In observance of Independence Day, Community Transit will operate Sunday bus service on Wednesday, July 4.

Most bats are harmless, but a few carry rabies, a deadly disease that bats can pass on to humans through small bites and scratches.

With the higher temps and windows being left open, some residents are waking up to find uninvited houseguests.

The Snohomish County Fire Training Academy’s first class of 26 recruits will graduate Saturday, June 23rd, after successfully completing 14 weeks of intensive training.

Graduation begins at 2:00 pm in the Marysville Pilchuck High School Auditorium

Firefighers extinguished a Maltby area commercial building fire on Sunday morning, June 17th.

No injuries were reported and the fire marshal is investigating the cause of the fire.

The Parks, Recreation and Tourism department asks all interested horse owners and riders to fill out a brief two minute survey, “Horses Count,” online by July 31st to describe their needs and interests.

The survey results will help guide planning of how and where to better serve the equestrian community in county parks.

South County Fire is seeking Fire Support Volunteers to provide public education and fire support services to communities of south Snohomish County. 

Volunteers receive a $100-$250 monthly stipend and applications are being accepted until June 29th.

Everett Public Schools Superintendent Gary Cohn recently submitted his elementary school boundaries recommendation to the Everett School Board.

The board will vote to establish new elementary  school boundaries at their June 19th meeting.

Community Transit will begin repainting the stations for its popular Swift Blue Line on June 11. Painting crews will close two southbound stations at a time, beginning in Everett and working their way south on Hwy. 99.