The issue of “nuisance” calls to law enforcement was addressed in two different cities last week.
The city’s game plan to eventually move its Public Works department to new digs is crystallizing.
The quick-hit job of stealing catalytic converters off cars has resurfaced across Snohomish County, and police want people to protect their pocketbooks.
There are techniques that work for homelessness and others that don’t, a national expert on homelessness told key stakeholders in a chat hosted by Mayor Cassie Franklin last week.
Monday night saw a huge gathering people of standing at Avenue D and Second Street, while armed people again stood guard along First Street.
News bites for December 11, 2024
SNOHOMISH — A 31-year-old driver from the Snohomish area died in a major crash on Second Street at Maple Avenue overnight around 12:50 a.m. Sunday, March 17 in which the car split in half after hitting a pole. On Monday evening, another crash occurred with multiple vehicles. Now, officials are absorbing and contemplating what it means. Story is updated with further details post-press from Washington State Patrol on the Sunday crash.
EVERETT — Mayor Cassie Franklin made a statement last week giving the city's stance that it doesn’t plan to act on merging Everett Transit into Community Transit at this time.
At a Dec. 6 public hearing, the planning commission will consider forwarding a draft municipal code revision aimed at increasing affordable housing.
In a 4-2 vote that was clearly tough to make, the City Council last week denied a nonprofit’s rezone request to be able to build a multi-story apartment complex for homeless families in a historic single-family neighborhood.
EVERETT — City leaders are now asking for public input on what to do to solve a $12.6 million deficit gap for the 2025 budget after a property tax hike floundered at the ballots.
Certain proposed alterations to how the county protects wetlands in its development regulations have raised some eyebrows, including objections from officials with the state Department of Ecology and the state Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Nancy Keith will be the next administrator of the Snohomish Chamber of Commerce
The public has rallied to support an Everett mom killed in a freak Interstate 5 crash Thursday, Nov. 3.
Letter to the Editor
On Dec. 18, the City released a notice for public hearing regarding the Walsh Hills preliminary plat.
More than 2 million more people will become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine at the end of the month
A follow up on the Herald newsroom staff layoffs
Indie horror film opens in Monroe
SNOHOMISH — A federal government cutback has food banks such as Snohomish’s hunting for help.