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Board of Health adopts new rules for septic system inspections
Starting Nov. 1, the county will require inspections of all septic systems before a house is sold to…
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South County Fire board considers redistricting proposals
After Edmonds annexed into the regional fire authority, new districts are required for commissioner positions.
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Where to celebrate Earth Day in Snohomish County
Organizations throughout the county are hosting events from Wednesday to Saturday to promote environmental protection.
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Edmonds seeks applicants for planning board vacancy
Applications to serve as an alternate on the board are due by May 1. The member’s term would…
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Lynnwood discusses streamlining food truck permit process
Clearer guidelines could encourage more food truck vendors to operate in Lynnwood lawfully, city staff said.
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Wind advisory issued for parts of Snohomish County
The advisory is in effect from noon to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Gusts could reach 40 to 45 mph,…
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Edmonds College students release salmon into Lake Ballinger
Friday’s release of about 80 coho salmon is part of a larger effort to help the salmon population…
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Court of Appeals reopens Edmonds tree mandate case
The court previously dismissed the case, effectively ruling Edmonds no longer had to pay damages. The city has…
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Mountlake Terrace discusses options for closing budget gap
City staff presented the council with alternative revenue options Thursday, including a levy lid lift and raising vehicle…
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Edmonds approves contract for gasifier operations at sewage plant
The system has experienced several issues since 2023. The city is hopeful the technology will work as intended…
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Snohomish County health officials declare end of measles outbreak
The county’s last measles case was Feb. 17. Officials are urging residents to check their vaccination status ahead…
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Snohomish County Health Department braces for state funding reductions
While the Legislature restored a budget cut, vapor tax changes will result in a $21 million loss to…
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Mountlake Terrace cuts the ribbon on Veterans Memorial Park improvements
Officials expect the park to be open to the public later this spring with new paved trails and…
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Edmonds no longer responsible for damages in tree mandate case
An appellate panel dismissed the case as moot earlier this month, more than two years after a judge…
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Habitat for Humanity to build affordable cottages in Lynnwood
Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, visited the organization Thursday to hear about the new plans for Willow Path Cottages.
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Stanwood to reactivate Flock Safety cameras in light of new law
The city paused its network in May due to public records concerns. On Monday, a bill was signed…
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Mountlake Terrace High School jazz band prepares for national stage
Trombonist Francisco Torres led a workshop Monday ahead of a festival showcasing the top 20 jazz bands in…
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Snohomish County contractor shutters, leaving dozens of unpaid customers
Lynnwood-based Core Contractors LLC allegedly owes about $1.6 million to homeowners and subcontractors across at least five counties.
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Lynnwood mayor talks budget, housing, community in annual address
In his first State of the City speech, Mayor George Hurst provided updates on city initiatives and plans…
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Mill Creek advocates push for preservation of Penny Creek Natural Area
Community members have joined forces to urge the city to acquire the property and ensure public access into…