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Snohomish County-wide Earth Day cleanups lookfor volunteers

Multiple clean up events to celebrate Earth Day are planned for this month:

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Urgent care center opened by EvergreenHealth Monroe hospital

This spring, a new medical service has bloomed in Monroe

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Funko to close local warehouses, consolidate in Arizona; HQ stays

Everett-based Funko formalized that it will be closing its Everett and Puyallup warehouses to consolidate in Arizona, which will create a layoff affecting 258 workers.

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Snohomish to place mindful eye on its trees

The city is placing a full-hearted focus on trees.

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Effort to add video board at Snohomish Aquatic Center

Imagine watching a movie while floating on an inner tube at the Snohomish Aquatic Center

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Second vaccine booster shots for COVID-19suggested for certain groups of individuals

A newly available second booster dose against COVID-19 is now being suggested for people 50 and older

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Changes to Lord Hill Park plan upsets mountain bikers

Reversal on exclusive-use zones, removal of trail pieces in plan

Reversal on exclusive-use zones, removal of trail pieces in plan

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Comments sought on where to place Everett Link rail line

Where should the future Light Link Rail be routed through Everett? What should be demolished to make way for some of the line?

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Snohomish’s finance director may leave for Mukilteo

The city’s finance director may be returning to his old city of Mukilteo if its council there says yes.

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Snohomish school name, mascot changes being discussed

A state law restricting the use of Native American tribal iconography means Cascade View Elementary’s mascot, the Thunderbird, is being replaced soon, and the name of Totem Falls Elementary is being discussed.

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Monroe may use bonds to fund municipal campus

Another piece to how the city’s municipal campus plan may come together is now clearer

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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

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Final days for the Everett Skate Deck

“You guys are really closing?”

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Fix-up work for Avenue A gazebo re-energized by local man

The gazebo at First Street and Avenue A may be refurbished soon thanks to a local company’s generous offer.

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Monroe Schools sets interim superintendent contract

The school board last week solidified a contract with interim superintendent Kim Whitworth through June 30.

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New solar array proposed in South Everett would benefit PUD bill-aid program

The Snohomish County PUD is looking to build a new solar panel array in South Everett.

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Rural landowners may be able to build second houses on their properties soon

Rural landowners will soon be able to build a second, smaller house anywhere on their property by a vote of the County Council last week.

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Cash for U.S. 2 trestle in state Transportation budget

There are local winners in the overall transportation package approved by the Legislature last week.