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Affordable housing sparsity in Everett leaves many priced out

Increasing home prices in Everett are leaving some priced out.

Waits Motel demolition underway

EVERETT — Waits Motel demolition underway

Group hoping to save doomed Longfellow Building

About one dozen preservationists on a special errand fought icy winds at the old Longfellow Elementary building at 3715 Oakes Ave. on Friday.

Snohomish Lions surprise food bank with $3,000 in gifts

After the Snohomish Lions left the Snohomish Community Food Bank Jan. 31, its director Elizabeth Grant had one word to describe her feelings: “Wowee!”

Fireworks ban for unincorporated county under discussion

Public hearing set for July 24 at 1 p.m.

Mill Creek exploring switch of fire agencies

Mill Creek is looking at changing fire service providers after shopping around.

World War II Hero

During World War II there were many people that fought and risked their lives to protect our freedom.

LGBTQ+ Pride events countywide in Snohomish County

Pride events in Snohomish County during June

Everett gives option to set mandatory minimum sentences onrepeat criminals

A split City Council voted 4-2 last week to allow prosecutors to elect to add a 30-day mandatory minimum jail sentence on repeat offenders for specific crimes such as theft, assault or vehicle prowling.

Parents object to boundary changes for Jackson, Cascade, EHS

New high school district lines are being drawn and 300 concerned residents showed up to Gateway Middle School last week upset their student might fall on the “wrong” side.

Crafters and 3D printers producing masks to help with supply

Everyday craftspeople are jumping in to sew face masks for whoever can use them to help fight medical supply shortages.

W. Marine View Drive closed through Sept. 26 to put in bridge

West Marine View Drive will be closed from Tuesday, Sept. 17 through Thursday, Sept. 26 so the centerpiece of the Grand Avenue Park Bridge can be prepared to be lifted and placed.

Jail fees are rising, but cities catch a small break

Many city budget writers were stunned when an updated fee schedule for the county jail came out.

Why and how to talk about drugs with your kids

After their kids had all gone home, parents filed into Glacier Peak High School last week to study a topic that might save their teens’ lives.

Snohomish Boys & Girls Club opens brand-new teen center

SNOHOMISH -- The Snohomish Boys & Girls' Club's Teen Center big reveal.

Everett Film Festival Feb. 15 and 16 offers lesser seen, acclaimed flicks

People can discover new films and gain new perspectives at the upcoming 22nd annual Everett Film Festival.

Midtown task force nominees approved by council

Members of the Midtown Planning District Task Force were confirmed by the City Council in a block of all 13 of Mayor John Kartak’s choices.

County’s virus impact tally rises

Five deaths linked to COVID-19 are on the Snohomish Health District’s count as of March 17.

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.