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Mother says Tulalip remains are her son, missing since 2018

Mother says Tulalip remains are her son, missing since 2018

Authorities suspect the bones found Sunday came from Jacob Hilkin, 24, but that hasn’t been confirmed.

Mother says Tulalip remains are her son, missing since 2018

Human remains found in Tulalip might be those of missing man

A nearby resident was building a motorcycle path in the woods when they came across skeletal remains.

Meth, tire rubber among new pollutants found in Puget Sound

Meth, tire rubber among new pollutants found in Puget Sound

New tech let researchers identify 64 chemicals for the first time. Some are at concerning levels.

Meth, tire rubber among new pollutants found in Puget Sound
After this rain and wind, mother nature will give us break

After this rain and wind, mother nature will give us break

Landslides and flooded roads were rampant Friday as the extreme weather continued. It might let up Sunday.

After this rain and wind, mother nature will give us break
Rain, flooding to persist through Friday, could clear Sunday

Rain, flooding to persist through Friday, could clear Sunday

Saturated soils led to widespread urban flooding Thursday, closing roads and submerging fields.

Rain, flooding to persist through Friday, could clear Sunday

Avalanches, landslides, more floods possible amid heavy rain

The Snohomish River may reach moderate flooding by Thursday afternoon.

Flooding, wind, snow, landslides: weekend may bring it all

Flooding, wind, snow, landslides: weekend may bring it all

Rivers were rising Friday. The Stillaguamish, Snohomish and Skykomish are all predicted to flood.

Flooding, wind, snow, landslides: weekend may bring it all
Arlington, Snohomish could see serious flooding this weekend

Arlington, Snohomish could see serious flooding this weekend

Officials are urging Snohomish County residents to plan ahead — and not to drive on flooded roads.

Arlington, Snohomish could see serious flooding this weekend
New leadership says no changes at Arlington Resource Center

New leadership says no changes at Arlington Resource Center

Volunteers of America will take over after a Lutheran organization dropped the Arlington shelter.

New leadership says no changes at Arlington Resource Center
Bite-sized solar powers programs at two local nonprofits

Bite-sized solar powers programs at two local nonprofits

Solar energy panels in Arlington will generate savings for organizations in Everett and Stanwood.

Bite-sized solar powers programs at two local nonprofits
Changes coming for coastal train tracks that endanger salmon

Changes coming for coastal train tracks that endanger salmon

A huge concentration of stream crossings essential to baby chinook salmon are in Snohomish County.

Changes coming for coastal train tracks that endanger salmon
State timber plan worries the biggest employer in town

State timber plan worries the biggest employer in town

In Darrington, fewer logs could mean fewer jobs and millions less for the state’s public schools.

State timber plan worries the biggest employer in town
It’s not a drought — yet — but low snowpack is closely watched

It’s not a drought — yet — but low snowpack is closely watched

Snowpack for the central Puget Sound area is 35% of normal, worryingly similar to 2015.

It’s not a drought — yet — but low snowpack is closely watched
The DNR bought a privately owned parcel in Arlington on which a Bartell Drugs operates. (Washington State Department of Natural Resources)

An Arlington Bartell Drugs will help build public schools

The 1.5-acre lot will bring in $483,000 annually for a statewide fund used to build public schools.

The DNR bought a privately owned parcel in Arlington on which a Bartell Drugs operates. (Washington State Department of Natural Resources)
Land trust saves half-mile stretch of Whidbey Island beach from development

Land trust saves half-mile stretch of Whidbey Island beach from development

The Whidbey Camano Land Trust’s 54-acre Possession Sound Preserve will open to the public in 2020.

Land trust saves half-mile stretch of Whidbey Island beach from development
Annual bird count offers a glimpse of climate change impact

Annual bird count offers a glimpse of climate change impact

A group centered west of Quil Ceda Village in Marysville will set out to tally species Saturday.

Annual bird count offers a glimpse of climate change impact
Hearing examiner affirms: Crematorium allowed in Stanwood

Hearing examiner affirms: Crematorium allowed in Stanwood

A resident challenged the Stanwood hearing examiner’s decision. The request was denied.

Hearing examiner affirms: Crematorium allowed in Stanwood
Years in the making, plan puts science behind saving farms

Years in the making, plan puts science behind saving farms

The Snohomish Conservation District has a plan to preserve a $157 million agriculture industry.

Years in the making, plan puts science behind saving farms
Stevens Pass opens with new lifts and terrain, shorter lines

Stevens Pass opens with new lifts and terrain, shorter lines

Upgrades boost the capacity of the hill and offer more runs for beginner and intermediate shredders.

Stevens Pass opens with new lifts and terrain, shorter lines
It’s finally a go: Stevens Pass ski area set to open

It’s finally a go: Stevens Pass ski area set to open

After a two-week delay, the Daisy, Skyline Express and Brooks Express lifts open at 9 a.m. Wednesday

It’s finally a go: Stevens Pass ski area set to open