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Free trips to vaccination appointments for paratransit customers

Community Transit and Everett Transit are providing free trips to vaccination appointments for paratransit customers.

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.

WATVs allowed permanent road use in Snohomish

The owners of wheeled all-terrain vehicles (WATVs), also known as side-by-sides, can rejoice as they can continue to enjoy riding on the streets of Snohomish.

Midtown District Task Force meets Tuesday

The Midtown District Task Force has a public meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 28

New book brings First Street’s past to life

SNOHOMISH — Mac Bates, in collaboration with local historian Taylor Russell, has released a captivating book, “First Street Stories: A Mid-Century Snohomish Childhood,” that brings the town’s past to life and offers a window into its many changes.

Countryman clears up his property issues

City Council member Larry Countryman obtained a certificate of occupancy for his 614 Maple Ave. duplex after an outcry from citizen watchdogs.

Everett says re-districting process was done fairly

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

Everett Transit to buy more electric buses thanks to Volkswagen penalty

The city’s bus system will be enlarging its electric fleet with eight more buses, and within a few years half its buses could be zero-emissions.

Judge to decide on Walsh Hills housing development proposal

A Superior Court judge is deciding whether the Walsh Hills subdivision can proceed in northeast Snohomish.

Snohomish PD’s plans for license plate cameras for crime prevention

SNOHOMISH — City administration last week reaffirmed plans to add Flock-brand license plate reading cameras, which can aid in crime prevention when a car is being sought.

Man who led police chase through Fryelands arrested, had visited police station saying SUV stolen

MONROE — On Feb. 5 at around 8:30 p.m., Monroe Police arrested the man who was in a police pursuit around Monroe and prompted a near-two-hour manhunt overnight in the Fryelands Friday, Jan. 24.

Rural housing pilot could save farmland

SNOHOMISH COUNTY — A pilot program being considered to allow small bunches of townhomes or apartments on the county's big farmland homesteads could solve two problems facing ag today, says a supporter of introducing the concept of agrivillages to the county.

Homestead Park plan has vote April 15

SNOHOMISH — In March, the City Council discussed the Homestead Park Master Plan to add amenities to the future westside park at 2000 Ludwig Road. The project is scheduled to be presented for adoption by the City Council at its April 15 meeting, city public works director Nova Heaton said.

Everett council will modify meeting schedule

Everett council will modify meeting schedule

High school graduation plans taking shape

High school graduations for Snohomish and Monroe are tentatively shaping up to be in-person ceremonies.

Sheriff’s Office rebalancing deputies to upsize patrols; suspends K-9s, social workers

A manpower deficit is prompting the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office to suspend its K-9 units

Snohomish tax exemption for developers goes to City Council vote Tuesday, Sept. 20

The City Council’s decision nears for whether to introduce a temporary property tax waiver for developers to build multimillion-dollar affordable housing buildings in the Midtown Distric

Snohomish studying the community’s highest human needs

The city’s top three human service needs are mental health care, affordable housing and food security, says a volunteer workgroup’s report.