SNOHOMISH — The City Council may decide as soon as March 4 whether to make fireworks illegal in town starting as soon as 2026. A public hearing on altering fireworks laws is set for the March 4 council meeting. The council meeting starts at 6 p.m. in the Snohomish Carnegie Building.
Letter writers in support of Senate Bill 5291, which he says offers a simple, but important, update to WA Cares.
SNOHOMISH — After a handful of years without an Outreach Deputy in Snohomish due to the previous officer retiring and staffing levels being low, the position is finally filled by Deputy Taylor Davis. He began Feb. 1.
Snohomish County health officials are stepping up enforcement against unpermitted food carts and stands, which have been operating illegally and raising public health concerns.
No. 2-seeded Glacier Peak blew through the early competition, taking the 4A Districts title after besting Woodinville (60-30), then a tight win over No. 1-seeded Mount Si (49-447) for the final on Snohomish High’s court. Glacier Peak opens its State run with a game happening at Jackson High School Friday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. facing West Valley as opponent.
Snohomish junior Kendall Hammer drives downcourt against a player on the Shorecrest Scots during second-round Districts action Feb. 18 on Marysville-Pilchuck’s court. Shorecrest bested Snohomish 47-23 for this game.
Monroe guard Mya Mercille tries to fend off Stanwood Spartan guard Jazmyn Legg during the Wesco 3A Districts tournament game Tuesday, Feb. 18 held at Marysville-Pilchuck High. The Spartans won 59 - 41, dousing Monroe’s highly potent shot at taking the 3A District title. Stanwood went on to be 3A Wesco title winners.
State wrestling champions from area hometowns
Model train fans fill Fairgrounds
SNOHOMISH — The city has asked its contracted architecture firm for its future Civic Campus for design revisions that decrease the total pricetag, Mayor Linda Redmon shared with the City Council last week.
SNOHOMISH — EvergreenHealth, which runs the hospital in Monroe, has a long-term plan to open a walk-in urgent care facility in Snohomish, the hospital’s top brass told the City Council last week.
Scientists in China identified a new infectious coronavirus in bats that can be transmitted to humans.
A reader raises concern about the future Snohomish Civic Campus.
SNOHOMISH — Rain or shine, below-freezing temperatures or above, Snohomish resident Fred Mydske still makes his way to the river for a swim. After facing a sciatic nerve injury a couple of years ago with advice to ice it, Mydske turned to the Snohomish River to ease some of his pain.
EVERETT — The city has extended its cease-and-desist deadline on Hope ‘N Wellness, a resource center downtown near Pacific and Rucker avenues that assists hundreds of primarily homeless individuals. Instead of Feb. 28, it’s now April 30, as brainstorming continues about how to relocate the indie social services organization without losing it.