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Waits Motel site to be rezoned

EVERETT — The city intends to rezone the former site of the Waits Motel, 1301 Lombard Ave.

Monroe’s Swifts Night Out event is this Saturday

Swifts Night Out event at Frank Wagner Elementary School

Burn ban lifted, recreational fires allowed again

Recent rains and anticipated cooler weather conditions mean recreational campfires and fire pits are allowed again.

Snohomish CROP Walk lets public help end hunger

Churches involved in the annual CROP Walk aim to stamp out hunger through walking events and dine-out fundraisers.

Link Light Rail service opens from Lynnwood

SNOHOMISH COUNTY ­­— Light rail service begins from the Lynnwood Transit Center on Friday, Aug. 30 as its new northernmost terminus, which will open a connection that runs as far south as beyond Sea-Tac Airport.

Navy plans to homeport 12 next-gen frigates in Everett

The Navy will homeport 12 Constellation-class frigates at Naval Station Everett over the next 10 years, and the Navy is taking comments on the environmental impacts of the plan.

Love parks? Monroe wants to hear

The city of Monroe is looking for the public’s opinions on its parks to help shape what activities and features it includes in future park planning.

Snohomish City Council vacancy open for applications

Applications are being taken for the City Council seat throughout this month, with the council scheduled to decide who to appoint onto council next month.

Strike teams caravan to fight L.A. fires

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.

First case of Omicron variant detected in county

The Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 has now been detected in Snohomish County

Community Transit Thanksgiving holiday schedule alterations

Community Transit makes changes to hours of service on Thanksgiving Day and the day after.

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.

New limits, closures to hinder virus spread

The city of Snohomish canceled all nonessential meetings, and Snohomish, Monroe and Everett schools closed in response to state orders to take action to avoid spreading COVID-19.

News Bites for March 9, 2022

Chiropractor’s sentencing postponed

Company can conduct in-home COVID-19 test for vulnerable adults in Snohomish County

A company called LetsGetChecked is working with in-home health care provider ConcertoHealth to provide its FDA EUA authorized Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sure-Track tests to at-risk individuals who, because of their age, severe medical problems, low income, or disabilities, are eligible for Medicare and/or Medicaid.

Jetty Island opens this week

EVERETT — Jetty Island opens this week

Tribune News Bites for Aug. 21, 2024

Tribune News Bites for Aug. 21, 2024

Vaccinations now at Ash Way site, other COVID-19 updates

COVID-19 case rates are slowly sliding down from September, but the delta variant still dominates caseloads.

Everett's Monte Cristo Awards are Thursday

It’s a night where the best-kept houses in each of Everett’s 19 neighborhoods shine. The annual Monte Cristo Awards start at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 at the Historic Everett Theater, 2911 Colby Ave. An opening reception is at 6:30 p.m. that night.