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St. John’s Episcopal welcomes public to see fully renovated church May 14

For over a century, St. John’s Episcopal Church at 913 Second St

There’s still time to make a run for Everett council

With less than six weeks before the official filing week

HIKE OF THE MONTH: Sultan River CanyonA near, yet remote canyon boasts big trees and river

This fairly new trail takes you deep into the Sultan River Canyon where towering old growth trees and steep slopes shade a remote section of the Sultan River.

Detour at Blueberry/Kelsey begins Sept. 3

A remedy for traffic jams at Blueberry Lane and Kelsey Street means some temporary pain for drivers.

Providence Everett nurses to strike beginning Nov. 14

Providence Everett nurses will strike after final negotiations Friday, Nov. 3 ended without reaching a deal for a new contract.

Lake Tye Park’s new field and lighting system coming along

The new-and-improved Lake Tye Park will be a symbol of a united effort on the local, county, and state levels.

All-weather fields open at Lake Tye Park

The city’s new lighted, all-weather playing fields at Lake Tye Park are ready for play.

Return of mask orders borne by factors influencing COVID-19 spike

When county health officer Dr. Chris Spitters directed everyone — vaccinated or not — to wear masks inside public space

Everett's Epic Ford is no more as dealer sells

The cars are all gone from Epic Ford as the dealership shut down earlier this month.

Sound Transit’s CEO Julie Timm to exit role

Sound Transit’s CEO Julie Timm will be exiting for personal reasons Jan. 12, creating a search for a new leader for the second time in 18 months.

Make a new friend with pen pal program

PEN PALS PROGRAM

A letter advocating for the Letter Exchange (LEX).

Snohomish County to seek 0.2% Sales Tax for public safety

Snohomish County will be seeking a 0.2% Sales Tax for public safety

Everett plans slight increases to utility rates

Residents will likely see their monthly utility bill increase by about $3 by way of new utility rates proposed to begin in March.

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.

Monroe urges caution with New Year's Eve fireworks

Monroe urges caution for NYE fireworks

Sultan to use roundabouts to fix U.S. 2 traffic clogs

The city has narrowed down its plan for fixing congestion through Sultan: Roundabouts, roundabouts, roundabouts.

Monroe city property tax rate rise proposed

A recommendation built into Mayor Geoffrey Thomas’s 2023-2024 budget raises the city property tax rate 6.95%

NEWS BITES for June 12, 2024

A big bridge closure in Everett, an update on the Monroe Police Department lobby and the Tribune wins an award.

Public freeze shelter is at Fairgrounds because of virus

As winter temperatures plummet, and COVID-19 cases continue to rise, cold weather shelters within the county are faced with new problems.

Highway 9 widening coming next year

SNOHOMISH — A project to relieve congestion at a choke point on state Route 9 near Snohomish is slated to begin in early 2025.