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Moderate flooding expected in low-lying areas |
11/07/2008 |
Flood warnings added for Monroe, Snohomish.
Flood Warnings were issued Friday morning for the Skykomish River at Gold Bar. Residents near Monroe and Snohomish should prepare for moderate flooding beginning this afternoon in low-lying areas near the river. |
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SnohomishRiver is projected near Flood Stage 1 |
11/06/2008 |
| SnohomishRiver at Snohomish 24.4 ft at 6 AM Saturday - Action Stage 20.0ft Flood Stage 1 25.0ft - The SnohomishRiver could cause minor flooding of lowlands not protected by levees and on the Old Snohomish-Monroe highway. A stage of 25 feet on the SnohomishRiver corresponds to a Phase 2 in the SnohomishCounty flood program. |
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Potential flooding through Friday |
11/04/2008 |
| Snohomish County is currently under a Flood Watch, meaning weather conditions are favorable for flooding but flooding is not imminent or currently occurring. |
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Change smoke alarm batteries |
11/02/2008 |
| The Snohomish County Fire Marshal's Office is reminding residents to change the batteries in their fire detectors and smoke alarms when they change their clocks this weekend. |
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China World's Fastest-Growing Aviation Market |
10/29/2008 |
| The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] detailed its 2008 Current Market Outlook (CMO) for the China region today, forecasting a market for 3,710 new airplanes worth about $390 billion over the next 20 years. |
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TEAM - Together Everyone Achives More |
11/01/2008 |
| Coach Rosenbach after the game had more enthusiasm then he could contain. He and his coaching staff were most complimentary of the level of TEAM play, working as a group they saw in this evenings contest. |
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Snohomish Voters Exit Poll |
10/30/2008 |
| Snohomish, WA -- Community Collection Centers (CCC) and Accessible Voting Sites (AVS)
open around the state including here at the Snohomish Library and by the number of voters already turning in their ballot it shows a large turnout. |
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BNSF Eastside Rail Corridor Delay |
10/28/2008 |
| Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani announced today that the Port will not finalize acquisition of the BNSF Eastside Rail Corridor until the first quarter of 2009. |
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Fed Up with Ugly Campaign Ads |
10/27/2008 |
| O.K., Ive had it with negative campaign ads. Thank heavens we only have one more week of the barrage of these intelligence insulting campaign commercials. Party politics has run amuck! |
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2008 Skate America, Huge Hit! |
10/26/2008 |
| Americans Keauna McLaughlin and Rockne Brubaker came up with an excellent free skate of program to win the silver, their third in as many appearances in the Grand Prix Series. |
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Grizzlies can run the ball too! |
10/25/2008 |
| Glacier Peak Grizzlies Football is on par to win the division. This week they showed off their running game with almost 365 yards rushing. Shorewood couldn't slow down this explosive offense. |
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Local railroad receives award from BNSF |
10/22/2008 |
| At its recent annual Short-Line Railroad Conference on October 20th in Fort Worth, Texas, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) presented Columbia Basin Railroad/Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad with the "Short-Line Achievement Award". |
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LIVE Skate America Coverage |
10/24/2008 |
| U.S. Figure Skating's partnership with NBC Universal has led to an unprecedented television coverage schedule for this weekend's Skate America, taking place at the Comcast Arena at Everett in Everett, Wash. |
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2008 Skate America Opens |
10/23/2008 |
| The 2008 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series begins this week at Skate America in Everett, Wash. Athletes from Team USA will compete against skaters from 15 other countries, all vying for points and prize money in this first of six events in the series. |
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Alternatives fell on deaf ears |
10/20/2008 |
| Mike Hope's character has been called into question over the last couple weeks and it is time for some to say something. I personally and professional know both Mike Hope and Liz Loomis. |
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Slow Start - Running Finish |
10/18/2008 |
| Glacier Peak Grizzlies show the high octane offense is for real! It was a little bit concerning in the first quarter with the Grizzlies unable to stop the Seagulls and coming up empty on the score board. |
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Panther's Football Homecoming |
10/17/2008 |
| The Snohomish high school football players were well prepared for homecoming by head coach Mark Perry scoring on their first two drives. Stanwood scored first to make it 0-7 but Snohomish came right back to score and passed it in for two on the extra point attempt making it 8-7 Snohomish. |
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Hazard Mitigation Grant |
10/16/2008 |
| After the November 2006 floods, the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and
the Washington State Emergency Management
Department (EMD) announced a Hazard
Mitigation Grant opportunity for jurisdictions
and agencies to reduce or eliminate hazards or
losses. |
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Waterline Protection Project |
10/12/2008 |
| During the November 2006 flood event, the Pilchuck
Rivers western riverbank experienced significant
erosion in the vicinity of the Citys water transmission
main. |
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Loomis starts the attack |
10/16/2008 |
| The Negative Attacks by Liz Loomis Have Started, even after the candidate for the 44th legislative Dist told the Marysville Globe there would be no attacks. |
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Glacier Peak High School Dedication |
10/15/2008 |
| A very exciting day for the Snohomish Students, School District, Faculty and the families living around the new Glacier Peak High School. Today October 15, 2008 was the official dedication of Glacier Peak High School and open house. |
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Glacier Peak - No Rain Big Gain |
10/10/2008 |
| Glacier Peak vs. Lynnwood at Snohomish Veterans Memorial Stadium. No rain big gain, Southard had over 125 yards and four TD's, Richter throwing for just under 280 yards including three touchdowns. |
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Initiative 985's congestion-relief |
10/09/2008 |
| Carpool lanes opened during non-peak hours, traffic lights synchronized to optimize
traffic flow, accidents cleared out faster, making it clear that people want "reducing traffic congestion" to be the top transportation priority, all without raising taxes. |
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APA 8 Ball League |
10/07/2008 |
| APA 8 Ball League will start on Tuesday October 21st at 7pm. Jeff (League Operator) has mentioned to me that it will be a traveling league if we cannot get 6 teams here in Snohomish. We would like to have everybody here every week so we need some teams!!! |
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Answering Questions about Fire Deaths |
10/08/2008 |
Snohomish community came together to answer questions about a fire that killed two adults and two children at a mobile home park in Snohomish.
