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County Council to chew on wetlands code further May 14

Jared Mead makes third proposal

The Snohomish County Council has scheduled a May 14 public hearing on proposed updates to its Critical Areas Regulations ordinance relating to wetlands. County Councilman Jared Mead has introduced a third amendment.

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New Everett Police Chief ascends as capable pick

Police Chief Dan Templeman’s successor, newly sworn-in Police Chief John DeRousse, has also been one of his respected and trusted right-hand men in the department for years.

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Community rallies for family hit by fire

The community’s outpouring of support is helping a family that lost their home in a fire last month to keep standing strong.

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Court docs tell events behind officer’s death

Witness information still sought

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Blackman Lake under toxic algae watch

Toxic blue-green algae spotted on Blackman Lake Monday, July 25

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Snohomish road plans include Second St. roundabout

The city has laid out its planned transportation priorities for the next six years, including a roundabout at Second Street and Pine Avenue as well as better traffic controls along Bickford Avenue.

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Monroe students learn how to quilt, work to be auctioned

The handiwork of Park Place middle schoolers who took on a difficult project will soon be an auction prize.

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Everett continues talks on allowing more marijuana stores in city

The City Council’s Public Safety Commission would like to have a third conversation next month on whether to open the city to more marijuana retailers before forwarding the idea before the whole City Council, but so far it’s learned a few things.

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Company can conduct in-home COVID-19 test for vulnerable adults in Snohomish County

A company called LetsGetChecked is working with in-home health care provider ConcertoHealth to provide its FDA EUA authorized Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sure-Track tests to at-risk individuals who, because of their age, severe medical problems, low income, or disabilities, are eligible for Medicare and/or Medicaid.

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Everett council says to keep going on Everett-Snohomish fire agency pairing

City Council members support continuing to have Everett Fire look into joining forces with Snohomish Fire under a regional fire authority (RFA).

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Everett talking about senior center reopening in long-term future

The Carl Gipson Senior Center could reopen

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Program helps seniors video-chat with doctors

Communicating with your health provider became difficult during the pandemic.

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Bumps at U.S. 2 bridge to be smoothed over soon

The notable bumps at a joint on U.S. 2’s Pilchuck River Bridge

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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.

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Closed fishing dock at Blackman Lake will need some repairs, consultants’ report indicates

SNOHOMISH — Several piles holding up the Robert S. Keaton Memorial fishing dock at Hill Park on Blackman Lake have deterioration damage, a consulting dive team’s report says.

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County Council delays wetlands decision

The County Council last week paused on acting on updating the rules for wetland buffers and critical areas in its development regulations to do more fact-finding first.

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Golfer shoots 9-under, demolishes record at Snohomish G.C. at recent club championship

SNOHOMISH — Palmer Mutcheson demolished the record at Snohomish G.C.

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Snohomish High students return from Euro music tour

SNOHOMISH — Five Snohomish High School students have returned from a music trip that took them to perform across several European nations.

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Let it Fly: Local disc golfer takes aim at national tournament

A local teen disc golf player hopes to grab a national championship.

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Jetty Island opens this week

EVERETT — Jetty Island opens this week