The proposed levy would fund two additional firefighters per shift, the first staffing increase since 2009.
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The council deliberated implementing background checks for the remaining candidates, but postponed a final decision to Monday.
The buses, built by a now-bankrupt company, had reliability issues for years. The agency’s 10 other electric buses don’t have those problems.
Jason Allen, who has worked at the district since 1999, will replace outgoing Fire Chief Levon Yengoyan.
The idea for the Lynnwood crisis center began in 2021 after a 47-year-old died by suicide while in custody at Lynnwood Municipal Jail.
The community nonprofit works to empower Edmonds to reach its climate goals and provide environmental information to residents
Six regional transit agencies delivered 16.6 million more trips in 2024 than 2023. Everett Transit jumped the highest with a 32% boost in ridership.
The building, set to open in July, will be used for intensive treatment to people undergoing mental health crises.
Cause of Wednesday’s fire remains under investigation
Caroline Mason served on the school board for more than 11 years. Applications to fill her seat are due April 2.
The City Council unanimously confirmed Jared Bond’s nomination Monday. He served as deputy director for four years.
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The council chose Jessica Roberts to fill the vacant seat Monday. The next day, the city called a Thursday meeting to consider reversing the decision.
Boeing facilities in Everett saw large layoffs of 1,422 employees in two worker reductions over the last two months, part of cost-cutting efforts… Continue reading
In addition to Academy Award-winner for best live-action short film, the festival includes nine other short films and three longer films.
Once considered outdated and uncool, the squeeze box is embraced by a new generation.
DeMiero founded the music department at Edmonds College and was a trailblazer for jazz choirs nationwide.
Kitsap County Sheriff deputies pulled the two sailors out of the water. Both survived.
