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Judy Schwab steps away after 27 years shaping Mukilteo schools

After 27 years on the Mukilteo School District Board of Education, Judy Schwab is stepping down. She leaves with the same core belief that first pushed her into public service, that public education …

Judy Schwab’s 27 years on the Mukilteo School District board of education didn’t begin as a career move or a political ambition. It unfolded naturally from a life shaped by curiosity, …

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas

Eliseo Hernandez from Mukilteo Public Works waits for his partners to untangle the lights before heading up on the lift Monday to decorate the city’s official Christmas tree. About 40 …

With Giving Tuesday coming up on Dec. 2, Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County is asking the community to stand with families taking courageous steps toward safety and stability. Every …

Libraries are our major free resource center

It’s a fact: our libraries house centuries of information, and they provide free access to education and enrichment. They are community centers where anyone can walk in, sit quietly, read, and …

CUT: Volunteers take a break Sunday while assembling 350 Thanksgiving food baskets for families in need. The baskets included turkeys, potatoes and all the other holiday dinner fixings. Photo …

The Port of Everett has unveiled a new illuminated orca sculpture at its Mukilteo waterfront parklet next to Ivar’s Mukilteo Landing, creating a striking new backdrop just in time for holiday …

School board adopts new staff expression policy

It’s accepted doctrine that First Amendment rights don’t include permission to yell, “Fire!” in a crowded theater. There are limits to free speech. But what about telling …

Regence Blue Shield fined $550K over shortfalls with mental health coverage

Washington state is fining health insurance giant Regence Blue Shield over half a million dollars for disparities between its mental health and medical coverage. For years, Regence failed to …

Local hygiene center needs community support to stay open

The Edmonds-based Hazel Miller Foundation is urging the community to support the Jean Kim Foundation, which must raise $500,000 by the end of the year to purchase its building and continue operating …

Sen. Liias: Pipeline shutdown is an emergency

Governor Bob Ferguson on Nov. 19 declared an emergency due to a shutdown of the Olympic Pipeline following a fuel leak near Everett. The shutdown has disrupted jet fuel transportation to SEA …

Homage Senior Services is working against the clock to close a $10,000 funding gap needed to provide its annual Thanksgiving meal delivery for some of Snohomish County’s most vulnerable …

Whether you’re home or in a car, Narcan should be handy

The Mariner Library, although compact and housed in a strip mall storefront, is still the very model of a typical library – quiet with students and residents seated at tables and workstations, …

The Port of Everett has unveiled a new illuminated orca sculpture at its Mukilteo waterfront parklet next to Ivar’s Mukilteo Landing, creating a striking new backdrop just in time for holiday …

Council OKs 1% property-tax levy after tense debate, revote

To bank or not to bank? That was the question Monday when the Mukilteo City Council approved a 1% increase to the City’s 2026 property-tax levy, ending a lengthy debate over whether to …

School District expands ‘community budget’

For those of us who struggle to even balance our check books, understanding financials, whether they be for a business or an institution, can make the eyes glaze over. But at Tuesday’s …

CUT: Shubham Bansal, pictured with his proud mother Parul, was awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. He’ll head to the University of Oxford in 2026 after he completes his education at the …

A cornerstone of the district’s culture

Judy Schwab, president of the Mukilteo School District Board of Education, thanks an employee who presented her with a house plant she can nurture in retirement. Schwab, who has been on the …

Studio 373 relocates to new digs

Kelvin Thomas, owner of Studio 373 Fitness Center, and trainer Abby Langford stand outside the Titus Building on Saturday during an open house. Thomas just relocated his gym and fitness center to the …

Schmalz’s push for speed humps fails

Councilmember Steve Schmalz made a final-hour push Monday to bring new traffic-calming measures to several Mukilteo neighborhoods, but the City Council rejected his proposal in a 5–2 vote …

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