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Oct 9, 2024 · Mark “Chewey” Nuss, known for running Fred’s, dies. SNOHOMISH — Friends were devastated by news that Mark “Chewey” Nuss, the proprietor of Fred’s Rivertown Alehouse, died recently. He was 64. Known for his beard, smile and playful shirts, he had a serious stroke in 2021. It impacted the business, and his wife faced working both ...
Everett’s three ballot measures include two competing minimum …
20 hours ago · EVERETT — Voters in the city will be deciding between two competing initiatives that would raise the minimum wage and a third that would give the Snohomish River watershed defensible legal rights on November ballots. Ballots will be mailed out Oct. 18. While both wage initiatives want to raise the local minimum wage from the state minimum of $16.28 to $20.24 an hour, the main difference ...
Monroe Council may opt to OK automated traffic cameras without …
20 hours ago · MONROE — The City Council is taking a step toward potentially authorizing automated traffic cameras in town without taking an advisory vote of the people. Last week, the council voted 4-1 to accept the first reading of an ordinance which eliminates a city requirement to conduct a public advisory vote before the council authorizes cameras.
Snohomish Aquatic Center patrons petition to prioritize seniors’ …
Jul 17, 2024 · SNOHOMISH — Mother and daughter Elizabeth and Kelly Holderman began going to Snohomish Aquatic Center together as a way to bond. Kelly Holderman, 72, has been going to the center for a few years, her daughter joining more recently in May.
Monroe Prop. 1 measure requests tax increase to help fund parks ...
20 hours ago · MONROE — Voters this November will be deciding on a city property tax rate increase of 22 cents that would be used to fund more parks workers and for community police officers. The increase in funding would go to public safety and maintaining parks by the staffing needed for their upkeep and maintenance, and also fully fund police staff positions for its Community Service Offices who handle ...
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SNOHOMISH — Local kickboxers came home to Snohomish County grinning after a championship performance at the National Tournament of the sport. The event, sanctioned by the World Kickboxing Association (WKA), was held in Delaware Aug. 23-25 and drew 700 competitors across several divisions. By Merrick Parnell, contributing writer.
Snohomish city utility bills to rise by about 12.5% in proposed ‘25 ...
Sep 11, 2024 · SNOHOMISH — The average Snohomish homeowner’s bimonthly city utility bill will exceed $300 next year, and $350 in 2026, in proposed increases the city is doing to play catch up. A public hearing will be during the Sept. 17 City Council meeting. It starts at 6 p.m. inside the Carnegie Building at First and Cedar.
Snohomish public safety concerns for city residents outlined
Jan 24, 2024 · Presenting the findings at the Jan. 17 City Council meeting, safety board member Peter Messinger highlighted residents’ worries about break-ins, theft and assault. The survey, which was conducted from April 15 to Aug. 2, 2023, revealed additional concerns. Pedestrian safety stands at 66%, with 44% expressing worries about traffic and speeding.
County budget public hearings coming in October
Sep 24, 2024 · Final budget hearings will be Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. The five County Council members are actively discussing the budget. Typically, the Council approves a budget by the end of November. Somers’ proposed budget including all funds is $3 billion total for the next two years, and the proposed General Fund budget is $699 million.