King Tides Rise Again
King Tide season is not quite over yet. Another set of seasonally high tides are in store for the period of January 20th through the 26th. This set of King Tides will peak on January 22nd... Read More.
Things To Know
I-5 Through Everett To Get More Roadwork
This past Thursday on Interstate-5 in Everett, a concrete panel dislodged and popped up about 3 inches higher than the surrounding pavement near Marine View Drive. A number of passing vehicles were damaged. Crews closed two lanes for seven hours from noon to 7... Read More.
Students encouraged to enter Radon Poster Contest
January is Radon Action Month, students across the Northwest are encouraged to get creative and raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas by participating in the 2023 Northwest Radon Post Contest. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can buildup in... Read More.
“We want our community to understand how we fund emergency services,” Fire Chief Dan Waller says
Snohomish County Fire District 4 provides fire and life safety services to 32,000 people over 60 square miles, and operates under a balanced budget and has passed all independent financial and accountability audits. Last year the fire district responded to almost 4,600 calls, of... Read More.
No Free Lunch or Launch at Ebey Bay Waterfront Park
With inflation and everything being so expensive, you can’t even catch your dinner for free anymore. Bad enough that you have to spend a fortune on fuel for your boat, starting January 6, 2023, you have to pay to even launch your boat at... Read More.
Cooke Aquaculture Granted Extension to Suspend and Clean-up all Operations
Back in November we wrote about the termination of Cooke Aquaculture’s leases. The link to that story is Pen Aquaculture Leases Cancelled. This was a result of failed pens and poor maintenance which resulted in the release of hundreds of thousands of non-native... Read More.
Goodbye 2022 and Welcome 2023 and Chinese New Year
Most everyone is happy to wish 2022 farewell. What a bang to the end of the year. Snow, ice, treacherous driving, and a rainy Christmas weekend. But a New Year is here and with it a fresh start. Hope your holidays were joyous and... Read More.
The Yo-Yo North Sound Weather In 2022
North Sound weather this year was another year of stretching limits, taking the North Sound on quite the rollercoaster. Temperatures and precipitation swung from one extreme to another. For some, the turn of the calendar to the near year cannot come soon enough.2022 saw... Read More.
Rollercoaster Weather To Finish 2022
This year seems to be going out with a bang given this month’s weather. In the past week or so, it was a cold weather outbreak with some snow and near record cold temperatures, followed by the first significant ice storm in a decade.... Read More.
Track Santa on Christmas Eve
Do you want to track Santa as he makes his visits around the world on Christmas Eve? Saint Nicholas has a busy night ahead, visiting all who have been naughty and nice across the globe.The North American Aerospace Defense Command or NORAD will again... Read More.
More To See At Deception Pass State Park
Deception Pass State Park is expanding. Washington State Parks and the Skagit Land Trust recently announced that the state’s most visited park will grow by another 78 acres by the end of the year.Washington State Parks program manager Nikki Fields noted, “I am... Read More.
Could There Be A White Christmas?
Are you singing along with Bing Crosby - I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas? North Sound White Christmas’s are rare. The last good one was back in 2008, a doozy when some locations had between one and two feet of snow on the ground,... Read More.
