires, umps ask for respect

If you have children who are involved in youth sports around Snohomish County

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Fosse bill regulates use of grocery self-checkouts

OLYMPIA – Proposed legislation, House Bill 1739, would establish rules for when and how self-checkout stands could be used in grocery stores. If passed, self-checkouts could only be used when a regular checkout lane is open. An employee who monitors self-service lanes would have to do so exclusively, and be limited to supervising a maximum of two stands.

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PAWS nears opening day for Snohomish animal shelter

SNOHOMISH — PAWS, the animal shelter, will be soon opening a larger new center on 25 acres south of Snohomish

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Snohomish residents to be asked to renew city sales tax for roads

Voters will be asked this August to continue the city’s 0.2 percent sales tax for roads under what’s called the Transportation Benefit District

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First Street tree removals were needed, but replacements won’t be soon

Late November's snowstorm severely damaged many of First Street's substantial mature trees

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Evergreen State Fair canceled this year, as is Kla Ha Ya Days

This year’s Evergreen State Fair is canceled, the county announced Friday.

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Everett HS students star in Foundation’s film “Sammy” to promote education programs

EVERETT — The Everett Public Schools Foundation released its movie "Sammy" -- a riff on the blockbuster "Rudy" -- of a student who wants to be Sammy the Seagull.

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Sheriff Fortney calls stay-home decree unconstitutional, unfair

Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney clarified a social media post criticizing the governor’s stay-home orders, but said last week he won’t walk back its message.

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Everett’s 2021 budget looking ugly so far

Coronavirus’s economic impact hurt city’s tax revenue estimates

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COVID-19: Vaccination rates show racial disparities; solving the gap discussed

Snohomish Health District, County and Tribal leaders addressed people’s questions and concerns about COVID-19 vaccine distribution and equity during a virtual town hall March 2.

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Snohomish County PUD to give away kits to encourage bees and butterflies

How’d you like to help butterflies or the bees?

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Council eases laws on day cares in rural areas of Snohomish County

County Council eases laws on day cares in rural areas of county

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Be good for goodness sake ...

Christmas House gives for 38th year to families living well below poverty line

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Midtown planning effort to have variety of open houses for public input

The Midtown Task Force is looking to hear what the public thinks on its recommendations for reshaping the Avenue D—Bickford Avenue commercial corridor, and it will hold open houses next week.

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Everett Transit has new director as longtime leader retires

Everett Transit has new director as longtime leader retires

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NEWS BITES for March 20, 2019

Local student wins character contest

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Snohomish High's "The Addams Family" plays up wackiness

SNOHOMISH -- Coverage of Snohomish High's fall 2019 theater production

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Everett Transit may bring back Sunday service if public wants

Everett Transit buses at the "bus barn" parking lot seen Nov. 2. The electric buses were charging for their midday charging needs.

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NEWS BITES for April 24, 2024

A story on a zebra, a school plan and more in the April 24 paper.