On Monday, Sept. 8, the Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) received a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requesting a full copy of the Washington state voter registration database …

Edmonds VFW Post 8870 has announced its annual student essay contests, open for all students, including those in the Edmonds and Mukilteo school districts. Students attending private schools or being …

The Snohomish County Marine Resources Committee (MRC) is inviting the community to dive into the wonders of local marine ecosystems at a free event highlighting the importance of bull kelp forests …

Light rail is still planned for Paine Field and downtown Everett, but don’t expect it anytime soon. At its Aug. 28 meeting, the Sound Transit board of directors embraced a set of guiding …

South County Fire’s Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to move two firefighters and an ambulance to Mill Creek Fire Station 76. That station is now staffed with one firefighter/paramedic and …

PAWS , a nonprofit dedicated to helping cats, dogs, and wild animals, has appointed R. Harrison Edell as its new chief executive officer. In his new role, Edell will lead the organization as it …

A project to repair pavement on southbound Interstate 5 through Everett is approaching its midway point, shifting focus to the right lanes beginning this week. Nighttime travelers through …

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and dozens of his colleagues across the country are calling on tech companies and payment platforms to take action to block computer-generated …

Lia Tetreault didn’t know if she would survive the day. Hiding under an old woman’s porch, she heard the soldiers going door-to-door, asking residents if they were sheltering any …

Lia Tetreault was wrapping up her nursing education in her hometown of Gwangjiu, South Korea in 1980, with a future of service to others on her mind. But, like millions of other students and …

During a morning stroll around the Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, you could see groups of attendees headed not to the many rides or the stage shows, but to the buildings housing community …

Everett Public Schools staff welcomed students to the 2025-26 school year this week.  “Thank you to our teachers, administrators, and all staff for a fantastic opening,” said …

Three states are at risk of losing some federal transportation funding – including Washington – because they are not enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order that …

Over the last three weeks, federal, state and local law enforcement have been working to dismantle a cartel-connected drug trafficking ring distributing fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin …

While pumpkin spice drinks may already be on the menu, summer – and weekend holiday travel – isn’t over yet. No matter where or how people may travel, the Washington State …

As Washington lawmakers ease barriers to build more housing across the state, fire officials warn of an “unintended circumstance” making their jobs more difficult in some communities. …

Archbishop Murphy High School has announced the opening of its new Wellness and Performance Center, a 3,400-square-foot addition to Grace Hall that will serve the health and wellness needs of all …

On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Everett Fire Chief Dave DeMarco honored five community members with the Citizen Life-Saving Award during the Everett City Council meeting. This recognition was for their heroic …

An abandoned former Washington state ferry, the Olympic, rests slanted on a shoreline off Ketron Island, in southern Puget Sound. Aboard, flakes of corroded steel and other debris scatter across …