5-year-old dies from injuries in fall from window

A 5-year-old boy has died after falling from a window in Everett. South County firefighters responded to the fall at a two-story townhome Aug. 30. The boy had fallen about 15 feet onto …

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UPDATE: Arrest made in child sexual assault south of Mill Creek

Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU) detectives are investigating a child sexual assault in Bothell Friday, Sept. 6. During this investigation, detectives learned that an …

With instant rebates, Washington looks to rev up sales of EVs

Washington just made it a little easier, and cheaper, to get behind the wheel of an electric vehicle. State officials recently launched a new program offering state rebates of …

Hope Soldiers at overdose awareness event

Jackson High School graduate Lindsey Arrington was among those who participated in the eighth annual A Night to Remember A Time to Act at the Snohomish County Plaza in Everett Aug. 29. …

State Sen. Marko Liias at the Lynnwood Station Light Rail opening ceremony. (Photo courtesy Bill Trueit)

'Game changer': Light rail arrives in Snohomish County

On Friday, Aug. 30, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, joined local leaders and elected officials to celebrate the grand opening …

Congrats: Jackson High School Hall of Fame inductees

The Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to induct/announce the inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame class. The inductees are: Individual Athletes: Dustin Duke, Class of 1999 - Cross …

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Opinion

Darn Wright

It's time to recognize Mill Creek heroes

Shawn Colvin and KT Tunstall perform at the ECA Nov. 15.

September means a new season (for the arts)

The View From Here

The least of us

Chef Dez

Potato salad with fresh corn and dill

Savvy Senior

What are the early signs, symptoms of diabetes?

Shan Camarillo - Girls Tennis

This year, Shan has stepped into a more significant role on the team, not only because she has become a captain but because she competes as our #2 singles player. Against some of the most …

Megan Cisneros - Girls Golf

Our athlete of the week is junior, varsity golfer Megan Cisneros. Megan is the team captain, and she has been on the varsity golf team for all three years. She has qualified for Districts each …

Zach Mohr - Boys Soccer

Our athlete of the week is junior midfielder and team captain, Zach Mohr. Against Lynnwood High School on April 22, Zach had 2 goals in the Wildcats’ 3-1 victory. Against Snohomish High …

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Obituaries

Carol Jean Coulter: 1952-2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carol Stanway Coulter, a beloved resident of Mukilteo, WA, who left us after a courageous battle with cancer on July 24, at the age of 72. …

Holly Reiter: 1937-2023

Holly Reiter, late of Mountlake Terrace, passed away on June 10, 2023. Holly was born Gail Hawley Butler on May 10, 1937, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to Harvey Edward and Eunice Elen …

David Winecoff 1939-2022

Lt. Col. David F. Winecoff, USMC, retired, 83 of Ellensburg, died suddenly on Sept. 28, 2022. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 19, 2022, at the Ellensburg Foursquare Church. He …

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Police and Fire

Everett Police identify missing Edgewater Beach kayaker

Everett Police have identified the kayaker who went missing Aug. 18 near Edgewater Beach. Recovery efforts continued last week for Miguel Urbano, 44, who reportedly capsized during stormy …

New battalion chief is South County Fire’s first female chief officer

South County Fire is celebrating the promotion of Battalion Chief Terri Fitzgerald, the agency’s first-ever female chief officer. Fitzgerald has worked nearly 30 years in the fire service, …

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9/11 Event

‘Monumental Talks’: What is the cost of freedom?

Kiwanis members were busy cooking up their famous salmon bake at last year’s festival.

Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival

MUK FEST: Fun for the entire family

Boy Scout Troop 189 led the way at the start of the 2023 Mukilteo Lighthouse Parade.

Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival

Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Grand Parade

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The marsh at the Northwest Stream Center holds a variety of life, including this turtle.

Summer at the Stream Center

Is your child curious about the natural world around them? Join the Adopt A Stream Foundation for Summer at the Stream Center: A Pacific Northwest Adventure, a day camp designed to spark young …

Edmonds College offering 2 new computer degrees

Edmonds College is launching two new bachelor programs in fall 2024 that focus on training students in …
‘Gray Ghost’ fuselage training lab debuts at Paine Field

Edmonds College’s new “Innovation Lab” at the Advanced Manufacturing Skills Center (AMSC) at …

Council recognizes Youth Advisory Board seniors

The Mill Creek City Council recently recognized 25 graduating seniors who are members of the Mill …
Maritime Institute opens new campus at Port of Everett’s Waterfront

Last week, the Port of Everett joined the Maritime Institute in celebrating the grand opening of …

Everett Public Schools honors dedication at annual retirement celebration

Everett Public Schools has announcee its annual retirement celebration June 4 at the Community Resource Center. This year, it honors over 50 retirees. Among the retirees are three whose combined …

New SUN Bucks program supports summer food access

More than 500,000 Washington children will receive funds this summer to help buy food through a new Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program called SUN Bucks. In December 2022, the …

AI for Everyone Day is Friday, April 26

Edmonds College will host its second annual AI for Everyone Day Friday, April 26, from 2-5 p.m. The free AI Community Connections Speaker Series event will be held on campus at …

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Americans serve together to honor and remember Sept. 11

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Have a Heart for Caregivers: 8 expert tips for volunteers to care for themselves, too

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Making the Grade with Medicaid and CHIP

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Join the Movement: Celebrate Blue Star Welcome Week and Support Military Families

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Calendar of events

Tails and Tales

Mahjong

Edmonds Oktoberfest – Sept. 13-14

Expressive Watercolor Workshop

Self-Defense for Teen Girls

Edmonds Floretum Workshop

Edmonds Oktoberfest – Sept. 13-14

Edmonds Summer Market

Shoreline Farmers Market

Everett Farmers Market

Mukilteo Pub Run

Mukilteo Senior Association Luncheon

Artists-Connect Edmonds

Talk Time for English Language Learners

Tuesday Walkers

Mill Creek Summer Concert Series

Craft, Chat, Chill and Supply Swap

Mahjong

Free Lecture - Hummingbirds: Masters of the Air

Edmonds Summer Market