Stanwood News

United Way of Snohomish County will be investing $7.9 million over three years toward 107 programs in Snohomish County addressing a set of priorities identified by three panels of volunteers.

No serious injuries were reported Thursday morning when a semi-truck and trailer rolled over on northbound I-5 in the Stanwood area.

A Bellingham man caused a crash that killed a woman just east of Arlington Wednesday evening, June 12, according to the Washington State Patrol.

As this year's United Way Board Chair and Campaign Chair we are very excited about some new investments United Way is about to make back into our community.

City Hall officials received an application in May for a review of plans to establish a private club in downtown Stanwood.

A Stanwood family of four, killed last week in a car crash when a car in front of theirs pulled out suddenly into their path, were long-time parishioners of St. Mary of the Valley Catholic Church in Monroe, and this week there will be services for them there.

Beginning in August, low-income families will have a new choice of where to go for health care.

Mark Shepler's son Alex came home earlier this year, sad that not everyone at school had a computer to use.

Gabriel Ochoa and Dioselina Buenrostro are shown at their wedding in Monroe several years ago, with their daughters, Sandra Ochoa and Yesenia "Jessie" Ochoa.

Spay-neuter is available to Whidbey Island pit bulls and pit bull mixes. Owners are asked to pay what they can.

A family of four from Washington State was killed after their SUV became submerged in water after crashing into a canal Sunday.

A Chelan County District Court Judge has thrown out breath test results in a drunken driving case because of an error by a Wenatchee police officer.

The family of four who died when their car went into an irrigation canal over the weekend were from Stanwood, Snohomish County.

Tom Lane hopes to break ground later this year on a new Dwayne Lane's Chevrolet dealership along I-5, just south of Highway 530 at Island Crossing.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy skies and a chance of showers around mid-day. Most shower activity will be over the N. Panhandle and NW Montana.

Stewardship workshop A free workshop Saturday aims to teach shoreline property owners how to be good environmental stewards.

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A family of four from Stanwood, Wash., north of Everett, died Sunday when their car crashed into a flowing irrigation canal and submerged near George, Wash.

Rosalba Perez, a senior at Arlington High School who would like to become a teacher, volunteers helping EvCC English language learners.

Snohomish County and Island County residents wanting to learn how they can protect and maintain their shoreline property in Port Susan are invited to a free workshop at the Stillaguamish Grange Hall on Saturday, June 1. The event, hosted by the Northwest Straits Foundation and the Snohomish County Marine Resources Committee in partnership with ... (more)