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Public cooling stations to open as heat to exceed 90 degrees this week

Senior centers, libraries, other spaces will be cooling centers

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.

Most state employees, contractors, all private health care workers must be vaccinated by mid-October as condition of employment in new governor's order* Snohomish County Government to be thoughtful,

From those employed within the Department of Corrections to state social workers to road construction crews to multiple other branches of government

Costco preps Lake Stevens site for construction

A new Costco store at S. 24th Street and S. Lake Stevens Road is slated to open in time for Christmas ...of 2022.

Delayed ribbon cutting for revamped Forest Park

The City of Everett held a small ribbon cutting ceremony on July 27 in honor of the new Forest Park playground completed last year.

Everett’s senior center could reopen with new operators

Activities, events and programming at Everett’s Carl Gipson Senior Center may return soon with a new group hosting the party.

Everett Improv offers laughs and learning

Everett Improv offers live shows, improv classes, karaoke, painting experiences and, “anything you can dream of within reason and law”

New generator will increase cow poop power in County

Some 2,000 cows from a family dairy are powering hundreds of local homes and they’ll soon be lighting up even more.

To help growth, Everett plan suggests to allow duplexes in today’s single-home areas

What kinds of future housing should sprout, and where, are key pieces to the city’s Housing Action Plan.

Renewing roads benefit district tax is on Snohomish ballots

Voters are being asked whether to continue the city’s 0.2 percent sales tax for roads under what’s called a Transportation Benefit District.

Everett District 5 challengers differ on solving city issues

Three people are angling to represent residents in City Council District 5 covering southeast Everett.

Julie’s Licensing Services moves to cozier spot

After 29 years of being across the road from Everett Community College, Julie’s Licensing Services reopened at its new home in the former Blue Moon Tavern building at 1331 Broadway.

Snohomish mayoral candidates speak to issues

Two prominent names in city politics and a newcomer who wants to revolutionize the city’s governance model are each aiming to advance from August’s primary election to November’s ballot.

Eastside Tire working to rebuild after fire

The charred remains of Eastside Tire are now cleared as the auto shop lost to a fire in May looks to rebuild.

Candidates for Everett District 3 diverge on transit, city approach

The candidates for the council district covering western Everett are split on topics such as transit and taxes.

Snohomish looks at how to create more affordable housing

The City Council last week discussed affordable housing and the changes needed to the city’s zoning to meet its goals.

Snohomish County loosens rules for add-on living spaces

Wanting to diversify housing stock, the County Council has loosened the rules to let rural homeowners add more places to live on their property.

Port Sail-In movie series taking reservations

The Port of Everett’s annual free, family-friendly program will be back on Friday nights at the Port’s Boxcar Park.

City’s Pallet village begins sheltering its first homeless residents

Move-in week has begun at a much-debated shelter village for people experiencing homelessness near downtown Everett.

Public fireworks shows, Fourth of July concert events are back for Everett and Snohomish County

Fireworks shows and concerts are back to let this Fourth of July ring.