Snohomish County recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month for sixth consecutive year

EVERETT—The Snohomish County Council passed a resolution recognizing September 15 through October 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Snohomish County, unanimously, for the sixth consecutive year. “It’s always great to be able to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Snohomish County,” said Council member Nate Nehring. “We look forward to this every year and we look […]
Bikini baristas win more than $1.8 M in wage-theft case

SEATTLE — For years, the women working inside Alan Tagle’s bikini barista coffee stands were largely on their own. They often worked alone, there were no traditional paychecks or paystubs, their hours weren’t reliably tracked, and when they failed to meet sales targets imposed by their employer, they could lose wages, shifts — or their […]
Award-winning journalist Roberta Kwok will be at Edmonds Bookshop for Art Walk

On October 15th at 6:00 pm during Art Walk Edmonds, award-winning journalist Roberta Kwok will be at Edmonds Bookshop discussing her new book, Lost in Curiosity (Sourcebooks, 2026.) Roberta Kwok is a science writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, NewYorker.com, Nature, New Scientist, Audubon, and other publications. She has received a […]