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Clark Park Gazebo to be relocated for dog park, City Council wants assurance of followthrough

EVERETT — The City Council determined to remove the Clark Park gazebo for the city's dog park plan.

Everett’s antique bookmobile, Pegasus, will finally be seen again

The city has just approved the long-term loan of Pegasus, the state’s first bookmobile, to the Everett Museum of History for it to soon begin its next chapter.

Fire District 7 and Lake Stevens Fire planning merger

On Jan. 1, 2020 Lake Stevens Fire and Fire District 7 may merge to form a single, 12-station unit serving about 162,000 residents.

Incidents leave Chain Lake parents wanting answers

Student safety concerns at Chain Lake Elementary prompted an all-parent meeting last week where people aired grievances about classtime disruptions, bullying and other conflicts.

OPINIONLawmakers must reject costly, ineffective fuel mandate

In the midst of the greatest economic downturn of our time

Providence hospital over-capacity due to COVID

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, like all hospitals, is grappling with the pressure of higher volumes of hospitalizations caused by the delta variant of COVID-19.

Local election results for Snohomish, Monroe, Everett

Linda Redmon won over incumbent John Kartak

Bill on Ag Open Space tax rules passes in House

Bill on Ag Open Space tax rules passes in House

Four Monroe police officers honored with lifesaving award

Officers Shaun Van Eaton, Garret Winfrey, Luther Coleman, and retired Officer Max Michel were honored July 11

Snohomish property tax increase proposed

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

Blackman Lake receiving more focus

The city is investing in Blackman Lake.

Local governments act after state drug law fails in Legislature

Local legislators are lining up laws to make drug possession and use illegal locally after a statewide law didn’t clear the Legislature.

County, sheriff ’s pair up on social worker effort

Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers and Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney signed a Partnership Agreement

Time to comment on Everett's stadium plans

The city has two options for the future stadium of the AquaSox

State law adds way for employees to automatically put away for retirement starting in 2027

The introduction of an Auto-IRA program for Washington State starting in 2027 could close the gap for numerous people without retirement savings.

Murder suspect nabbed in California

Jeremy Staeheli confessed to shooting Snohomish man

Murder charge for 1987 fatal blaze at Everett Community College

A crack in a 34-year mystery led to murder charges being filed against a Snohomish man

First Street improvements, such as new dining fixtures, are coming

For downtown, the city plans to use federal funding for sidewalk repairs, semi-permanent outdoor dining fixtures, better trash management and replacing troublesome trees.

G.A.R. Cemetery clears gravesites of items, available to pick up

SNOHOMISH — Numerous people came to G.A.R. Cemetery over the weekend finding the objects and tokens that had been on their family members’ graves removed and placed in an assorted pile by the main office.

City of Snohomish may add rule to dedicate cash for public art when it constructs projects

SNOHOMISH — The City Council discussed implementing a Percent for the Arts initiative where 1% of the budget to construct city projects would be dedicated to adding public art.