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Local high school sports expected to restart soon

High school sports will restart Feb. 22 if all goes well with the coronavirus’s continued downward trajectory.

NEWS BITES for Feb. 10, 2021

Coffee with Mayor Kartak

Everett hopes to erect Pallet Shelters to aid homeless people by June

The city wants to have 20 personal shelters to house homeless individuals up and ready by this summer.

Free trips to vaccination appointments for paratransit customers

Community Transit and Everett Transit are providing free trips to vaccination appointments for paratransit customers.

Constant park vandalism in Snohomish has city taking measures, including considering cameras

Unknown vandals have done more than $200,000 in damage to parks in the past few months

Next Midtown planning meeting to be Tuesday, Feb. 9

The Midtown Planning District Task Force is nearing the end of its work with its next meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.

Snohomish Police contract up for renewal soon

The city will soon begin negotiations to extend its contract with the sheriff’s office to run the Snohomish Police Department for five more years.

NEWS BITES for Feb. 3, 2021

GroundFrog predicts more yuck

As students come back, how are buses made safe?

Student safety is the first question on everyone’s minds when considering reopening schools for in-person classes.

Everett Transit to bring back Sunday bus service in March

Everett Transit will be running buses on Sunday again starting in March, the city confirmed last week.

Red-light cameras at crash hotspots has Everett council’s interest

A few City Council members said last week they would be favorable toward red light enforcement cameras in the interest of significantly reducing serious crashes.

Police hesitant toward certain bills in Legislature that apply new controls

House Bill 1203 would require cities to create a citizen oversight board that can look into and reshape how a local Police Department operates.

Vaccine supplies may be coming in waves: How to get one

Anxious demand is far outstripping available vaccine supplies, and appointment times at drive-thru vaccine sites are getting snapped up quickly.

Some students may be back in classrooms next month

More than a year after the discovery of the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Washington state