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Boeing’s final 747 marks end of a grand era

On a crisp, cool night, 747 No. 1,547 rolled out of the factory

Larry Countryman, an artist and politician, dies

"He was a very talented artist. If you look at his comics, it was a lot of tongue-in-cheek humor,"

Placing Project Labor Agreements mandate upon Everett's big projects generates debate

Union tradespeople are urging the Everett City Council to cement a new requirement to establish upfront labor agreements on any major city project.

Everett Historical Commission calls for respect

When the city planning director overruled the all-volunteer historical commission

Monroe searching for cash for north area park

The city will need to rearrange its $5 million funding plan

New tax levy for Everett Station area proposed, hearing Dec. 14

The Everett Station District Alliance has revived its proposal

Dispute may see The Everett Clinic exit Regence's provider network

Thousands of residents who have health plans with Regence BlueShield and go to The Everett Clinic

New large apartment building proposed in downtown Everett

A proposed 227-apartment complex with ground-floor commercial space

Christmas House wants every child in the county to have gifts

An estimated 7,000 children in Snohomish County will benefit from the local charity Christmas House this year.

Cold weather shelters open when it freezes at night

After an abrupt end to a warm early fall, cold weather shelters have been opening up across Snohomish County

What’s desired of Monroe’s next schools leader?

Whoever is the next leader of Monroe Schools should possess integrity, decisiveness, a collaborative spirit, and kindness

Mystery solved: Stilly Doe of 1980 identified

On Thursday, Nov. 10, the Snohomish County Medical Examiner Office announced the identification of “I-5 Stilly Doe,”

Council would make mayor’s salary $30,000

The City Council is prepared to make Mayor Linda Redmon's salary $30,000 a year, up from $18,000.

Everett utility rates to increase due to escalating costs of business

The city’s utility system is asking the City Council to authorize 5% utility bill increases

Everett Transit to lengthen hours, modify routes starting in March 2023

Eight city bus routes will undergo service changes and a new bus route will be added in March if the City Council approves a current proposal by Everett Transit.

Apartment in historic Everett neighborhood zone challenged

The Historical Commission said no. The city planning director overruled and said yes.

Snohomish property tax increase proposed

The City Council is being asked to approve a 1% property tax increase this year.

Snohomish mayor might be given salary increase by council, meeting to discuss is this Thursday, Nov. 10Followup coverage:

The City Council is prepared to make Mayor Linda Redmon's salary $30,000 a year, up from $18,000. Five council members came to this consensus at a workshop last week.

Monroe Schools to select new superintendentin coming months, public meeting Nov. 16

A new permanent superintendent will take the reins at Monroe Schools come fall 2023.

Everett says re-districting process was done fairly

City attorneys say Everett’s recently challenged redistricting public input sessions were A-OK.