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Home Heating - Fire Prevention Week 2008 |
10/06/2008 |
| As the temperature outside drops, Washington families take to the indoors to keep safe and warm. What they may not realize is that turning up the heat can increase the risk of home heating fires. |
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Boeing Consolidates Aviation Training |
10/05/2008 |
| The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today it is combining Alteon, a wholly owned subsidiary, and existing training groups within Boeing Commercial Airplanes to form a new, unified training organization. |
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High Octane Precision Offense Rained On |
10/04/2008 |
| The high octane precision offense of the Glacier Peak Grizzlies was rained out Friday night. The Grizzlies poured it on and were able to stay even with Meadowdale into the half with a score of 7 - 7. |
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Palin takes on "Good'ol Boy" Biden |
10/03/2008 |
| Who says a woman can't be Vise President? Whoever did forgot to tell Sarah Palin! The matchup was the must see TV event of the week. |
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Looking for a loop hole |
09/29/2008 |
| Does anyone not know what G.O.P. means? How about we stick with the issues and find ways to help our communities instead of looking for a loop hole or shortcut to the governors mansion. |
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Horizon Air Announces Plans, Paine Field |
10/02/2008 |
| Horizon Air is pursuing plans to introduce daily air service from Paine Field near Everett, Wash., before next summer. The announcement comes after a 6-0 vote last month by the Everett City Council in favor of a resolution supporting scheduled commercial flights at Paine Field. |
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County tightens codes against illegal junkyards |
10/01/2008 |
| Illegal junkyard operators beware. Snohomish Countys code enforcement regulations just got tougher. On Wednesday, the county council approved recommendations for strengthening ordinances against code enforcement violators. |
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Glacier Peak Grizzlies WIN! |
09/27/2008 |
| Glacier Peak Grizzlies win their first football game 35 - 7 over Mountlake Terrace. This talented young team found their way into the endzone five times over the course of the evening. Richter threw for three of the five touchdowns. |
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BNSF selects Tom Payne, TPO |
09/25/2008 |
| BNSF selected as a short line operator for the Snohomish-Woodinville section a joint venture between Byron Cole and Tom Payne. Their proposal was the only responsive bid. |
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Funding Available to Non-Profits |
09/22/2008 |
| The City of Snohomish is now accepting
applications from non-profit agencies for
projects that assist tourism development and
promotion in the City of Snohomish. |
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Design Review Board Vacancy |
09/19/2008 |
| Applications are currently being accepted for an
open seat on the Citys Design Review Board.
The application period will remain open until
4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 13, 2008. |
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Herald endorses Mike Hope |
09/23/2008 |
| The Herald Newspaper endorsed Mike Hope for Position 2 in the 44th Legislative District, September 23, 2008. |
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EARTHQUAKE - DROP, COVER, AND HOLD DRILL |
09/20/2008 |
| On Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 10:15AM, Washington State will be conducting an annual Earthquake drill statewide. All citizens, businesses, schools, and government agencies are strongly encouraged to participate in the drill. |
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Historic Snohomish Home Tour |
09/21/2008 |
| The 37th Annual Historic Snohomish Home Tour was a little different this year. Some found it odd to have the home tour feature homes without a tour of the home. |
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Grizzlies Turn Up the Heat |
09/19/2008 |
| Lets get ready to rumble! Glacier Peak Grizzlies verse Marysville-Pilchuck Tomahawks, Friday Night Prep Football. Coach Rosenbach led his young talented team out on to the field, they look ready and they look tough. |
