COVID-19 tests to become more available
Fifty or more Monroe School teachers and supporters gathered outside the Monroe School District offices on a wet and cold Monday, Dec. 13 evening to protest school district leadership. “We’re zooming in to the School Board meeting tonight, they all went home” one sign carrier said, meaning the School Board meeting was being held remotely and the sign-carrying teachers were not invited.
In advance of Sound Transit light rail reaching Snohomish County in 2024
When it reopens Jan. 3, the city’s senior center on Lombard Avenue will retain all of the old favorites: The pingpong tables, the coffee bar, the daily lunches.
Snohomish County’s government leaders are proposing to collect a special countywide 0.1% sales tax for affordable housing
Everett City Council and Community Transit’s Board of Directors last week voted to conduct a joint study to explore in greater detail what a potential transit system consolidation would entail.
Members of the Monroe Equity Council and supporters plan to flood the next school board meeting with calls to act against racism.
Incidents with racism during November led parents to renew calls to the school district to act.
Making a list and checking it twice isn’t just for the holidays this year
City officials are asking the City Council to authorize soliciting bids from automated traffic camera companies to have red light cameras in the city
Cold weather shelters have begun to open their doors as temperatures in the region dip below freezing.
The Snohomish County Districting Committee will hold a final special public hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 10
Linda Redmon, who ran on reunifying the city, will replace Mayor John Kartak come January.
Thoughtful and compassionate. Inquisitive and introspective.
Linda Redmon won over incumbent John Kartak
The 1,480-acre park includes 32 miles of trails used by hikers, runners, equestrians, mountain bikers, bird watchers and others.
Beck’s Place helps pet owners while they attend to personal needs
A duel for City Council Position 7 has incumbent Councilman Steve Dana up against former Councilwoman Karen Guzak.
An open seat on council has Kari Zimmerman and David Flynn making their first runs for City Council as challengers for Council Position 5.
HIKE OF THE MONTH: Peek-a-boo Lake (off of Mountain Loop Highway)