August 14, 2026 8:31 pm

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Fist fight behind Don’s Restaurant in Marysville ends in death

MARYSVILLE — On July 14 at approximately 10:28 p.m., Marysville Police officers responded to a reported physical altercation between two adult males who were known to each other. The fight occurred behind Don’s Restaurant, located at 1216 4th St. During the incident, one of the individuals became unresponsive and stopped breathing. Despite life-saving efforts by […]

Ferguson kicks off fight to defeat Let’s Go WA’s income tax repeal initiative

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SEATTLE [Jake Goldstein-Street] — The initiative to overturn Washington’s new income tax on high earners hasn’t officially qualified for the fall ballot yet, but on Tuesday, Governor Bob Ferguson and other opponents of the measure launched a campaign to defeat it. At Food Lifeline in the city’s South Park neighborhood, Ferguson said that with Initiative […]

House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent, Now Heads to Senate

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide, passing the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, H.R 139, by a vote of 308 to 117. The legislation now heads to the Senate for consideration. The Washington state House delegation was split with Reps. Baumgartner, DelBene, Perez, Randall, Schrier, and […]

Free AquaSox tickets in celebration of 50 years of Community Transit service

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EVERETT—Snohomish County residents are invited to celebrate Community Transit’s 50th anniversary at a special summer celebration with the Everett AquaSox on August 16. Community Transit is giving away 1,000 free general admission tickets to the game at Everett Memorial Stadium. Residents can request up to four tickets per household while supplies last. Ticket requests are […]

Snohomish County launches study to improve walking and biking connections near Lynnwood 

SNOHOMISH COUNTY – Snohomish County Public Works has launched a planning study to explore ways to improve walking, bicycling, rolling, and other active transportation connections along the Interurban Trail corridor near Lynnwood.   The study focuses on the section of the trail near Maple Rd, where Interstate 5 creates a significant barrier for people walking, biking, and who use wheelchairs between […]

Port of Everett CEO Lisa Lefeber Outlines Over $1 Billion in Waterfront Investments in latest Annual Report

EVERETT— Speaking before local business leaders, elected officials and community members during the Port of Everett’s annual Port Report, CEO Lisa Lefeber described an organization balancing significant economic headwinds with what she characterized as one of the busiest periods of investment in the port’s history. Monday’s event was hosted by the Economic Alliance Snohomish County […]

Don’t Miss Nubian Jam 2026: A Celebration of Black Culture

Nubian Jam 2025

EVERETT — The Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee will host the 33rd Annual Nubian Jam, a free community festival celebrating African and Black American culture, on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Forest Park, 802 E. Mukilteo Blvd. The daylong event, themed “Where Culture, Music & Community Come Alive in […]

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