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First snow of the year on Snoqualmie, Stevens and White passes

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On Wednesday morning, the Washington State Department of Transportation reported snow on the Snoqualmie, Stevens and White passes. Additionally, SR 123 Cayuse Pass at milepost 5.5 just north of Stevens Canyon Road and SR 410 Chinook Pass was closed at milepost 57 (Crystal Mountain Blvd) and westbound at milepost 74.5 (Morse Creek) due to a […]

GDP up 2.6% in the third quarter, despite record inflation

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Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the third quarter of 2022, according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP decreased 0.6 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on source data that are incomplete or subject to […]

Haunted places to visit in Snohomish County this Halloween season

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Snohomish County is an area of Washington State both deeply rooted in history and the strange, dark, and mysterious. Whether you’re a ghost hunter, paranormally curious, or a history buff simply looking for an excuse to walk through the ages, consider paying the following haunted places in Snohomish County a visit this October in the […]

$1.5 million in drugs found inside Everett apartment

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EVERETT, Wash., October 26, 2022—On Wednesday, October 19, the Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force (SRDTF) recovered $1.5 million worth of drugs from an Everett apartment. On Wednesday evening, apartment staff were processing an eviction on an abandoned apartment unit. When the apartment manager entered the tenant’s apartment, he observed a large quantity of drugs and […]

Annual “Cuts with Cops” event at Nic’s Barbershop on Nov 5

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MUKILTEO, Wash., October 26, 2022—The Mukilteo Police Department partners with Nic’s Barbershop in “Cuts with Cops” event to raise money for Prostate Cancer Research. On Saturday, November 5, 2022, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., community members can get a haircut from a member of the Mukilteo Police Department. (Professional barbers will be present for […]

Outdoor burning ban lifted for unincorporated Snohomish County

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EVERETT, Snohomish County—Due to recent rains and anticipated cooler weather conditions, effective Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at 8:00 a.m., the burn ban is lifted for all of the unincorporated areas of Snohomish County by order of the Snohomish County Fire Marshal, Michael McCrary.  This means that those individuals who have a current residential burn permit […]

Powerball Jackpot reaches $700 million, 5th largest in history

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OLYMPIA, Wash.— Following recent drawings with no top tier winners, both the Powerball jackpot and HIT 5 cashpot are on the rise. HIT 5, a daily draw game sold only in Washington, draws tonight and has a cashpot valued at $880,000. Powerball, which draws tomorrow, now stands at $700 million, making it the 5th largest […]

The 3 P’s – Pause, get Present, Proceed

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One of the best ways to practice mindfulness is to build it into your movements and habits.  Simple daily and moment to moment actions like crossing a threshold, picking up your phone, touching a doorknob, are habitual movements.  You can use these to anchor your mindful practices and build calming moments into your day. Use […]

Healthy Forest Day invites the public to restore parks on Nov 5

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., October 23, 2022 – Snohomish County Healthy Forest Project and Forterra are hosting Healthy Forest Day on Saturday, November 5, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to help restore urban parks, including McCollum Park. Volunteers are needed to plant trees, remove invasive weeds and provide a helping hand to our green […]

Fall is here: Wetter and cooler weather in Snohomish County this week

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, October 23, 2022—The National Weather Service forecasts rain throughout Snohomish County with no little to no chance of sun this week. Winds will predominately be from the southeast this week ranging from 5-13 mph. Daily temperatures will be much cooler fluctuating between a low of 42°F Tuesday evening to a high of 53°F in the […]

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