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Resurface More Than 88 Miles of Roads This Summer |
2019-05-07 |
| 2019 Paving and Chip Seal Programs to begin annual work to preserve county roads |
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2019 Point-in-Time Count of Homelessness |
2019-05-07 |
| Snohomish County Releases 2019 Point-in-Time Count of Homelessness Increasing number of people experiencing homelessness outpaces housing efforts |
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First-in-Nation Law to Reduce Barriers to Advanced Classes |
2019-05-06 |
| Families Commend Legislature, Inslee for Historic Bill That Expands Equity in High School Dual Credit, Advanced Placement |
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Community Transit Grants 10 Surplus Vans to Local Nonprofits |
2019-05-04 |
| Organizations will provide more than 42,000 rides to Snohomish County residents |
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Early morning residential fire |
2019-05-03 |
| Just after 5 a.m., firefighters were called to a residential fire in the 5100 block of South 4th Avenue |
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PUD Student Art & Photo Winners |
2019-04-30 |
| Snohomish County PUD is excited to announce the winners in the utility’s 2019 student art and photography contests. |
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TSA hits record-setting numbers |
2019-04-30 |
| TSA hits record-setting numbers, more than 108M travelers screened during spring travel season |
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Litter Wranglers Saddle Up for 2019 |
2019-04-29 |
| Resident participation key to program’s continued success |
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Gridlock and debt for decades |
2019-04-23 |
| Love them or hate them (and most people hate them), the toll lanes are certainly taking in a lot of unexpected money for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the state. |
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Fatal stabbing investigated |
2019-04-22 |
| Detectives with the Major Crimes Unit are investigating a stabbing that killed a man in Everett. |
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Woman completes 17-day hunger strike |
2019-04-17 |
| Lanni Johnson breaks her 17-day fast with an orange on Wednesday. She is joined by supporters including Phil Myers from the North Olympic Orca Pod activist group dressed in an orca suit. |
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Felon voting rights |
2019-04-17 |
| Gov. Jay Inslee signs Sen. Manka Dhingra’s bill April 17. The bill requires information to be provided to felons on their voting rights after being released from custody – Photo by Emma Epperly, WNPA Olympia News Bureau |
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$50,000 for Housing Hope |
2019-04-17 |
| East Snohomish County Raises nearly $50,000 for Housing Hope |
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2019’s Best & Worst States for Children’s Health Care |
2019-04-17 |
| Children’s health care costs are getting increasingly more expensive |
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Washington State Ferries |
2019-04-16 |
| Potential changes to fares, the 2040 Long Range Plan and local projects to be discussed |
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Getting eyeball tattoos |
2019-04-16 |
| Getting eyeball tattoos to be illegal in Washington State |
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Community Members Sought for Snohomish County Tomorrow |
2019-04-15 |
| Volunteer committee members contribute to discussions on growth policy issues |
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The Washington State Fair Welcomes Daryl Hall & John Oates |
2019-04-14 |
| Get ready for an Evening with Pop Artists Daryl Hall & John Oates, when they come to the Washington State Fair, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019 |
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SR 99 tunnel performance |
2019-04-13 |
| WSTC to discuss SR 99 tunnel performance, Target Zero and 2019 ferry fares during April 16 meeting |
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Snohomish Co. PUD Receives National Award |
2019-04-12 |
| Utility’s recently completed water temperature project improves conditions for salmon, other aquatic life in the Sultan River. |
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Lanni Johnson on a 17-day hunger strike |
2019-04-09 |
| Woman on a 17- day hunger strike to save the Southern Resident Orcas |
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Police use-of-force incidents |
2019-04-02 |
| SMART detectives have concluded investigations into six police use-of-force incidents that occurred in Snohomish County in 2018. |
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Fire Station 33 |
2019-04-01 |
| The new fire station is located near the intersection of Fales Road and highway 522. |
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Missing 32-year-old woman |
2019-04-01 |
| Deputies with the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 32-year-old woman. |
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House Democrats propose budget that includes new taxes |
2019-03-25 |
| • Utilizes increase economic growth revenue to fund education • Includes new taxes like capital gains and real estate excise |
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Everett shooting investigated |
2019-03-23 |
| Detectives with the Major Crimes Unit are investigating an overnight shooting in Everett. |
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You’re invited: 44th District lawmakers to host town hall |
2019-03-20 |
| All three lawmakers representing the 44th Legislative District are joining together to host a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 23. |
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22nd Annual Snohomish County Transition Resource Fair |
2019-03-20 |
| Hosted at Cascade High School Cafeteria, 801 E. Casino Road, Everett, 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
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Swift Green Line Launch |
2019-03-20 |
| Public Celebration Planned for Swift Green Line Launch Music, food trucks & speakers mark free family-friendly event at McCollum Park, March 24 |
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Investigation into FAA |
2019-03-20 |
| Chairs DeFazio, Larsen Request DOT IG Investigation into FAA Certifying Boeing 737 MAX |
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Firefighters fight early morning blaze |
2019-03-05 |
| At 3:59 AM Lake Stevens Fire was dispatched to a report of a residential fire at the 4300 block of 99th Avenue NE. Crews arrived to find two 50’ x 120’ barns fully engulfed in flames. |
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Stripper Safety & Security Bill |
2019-03-05 |
| Key State House committees vote to advance stripper safety & security bill |
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Swift Green Line Launch |
2019-03-04 |
| Swift Green Line Launch and Service Changes, March 24 Local routes serving Boeing to terminate at the new Seaway Transit Center |
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Funding to encourage thoughtful online behavior in students’ proposed |
2019-02-20 |
| • Funds a regional conference on media literacy and digital citizenship • Develops programs integrated into existing subjects on these topics |
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Snohomish City Council passes plastic bag ban |
2019-02-20 |
| On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, the Snohomish City Council passed an ordinance to ban single-use plastic bags distribution and require retailers to charge consumers for paper bags at the point of sale. |
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Additional arrests made |
2019-02-20 |
| Additional arrests made in connection with Feb. 17 homicide |
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Senate passes bill to remove the death penalty |
2019-02-17 |
| • Measure now goes to House of Representatives • Senate passed similar bill in 2018, did not get a vote in House |
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Firefighters fight blaze |
2019-02-16 |
| At 2:19 PM fire crews from Lake Stevens Fire, Everett Fire Department and Snohomish County Fire District 22 were dispatched to a report of a residential fire |
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Breaking up with high tax states is easy to do |
2019-02-14 |
| While some state officials continue to flirt with ending Washington’s “competitive advantage” of not having an income tax, |
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Guest worker visas |
2019-02-13 |
| Lawmakers propose new agency to administer guest worker visas |
