December 22, 2025 8:01 am

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Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin addresses political attacks with proven results

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EVERETT—As Everett’s political season gains momentum, Mayor Cassie Franklin addresses criticisms about public safety and homelessness, emphasizing her administration’s achievements and partnerships. “It is disappointing to see a political opponent dismiss the incredibly hard work of our city teams and the strong partnerships we’ve built with organizations like Everett Gospel Mission, Compass Health, Cocoon House […]

Cat Rescued at North County Recycling and Transfer Station

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ARLINGTON—On June 30, the North County Recycling and Transfer Station (NCRTS) in Arlington temporarily halted operations for approximately 20 minutes after a cat was discovered in the facility’s garbage pit. The incident occurred around 9:45 a.m. on Monday when a crew member spotted the animal while processing waste. Operations were paused, and customer traffic was […]

Fatal collision on Beverly Park Road, investigation underway

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LYNNWOOD—A fatal collision between a motorcycle and a Jeep occurred late Tuesday night near the 12300 block of Beverly Park Road, in unincorporated Lynnwood resulting in the death of a 46-year-old motorcyclist. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) is examining the incident, which took place around 11:14 p.m., Tuesday, July 1. Initial […]

Sound Transit to run extended Link 1 and 2 Line service for July 4

People celebrating Independence Day this year will be able to enjoy the convenience of extended hours of service on Link light rail. The Link 1 Line will run on a Sunday schedule, with service extended until 2 a.m., and the 2 Line will run until midnight. To accommodate people attending the Bellevue Family 4th at […]

Mead and Nehring host Building Bridges Summit at WSU Everett to foster collaboration

EVERETT—Snohomish County Council members Jared Mead and Nate Nehring teamed up with former investigative journalist, now Results Washington Director, Jesse Jones, for their second annual Building Bridges Summit at Washington State University’s Everett campus Thursday, June 26. This year’s theme, “Conversations That Connect Us,” highlighted the impact of civil discourse when grounded in empathy, curiosity, […]

Snohomish County Mourns and Celebrates a Community Trailblazer

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EVERETT—Marilyn Jean Quincy, a revered figure in Snohomish County known for her tireless advocacy for Black American heritage and community equality, passed away on June 4, 2025, at the age of 81. Her funeral, held on June 26, 2025, at New Life Everett Church, drew a diverse crowd of mourners, including community leaders, activists, and […]

Western Washington University launches new Multilingual Education Program in Everett

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EVERETT—The Woodring College of Education at Western Washington University is launching a new multilingual education program in Snohomish County to address the growing need for educators prepared to work with multilingual students. There are 140,000 multilingual English learners in Washington state, representing 13% of K-12 students. These students speak more than 230 languages, the most […]

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