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Snohomish County cold weather shelters start regular season Nov. 1

Plummeting evening temps prompted several cold weather shelters in Snohomish County to open several days earlier than scheduled.

Gays, bisexuals with steady partners can now donate blood without waiting period

Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it will switch to a gender-inclusive risk assessment of all blood donors

Snohomish Wine Festival back for March 4

Snohomish’s burgeoning winemaker scene will be happy to have you try their latest all in one place at the Snohomish Wine Festival March 4.

County cash injection averts Everett college’s plan to close Early Learning Center in June

Everett Community College will not shut its Early Learning Center

Eleanor Leight, star dancer of Snohomish, dies

Eleanor Leight, whose dance skills helped her land a performing role with the Radio City Rockettes

Hotel properties county bought are contaminated with meth

Methamphetamine contamination needs to be cleared out of the former Days Inn hotel

Port of Everett boundary, tax district expansion measure to be on ballots

EVERETT — The County Council on March 12 unanimously went with a request from the Port of Everett to place a measure on this August’s ballot. The measure would ask voters who live outside the port’s boundaries to annex themselves into the port’s tax district.

Walsh Hills public hearing set for Jan. 12

On Dec. 18, the City released a notice for public hearing regarding the Walsh Hills preliminary plat.

Wider group to be vaccine-eligible come March 31

More than 2 million more people will become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine at the end of the month

Snohomish Panther sign being refurbished

SNOHOMISH — The longstanding Panther sign in front of Snohomish High School is getting refurbished by a student-led class in the Sno-Isle Tech Skills Center.

Indie horror film opens in Monroe

Indie horror film opens in Monroe

Lake Stevens School District trying again for school bond

Lake Stevens School District trying again for school bond on February ballots.

Equestrians feel sidelined in newest Lord Hill Park plan

The recently released final plan for Lord Hill Regional Park, the large recreational woodland between Snohomish and Monroe, again tweaks the trail system and reverses decisions.

At River’s Edge Apartments in Monroe, flood-displaced families wait

Residents displaced from a freak flood in the River’s Edge Apartments are taking it day by day after having their belongings ruined, their food spoiled and their sense of home interrupted.

Consultant: No contamination clean-up required in Snohomish Pine Avenue block

SNOHOMISH — A third consultant concluded there is no contamination which requires site cleanup in the block of Pine Avenue where there are plans for a future fire station and Snohomish city government buildings.

Jackson High's robotics team successful in World Championships

Jackson High School’s robotics team came home with a division victory in the FIRST world robotics championships

Idea to shorten council public comment time rejected

The City Council last week quashed a suggestion to shrink the public comment period to 60 seconds for items on the council’s meeting agenda.

Mukilteo’s late watchdog Pancerzewski to be honored

The city will be honoring former Councilman Charlie Pancerzewski

Snohomish Carnegie film doc, Monroe historical plaques lose out in proposed grant selections

EVERETT — The County Council this Wednesday will finalize where to distribute grant funds for historic preservation projects.

Burn ban lifted, recreational fires allowed again

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